Ainhoa Arteta is a Spanish soprano born in 1964 in Tolosa, Spain. She studied at the conservatory of Donostia and acting studio in New York. She has been married twice, having a daughter with her first American husband, baritone Dwayne Croft, and a second son with her partner, jockey Jesus Garmendia. Some of her notable performances include a recital at the White House for President Bill Clinton during a visit by the President of Colombia.