Ishbel Meléndez Betancourt graduated from the Conservatory of Music of Puerto Rico with a Bachelor's Degree and Artist Diploma in Classical Singing. She has experience performing in plays, operas, zarzuelas and musicals. Her roles include Aurora in "La pasión según Antígona Pérez" and Soeur Constance in "Les Dialogues des Carmelites". She is fluent in Spanish, English and Italian and has skills in acting, piano, dancing and singing professionally.

1. ISHBEL MELÉNDEZ BETANCOURT
Santa Elena HH 16 calle H Bayamón, P.R. 00957
Tel 787-688-9746
EDUCATION
August 2010- 2015 Conservatorio de Música de Puerto Rico
 Graduated with a Bachelor’s Degree on Classical Singing
 Graduated with an Artist Diploma on Classical Singing
Santurce
August 2005 - 2010 Escuela Especializada de Bellas Artes Pablo Casals
 High School Graduate with a Theatre Diploma
Bayamón
August 2004 - May 2010 Escuela de Bellas Artes, Municipio de Bayamón
 Vocal Technique
 Scene Projection
 Choir
 Piano
Bayamón
June 2007 Instituto de Cultura de P.R.
 Intensive Theatre Workshop (monologues) with Rafael
Acevedo
San Juan
EXPERIENCE
Plays:  “La pasión según Antígona Pérez” by Luis Rafael Sánchez in the character of
Aurora
 “The Cherry Orchard” by Antón Chekhov in the character of Anya
 “Santa Cló va a la cuchilla” by Abelardo Díaz Alfaro in the character of a boy
 “Prometheus Bound” by Aeschylus in the character of a Nymph
Choirs:  Puerto Rico Conservatory of Music Choir: Soprano 1
 Ars Vocalis: Soprano 1
Operas, Zarzuelas and
Musicals
 “Luisa Fernanda” by Federico Moreno Torroba as a chorister
 “Albert Herring” by Benjamin Britten as Emmie
 “Falstaff” by Giuseppe Verdi as chorister and dancer
 “A Little Night Music” by Stephen Sondheim as Mrs. Nordstrom
 “Les Dialogues des Carmelites” by Francis Poulenc as Soeur Constance
Others:  Professional services as an Opera Singer in the Restaurants Macaroni Grill.
 Weddings, Birthdays and other Private Activities Singer
AWARDS
 Award of Excelency in Theatre
ABILITIES
 Languages: Spanish, English, Italian
 Acting
 Piano
 Dancing