Amanda Mendon Jas,
soprano
 

Amanda Mendon Jas performs the role of Countess Ceprano in the company's 2007 - 2008 production of Rigoletto. Ms. Mendon was recently seen as Kate Pinkerton (Madama Butterfly) during the 2006 - 2007 season.

Ms. Mendon Jas has also appeared as the Second Lady (Die Zauberflöte) with Cabrillo Stage and as the Aunt (Madama Butterfly) with Bayshore Lyric Opera.  On the concert stage, Ms. Mendon performed the title role in Dido and Aeneas with the Santa Cruz Chamber Orchestra in March of 2007.