Soprano, Mary Evelyn Hangley, is a graduate of San Francisco Opera’s prestigious Adler Fellowship. She made her San Francisco Opera debut with three hours’ notice as the Mother in Hansel and Gretel, in which she was praised for "...[showing] confidence and vocal security in her unexpected San Francisco Opera debut, which proceeded flawlessly.”

Upcoming performances include a role debut as Pamina in Mozart’s The Magic Flute with the Buffalo Philharmonic Orchestra as well as a role and company debut in West Edge Opera's 2023 production of Schoenberg's expressionistic masterpiece Erwartung.