Alesia is a Speech Language Pathologist and a Singer, with a passion for both professions. She trained in voice at Northwestern University while pursuing her undergraduate degree in Speech Language Pathology. After finishing graduate school for speech language pathology, and practicing in that field for years, she began to incorporate music back into her life. She has performed as a soloist and member of the soprano section for Park Ridge Chorale in Park Ridge, Illinois. She was a member of the Chicago Master Singers from 2019 -2024. She has performed as a member of the ensemble in several Gilbert and Sullivan operettas presented by the Savoyaires in Evanston, Illinois including: The Mikado, The Grand Duke, H.M.S. Pinafore, Thespis, Pirates of Penzance, Ruddigore, the Gondoliers, and Yeoman of the Guard.  In her 2021 debut with MIOpera, she performed the role of Berta in Rossini’s Il Barbiere di Siviglia. In her second MiOpera production, she performed again as a “Berta,” for the Sound of Music in 2022; in 2023 for Pirates of Penzance  as one of General Stanley’s daughters. Ion 2024 she performed as Witch 1 in Dido and Aeneas for MiOpera  and debuted with the Highland Park (Il.) Players in the ensemble for Ragtime. Other roles include Donna Elvira in Don Giovanni, Contessa in Le Nozze di Figaro, Gertrude in Romeo et Juliet, and The Monitor/Suor Zelatrice in Suor Angelica. She recently performed for MiOpera in “Opera Goes to Church” ( October, 2025 ) and with Boston Summer Opera in the ensemble for Il Barbiere di Siviglia. She can be seen in November 2026 performing in Semele as Cupid, and the cover for Semele in Illinois for MiOpera; and in a program of Puccini and Gounod opera scenes with Hope and Anchor Opera in Rhode Island.

She is grateful to God for the gift of song; and to her husband and two daughters for their support, and encouragement for every performance.