I'm a professional opera singer (soprano), vocalist (more specialized in symphonic metal and other crossover genres with lyrical vocals), composer, arranger, sound designer, songwriter. Also I'm an aspiring writer and artist. I'm Brazilian of Portuguese descent. Experiences & professional activities summary: *Guest soloist (singer): OFISA (Santo Amaro Philharmonic Orchestra)_since 2021 *Vocal Coach & Music teacher: Musikalina Music School_since 2021 *Soloist in special projects: Hespérides Group_2017 *Intensive course of Performance on Stage: Voz e Corpo_2017 *Volunteer singer and arranger in charity Christmas concerts: Church Nossa Senhora da Conceição_2016&2017 *Soloist in several recitals and concerts: EMMSP_2015-2018 *2nd Soprano of the Conservatoire Choir: EMMSP_2015-2016 Short bio: Julia Vilar properly started her musical journey at the age of 15, studying classical piano. Soon afterwards, she entered the FAAM/FMU University of Music where she stood out and earned with honours, in 2017, her bachelor’s degree of Musical Composition, being awarded with the Academic Prize of Best Student in recognition for being considered the most promising young musician graduating that year. From 2015 to 2018, she studied opera singing in EMMSP, where she developed most of her vocal technique and performance skills with renowned musicians. During this period, she also sang as 2nd soprano in the Conservatoire Choir and participated in various masterclasses. Since the beginning, she’s been noteworthy performing as soloist singer in several concerts and recitals, representing a vast repertoire of operatic roles, as well as chamber and sacred music. For over the last few years, she’s been singing as guest soloist of the OFISA in several of their projects, including one called OFISA Women in which she premiered and performed one of her own original songs, “Masaccio”, with text in Portuguese and arrangement also written by herself. Worth mentioning too is her brief but relevant experience as vocalist in a symphonic metal band, with which she gathered much technical and practical knowledge in other genres of music, which opened her mind to a world full of new horizons and boundaries to be crossed. Julia works as a classical/opera singer in various fronts, plus as a freelance composer, arranger, sound designer, songwriter, music proof-reader and music teacher; apart from currently work on her independent projects in the fields of music and writing. Strengths: noteworthy artistic talent, skills, artistry, creativity, passion, soul; discipline, resolve, perseverance, fast learner, perfectionism, constantly in pursuit of self-improvement Personal saying: "Within its soul of timeless nature, only Music holds the power of summoning, in the depths of the being, the spirit of Eternity and, thus, living everlastingly into the Immortal Voice of Existence"…I'm a professional opera singer (soprano), vocalist (more specialized in symphonic metal and other crossover genres with lyrical vocals), composer, arranger, sound designer, songwriter. Also I'm an aspiring writer and artist. I'm Brazilian of Portuguese descent. Experiences & professional activities summary: *Guest soloist (singer): OFISA (Santo Amaro Philharmonic Orchestra)_since 2021 *Vocal Coach & Music teacher: Musikalina Music School_since 2021 *Soloist in special projects: Hespérides Group_2017 *Intensive course of Performance on Stage: Voz e Corpo_2017 *Volunteer singer and arranger in charity Christmas concerts: Church Nossa Senhora da Conceição_2016&2017 *Soloist in several recitals and concerts: EMMSP_2015-2018 *2nd Soprano of the Conservatoire Choir: EMMSP_2015-2016 Short bio: Julia Vilar properly started her musical journey at the age of 15, studying classical piano. Soon afterwards, she entered the FAAM/FMU University of Music where she stood out and earned with honours, in 2017, her bachelor’s degree of Musical Composition, being awarded with the Academic Prize of Best Student in recognition for being considered the most promising young musician graduating that year. From 2015 to 2018, she studied opera singing in EMMSP, where she developed most of her vocal technique and performance skills with renowned musicians. During this period, she also sang as 2nd soprano in the Conservatoire Choir and participated in various masterclasses. Since the beginning, she’s been noteworthy performing as soloist singer in several concerts and recitals, representing a vast repertoire of operatic roles, as well as chamber and sacred music. For over the last few years, she’s been singing as guest soloist of the OFISA in several of their projects, including one called OFISA Women in which she premiered and performed one of her own original songs, “Masaccio”, with text in Portuguese and arrangement also written by herself. Worth mentioning too is her brief but relevant experience as vocalist in a symphonic metal band, with which she gathered much technical and practical knowledge in other genres of music, which opened her mind to a world full of new horizons and boundaries to be crossed. Julia works as a classical/opera singer in various fronts, plus as a freelance composer, arranger, sound designer, songwriter, music proof-reader and music teacher; apart from currently work on her independent projects in the fields of music and writing. Strengths: noteworthy artistic talent, skills, artistry, creativity, passion, soul; discipline, resolve, perseverance, fast learner, perfectionism, constantly in pursuit of self-improvement Personal saying: "Within its soul of timeless nature, only Music holds the power of summoning, in the depths of the being, the spirit of Eternity and, thus, living everlastingly into the Immortal Voice of Existence"WWWW…