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Jennifer Johnson Cano is an American operatic mezzo-soprano. A native of St. Louis, Missouri, she was educated as a musician at Webster University and Rice University. She was an apprentice artist at the Opera Theatre of Saint Louis prior to making her professional debut there in 2008 as the Muse/Nicklausse in Jacques Offenbach's The Tales of Hoffmann. That same year she won the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions which earned her a place in the Lindemann Young Artist Development Program. She has sung leading roles at the Met since 2009, and most recently appeared there in 2026 as Suzuki in Giacomo Puccini's Madama Butterfly. She created roles in the world premieres of two operas by Gregory Spears, and also sang the role of Virginia Woolf in the world premiere of Kevin Puts's ope
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Otello as Emilia · Metropolitan Opera House · Jan 30, 2027
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