UNESCO World Peace Album |
As a soprano, Emilia Lopez-Yañez was recently featured as soloist on the UNESCO World Peace album, "Action Moves People United," releasing September 2016. Emilia recently played the role of Daniela in MYART’s production of In The Heights. Other roles include: Narrator (Jesus Christ Superstar), Hansel (Humperdinck’s Hansel Und Gretel), and Little Red Riding Hood (Into The Woods). Lopez-Yañez made her debut last summer in Mexico, singing as a featured soloist with the Orquesta Sinfónica de Aguascalientes on their opera gala concert. As president of Chapman’s premiere co-ed a cappella ensemble, Lopez-Yañez led SoundCheck to a first place win at the ICCA West Quarter-finals, as well as winning Semifinals and performing at the ICCA finals at the Beacon Theatre in New York. As a member of SoundCheck, Emilia was featured on AwesomenessTV in a Covergirl promotional music video for Pitch Perfect 2 alongside pop star Mahogany LOX. Lopez-Yañez also sang on Sound-Check’s recordings of “Usher Medley” and “The Dreydl Sing Along” and performed on stage at the Hollywood Bowl during ABBA Fest.
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SoundCheckAs past president of SoundCheck, Chapman's premiere co-ed a cappella ensemble, Emilia led her team to win first place at the ICCA West Quarterfinals.
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Covergirl VideoEmilia performed in the 2015 Covergirl promotional music video for
Pitch Perfect 2 alongside pop star Mahogany LOX. |
Vocal SoloistUnder the guidance of Bruce McClurg, at Chapman University, Emilia completed her Bachelor of Music
degree in 2016. |
