American soprano Julia Metry made her European debut as Violetta Valery in her favorite opera La traviata with Mediterranean Opera Festival in Italy and returned to the role of Violetta Valery with Capitol City Opera in Atlanta. A versatile performer, Julia most recently performed the role of Emma Crew in Jekyll and Hyde the musical and her other roles include Leïla in Les pêcheurs de perles, Musetta in La bohème, Maddalena di Coigny in Andrea Chénier, Michaëla/Frasquita in Carmen, and Fantine/Éponine in Les misérables with CCO. 

Julia made her NYC debut in concert at Carnegie Hall and performed the role of Pamina in Die Zauberflöte with Manhattan Opera Studio. Other recent performances include Estelle in the monologue opera The Stronger and Lucy in The Telephone with Marble City Opera; Countess Almaviva in Le nozze di Figaro with Harrower Opera; Clorinda in La Cenerentola with Festival of International Opera of the Americas in Brazil; Julie Jordan in Carousel with Opera Breve Vocal Institute; and Suor Genoveffa in Suor Angelica with MOF.  

Julia received her Master of Music degree in Vocal Performance from Georgia State University in 2014 and a Bachelor of Arts in Music, Vocal Performance degree from Auburn University in 2012. She was also an entertainment cast member with the Walt Disney World Company from 2009–2015 and has been a member of The Atlanta Opera Chorus since 2015. When not performing, Julia resides in Atlanta where she teaches private vocal, piano and music lessons.