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A prolific and versatile artist, audiences can find Danielle in performances on the operatic stage, concert hall, and recital salon. With repertoire ranging from fiery fioritura to lush warmth and soaring crystalline heights, audiences are enchanted with her charismatic interpretations.

"It's not often that an opera-goer is fortunate enough to witness the birth of a star!"

~ San Francisco review of Danielle Talamantes' debut as Violetta in "La traviata"

Upcoming Performances

Oct 27, 2024

Haydn’s Creation with the New Dominion Chorale

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The New Dominion Chorale presents Haydn’s Creation:
Danielle Talamantes, Soprano
Allan Palacios Chan, Tenor
Kerry Wilkerson, Bass
With Orchestra

Sunday, October 27, 2024, 4:00 p.m.
Rachel M. Schlesinger Concert Hall, Alexandria, VAhere

Immerse yourself in the splendor of Haydn’s Creation, a masterpiece that celebrates the beauty of the universe and the joy of existence. Featuring talented soloists and a full orchestra, this is a performance you won’t want to miss!


Nov 11, 2024

Veteran’s Day Recital – Willow Valley

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Monday, November 11 at 10:00AM
Willow Valley Communities
Cultural Central Theater

No tickets issued but registration is required.

Unlike Memorial Day, Veterans Day honors al veterans, living or deceased, who served our country honorably during war or peacetime. It provides a special opportunity to thank our living veterans, and while Willow Valley has done this through the uplifting messages of speakers in the past, this year we wil highlight their service in another way— through music.

In addition to awarding our veterans Quilts of Valor, Willow Valley wil present a memorable musical tribute sure to elicit pride ni our country and a nostalgia for bygone eras. Metropolitan Opera soprano Danielle Talamantes and US Army Chorus (ret) MSG Kerry Wilkerson, bass-baritone will perform a program of vocal selections honoring our nation’s veterans, including favorites by Aaron Copland, Leonard Bernstein, George Gershwin, Rodgers and Hammerstein, and Duke Ellington.

Talamantes, a prolific and versatile vocal artist, and Wilkerson, after 29 years of musical service to our country, perform regularly on operatic stages and ni concert halls and recital salons across the nation. We are very fortunate to have these talented performers join us. Come be inspired through the power of music this Veterans Day!


Feb 16, 2025

Opera Roanoke – Americans in Paris

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Opera Roanoke presents husband and wife team Kerry Wilkerson, bass-baritone, and Danielle Talamantes, soprano in an uplifting recital entitled Americans in Paris.

Sunday, February 16 at 3:00PM
Raleigh Court Presbyterian Church

Husband and wife duo Soprano, Danielle Talamantes and Bass-baritone, Kerry Wilkerson are thrilled to present an all-American program of vocal selections featuring music from Copland’s iconic Old American Songs, original compositions written especially for their voices as well as cherished gems of the musical theater and American Songbook canon.

A prolific and versatile vocal artist, Metropolitan Opera Soprano, Danielle Talamantes can not only be found on the operatic stage but in the concert hall, and recital salon. Recently retired from the US Army Chorus after 29 years of musical service to our nation, Kerry Wilkerson has been described by the Washington Post as an “exuberant” performer with a “unique evenness in register”.

Collaborating with pianist Dr. Samuel Wellman


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October 3, 2022

Concert to Benefit Lewes in Bloom!

A benefit concert to celebrate and thank Lewes in Bloom for all they do – year round – to make Lewes beautiful! Performing gems from the Great American Songbook by Gershwin, Porter, Ellington, Fain, Bernstein,…

March 15, 2022

World premier of Henry Dehlinger’s “Kohelet” with the Washington Master Chorale!

Don’t miss the long-anticipated Washington Master Chorale program of works from the Hebraic tradition, including profound and radiant works from Jewish High Holiday liturgies, an exciting choral work by Chicago-based Israeli-American composer Osnat Netzer, T’filat…

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