Ms. Cooper began her professional career as a musician in Boston in 2000 and has appeared with many of the regions top performing groups as both a soloist and an ensemble member. She is a faculty member at the University of Massachusetts, Boston, and actively participates in the university’s culture of social justice, diversity, urban and global engagement, working to promote equitable experiences for all UMass Boston students regardless of age, economic or cultural backgrounds. Jessica is very active in her work at creating inclusive “environments of courageous sharing” there and in her voice studio that seeks to affirm her students’ identities through the arts. She helped to spearhead a virtual webinar series in the Performing Arts Department, “Affirming Identities Through the Arts.”

Jessica was recently appointed Community Relations Director of NATS Boston, and is the founder and artistic director the Henry Purcell Society of Boston, a non-profit specializing in historically informed performance of music from the English Baroque repertoire. Jessica has appeared in several recordings, including the Grammy award winning Far in the Heavens, Prayers and Remembrances, with the True Concord ensemble and orchestra.

Book a voice lesson by emailing jkcdiva@gmail.com.

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