Diane is an accomplished mezzo-soprano and voice educator with over two decades of teaching experience, working with singers of all ages across a variety of musical styles.
As a performer, Diane made her international operatic debut at the Bolshoi Opera opposite legendary Metropolitan Opera bass Jerome Hines and toured nationally with the New York City Opera National Company. Her extensive career has included leading roles in operas including Aida, Il Trovatore, Don Carlo, Rigoletto, and Samson and Delilah, as well as concert performances in the United States and internationally.
Throughout her teaching career, Diane’s students have gone on to study at prestigious conservatories and universities and pursue professional opportunities across opera, musical theatre, jazz, rock, and contemporary music, including performances with Chicago Lyric Opera, Carnegie Hall, and Feinstein’s/54 Below.