Stage
Patience in Patience at Gilbert & Sullivan Opera Company
Sophie in Werther at Bowen Park Opera
Miss Warblewell in The Impressario at Genesis Opera
Musetta* in La Boheme at Intimate Opera, Inc.
Sandman/Dewfairy in Hansel and Gretel at Bowen Park Opera
Miss Heartmelt* in The Impresario Genesis Opera
Lolo in Merry Widow at Music by the Lake
Ado Annie in Oklahoma! at The Goldenrod Showboat
Christine in Phantom! (Yeston) at Curtain Call Players
Dolly in Hello, Dolly! Curtain Call Players
Sister Amnesia in Nunsense at Webster Groves Theatre
Lady Larkin in Once Upon a Mattress at Webster Groves Theatre
Jester in Once Upon a Mattress at Curtain Call Players
Polly Pig in Three Little Pigs at Piwacket Theatre for Children
Narrator in Joseph & the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat at Johnston Production Co
*understudy
Jei is an engaging and expressive personality both on and off stage. She has enjoyed a broad career counting opera, musical theatre, oratorio, recital, choral, television/film, and recordings in her resume. Jei has performed throughout the Midwest and has enjoyed working under the baton of several luminary conductors. Critics have described her as having a “lovely voice, a deft comic touch and lots of enthusiasm…” Jei holds a BBA in International Business from the University of Texas at Austin with a double minor in Finance and Russian. She lives in St. Louis with her family.
Choral
St. Louis Symphony Chorus- Amy Kaiser, Director
Chicago Symphony Chorus- Duain Wolfe, Director
Grant Park Chorus- Christopher Bell, Director
Chorus Angelorum- Mark Kruczek
St. Louis Chamber Chorus- Philip Barnes, Director
Recital
An American Soprano at Chicago Musician’s Club of Women
Parisian Salon Concert at Northbrook Public Library
An a cappella Christmas at Naperville Settlement
Afternoon of Broadway at Fourth Presbyterian Church
The Many Faces of Love at St. James Episcopal Cathedral
Oratorio
Soloist for Handel’s Messiah at Concord Trinity UMC
Solo Cover for Orff’s Carmina Burana at St. Louis Symphony Orchestra
Soloist for Mozart’s Regina Coeli at Waukegan Symphony Orchestra
Solist for Mozart’s Vesperae Solennes de Confessore at Waukegan Symphony Orchestra
Soloist for Rutter’s Requiem at Waukegan Symphony Orchestra
Featured Artist in Mendelssohn’s Elijah at Chicago Three Choir Festival
Soloist in Rutter’s Requiem at St. James Episcopal Chorus