While singers and other artists around the world wait for live performance opportunities to resume, legendary musical theater composer Andrew Lloyd Webber launched a virtual cadenza challenged based around his “Phantom of the Opera” character Christine Daaé’s “Think of Me.” Joining his judging panel were London’s BAFTA-Award winning comedian Graham Norton and former Christine Daaé (Las Vegas, Broadway and Live! Royal Albert Hall 25th Anniversary) Sierra Boggess. Out of 1,500 online video submissions, Kyaunnee was featured as one for he honorable mentions, being dubbed by Sir Webber with having sung the “World’s Longest Cadenza.”

Watch the judges’ reactions for the winning contests at: #ComposerInIsolation Cadenza Challenge . Kyaunnee is at Time: 9.06. Be sure to subscribe to her YouTube channel: Kyaunnee's YouTube Channel

Kyaunnee has been featured on ShoutOut Miami’s local online news.

For the full article: ShoutOut Miami

Kyaunnee will be returning as a featured soloist in the Hued Songs upcoming concerts on February 21st and 22nd 2020 at the Norton Museum. For more information, please visit www.huedsongs.org

“…Manuel’s commanding performance was joined by soprano Kyaunnee Richardson’s glittering vocals…”

Article: Schmopera's Hued Song Concert Review

Here is the full radio interview with WLRN Sundial hosted by Luis Hernandez featuring Kyaunnee Richardson talking about her career and her upcoming performance of “The Art of a Spiritual” Concert.

Link: WLRN Interview

Soprano Kyaunnee Richardson will be featured soloist on the “The Art of a Spiritual” Concert on February 1st.

Kyaunnee is thrilled be returning to Orchestra Miami in the role of Alice/Dr. Marigold in the Bruce Adolphe’s opera The Amazing Adventures of Alvin Alegretto.

Kyaunnee will be featured as a soloist in the Hued Songs upcoming concert in December 2019. For more information, please visit www.huedsongs.org

For their 2019-2020 season, Ms. Richardson will be singing the Soprano Solo in Handel's Messiah with New Presbyterian Church Concert Series. She is excited to be singing one of the most famous world renown oratorio works with the well-known "Hallelujah Chorus" under the baton of Music Director, Michael Irvin and Johnathan Moore. The performance will be on December 8th at 2pm. Visit New Presbyterian Website for more details.

Kyaunnee was featured on ArtSmart’s Instagram #FollowFriday series in bringing awareness to the importance of Arts Education in our society.

Instagram: ArtSmart Instagram (Short Video)

YouTube: ArtSmart #FollowFriday (Full Video)

For more information on ArtSmart organization, please visit their website at www.artsmart.org.

Kyaunnee Richardson will be a guest artist in the role of Nella on September 13th and 14th at 730pm presented by Opera Fusion.

For more information, please visit www.operafusion.org.

“Soprano Kyaunnee Richardson, who also lives in Miami, opened the show with the hauntingly lovely and familiar aria “Summertime.”

Article: Miami Times Online

“The great female solos go to supporting characters. Kyaunnee Richardson opened the opera with a lyrical rendition of “Summertime”—sung by Clara, who never returns except for a brief reprise of the show’s most famous excerpt.”

Article: Palm Beach Arts Paper

“…but from the first notes of Miami-native Kyaunnee Richardson’s “Summertime” early in the first scene, the audience was put on notice that this was to be a truly memorable occasion.”

Article: South Florida Gay News

Here is the full interview with NBC 6 featuring Richard-Jay Alexander (Director and Broadway veteran), Neil Nelson (Porgy) and Kyaunnee Richardson (Clara) talk about the upcoming performances of Gershwin’s Porgy and Bess presented by the South Florida Symphony Orchestra.

Interview: https://youtu.be/9MO0cdaztpQ

An article in Spanish about the the upcoming production of Porgy and Bess.

Article: https://www.elnuevoherald.com/entretenimiento/musica/article224019785.html?fbclid=IwAR3Anms41JH0NDtfgx38pQTW0chQRZ2SPgh622JMfwxErNUv-o3RFJJT4t4

Soprano Kyaunnee Richardson featured in an article from the Miami Herald in upcoming Porgy and Bess performance.

Article: Miami Herald

Here is an interview with Richard-Jay Alexander and his upcoming project on Porgy and Bess and his collaboration with the South Florida Symphony.

Interview: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fKSjshTGN1U&feature=share&fbclid=IwAR22PSZwQSAT-zPpYlOjHQVOql-6jJMuA80dQ8yhP-Uv0LK7I8q0puJQZEw

The Wiz: https://www.broadwayworld.com/fort-lauderdale/article/Stage-Door-Theatre-Presents-THE-WIZ-At-Lauderhill-Performing-Arts-Center-20181129?fbclid=IwAR0a_G11k79l6xuHpmfV6YkhFRTjMBc7LX3gOs5fGHeA-mxaKIOo8WcDnxI

Porgy and Bess: https://www.broadwayworld.com/miami/article/Richard-Jay-Alexander-To-Direct-South-Florida-Symphonys-PORGY-AND-BESS-20181211?fbclid=IwAR0YQ9q01ujUSbV_UeqKQp8KXD997OJtsa7I5F5WVBwDucZCzoJcmYd36OM

Meet And Greet Launch Party For Porgy And Bess South Florida Symphony welcomed guests to the Jewish Museum of Florida on Monday night, October 6 to meet members of the cast, director and musical director of their upcoming production of Porgy and Bess. Photography by James Cubby.

Article: https://www.miamiartzine.com/Features.php?op=Gallery_15415995258574