Rhoslyn Jones

Rhoslyn Jones is a Professor in Voice / Opera Studies at the San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM), with additional roles as a voice faculty member at the San Francisco Opera Adler and Merola Programs. She is a multifaceted artist, excelling as an operatic performer, educator, stage director, and writer. Her career spans performances with major opera companies and orchestras across North America, including roles in Tosca, La Bohème, and The Handmaid's Tale.

• Education
  • Artist Diploma (AD), Curtis Institute of Music
  • Master of Music (MM), University of British Columbia
  • Bachelor of Music (BM), University of British Columbia

Jones’ research and practice focus on opera performance, voice pedagogy, and feminist narratives in music. She champions female-identifying composers and advocates for safe, collaborative artistic environments. Her recent work includes starring in the San Francisco Opera's Handmaid's Tale, which she described as a full-circle moment given her early connection to Margaret Atwood’s novel.

Jones’ scientific awards include the Adler Fellowship and multiple selections for the Merola Opera Program. She is also recognized as an award-winning stage director for her innovative productions.

Collaborations with SFCM faculty and alumni, such as Kay Stern, Dave Maier, and Andrew King, highlight her integration of teaching and performance. She balances her roles through schedule adjustments and a commitment to excellence in both domains.