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Monika Spruch is an awe-inspiring award-winning fashion model and Certified Soprano that can bring a unique sparkle to any show or event. Her passion for her craft and her exceptional talent have been recognized with numerous awards and accolades, making her the perfect choice for your show with a fabulous performance. She graduated from AVA (Angel Vocal Art) in Los Angeles, Manhattan Opera Studio in New York, Respiro Opera NY, and Belcanto in Tuscany. During her musical career, Monika has worked with Mr. Roger Malouf, an Assistant conductor with MET, Maestro Giovanni Reggioli and Beatrice Benzi, collaborative pianist at the prestigious La Scala in Milan.
Monika's performance was very impactful. She was able to connect with the audience in a way that few performers can, using her voice to convey the organization's message and inspire support for its mission. It was clear that she had a deep commitment to the cause, and her performance left a lasting impression on everyone in attendance.
Overall, I would highly recommend Monika Spruch to anyone looking for a talented soprano to perform at their event. Her passion, skill, and professionalism are truly second to none, and I have no doubt that she will continue to be a star in the world of opera for many years to come.
Price Range: Contact for rates
Gig Length: 10 - 90 minutes
Languages: English, Italian, Polish, Russian
Unions: SAG-AFTRA
* CERTIFIED CLASSICALLY TRAINED SOPRANO AND AWARD WINNING FASHION MODEL WITH A VAST REPERTOIRE THAT INCLUDES OPERA, ART SONG, CROSSOVER, DISNEY AND MUSICAL THEATRE.
* PREVIOUSLY PERFORMED AT THE INTERNATIONAL GOURMENT SOCIETY “CHAINE DES ROTISSEURS”, THE PANETTA INSTITUTE FOR PUBLIC POLICY, THE PENNISULA HOTELS INTERNATIONAL, KINSHIP CENTER’S FIRST GALA, CHARITY EVENTS (BIG SUR INTERNATIONAL MARATHON, RUN IN THE NAME OF LOVEMEMORIAL MARATHON, MARCH OF DIMES, SALVATION ARMY, MEALS ON WHEELS, ETC), TERRAZZA CASTELLO DI VERRAZZANO IN GREVE, CHIANTI, PIAZZA FRANCESCO FERRUCCI, RADDA IN CHIANTI, PIAZZETTA S. CROCE, GREVE IN CHIANTI, CLINT EASTWOOD’S MISSION RANCH, DORIS DAY’S CYPRESS INN
Monika Spruch is a high-level, multifaceted talent staking her claim to greatness in the worlds of fashion and classical music. Originally from Poland and currently based in California, Spruch is a former Model of the Year, a two-time winner of the Mademoiselle Mannequin Elite Club Award, and has been certified as an operatic soprano by Classical Singer Music. Monika has modeled for designers like DKNY, David Cordona, David Rodriguez, Estevan Ramos, Daniel James Cantu & Castillo, Elizabetta Rogiani, Eva Varro, and Ulrike Couture. She also acts and has been cast in multiple TV, film, and music video productions, including Star Trek Enterprise, The Green Hornet, Red Riding Hood, Fright Night, Confessions of a Dangerous Mind, Will & Grace, Dexter, CSI: Miami, Monk, Miss Match, and Heart of Stone.
Her latest career innovation is opening and appearing in fashion shows and functions performing her unique style of contemporary opera backed up by a DJ and music composers. Spruch creates runway and dance music influenced by her own vision of modern opera and is one of the few truly original multidisciplinary artists to emerge in the last ten years. She is one of the only fashion models with a legitimate classical voice, which allows her to follow a business model most artists cannot match.
(link hidden) offer customized packages supported for fashion designers, events, and functions. Spruch has been singing since early childhood and using her talents to bridge the gap between high fashion and music is the culmination of a lifelong dream.
One of Spruch’s biggest goals is to reintroduce opera to modern listeners. Her powerful voice and stylized approach make this a distinct possibility and many feel she is on the verge of worldwide success. Visit her online at (link hidden).
More recently, she was featured in the production "DUSK" where Mark Governor (Film score composer of "The Hobbit Trilogy") wrote the operatic aria "Angel of Death" specifically for her. In 2019 Monika competed in the National Association of Teachers of Singing, San Francisco where she was acknowledged.
Graduate from AVA (Angel Vocal Art) in Los Angeles, Manhattan Opera Studio, Respiro Opera NY and Belcanto, currently she came back from concert tours in Tuscany, Italy.
During her career she worked with Mr. Roger Malouf, an Assistant conductor with MET, Maestro Giovanni Reggioli and Beatrice Benzi, collaborative pianist at La Scala in Milan.
Monika is a Classical Crossover Soprano singer who regularly performs worldwide. Her performance has a unique twist on modern songs as well as favorite Classical and Musical Theatre numbers.
She performs during fashion shows, beauty pageants, charity events, corporate events, black tie events or private parties.
Catwalk’s Opera award music composers and Djs can customize music to any event and make it a memorable experience.
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Booking Options
Customize your booking with the following options...
With pianist
With harpist
With additional singer (duo lineup)
PA and quality radio mics for parties of 80-200 guests
PA and quality radio mics for parties of 200-500 guests
Provided by act:
Bose PA system with a microphone
SET LIST/ REPERTOIRE
OPERA:
Gianni Schicchi - Puccini
O Mio Babbino Caro
Madame Butterfly - Puccini
Un Bel Di
La Boheme - Puccini
Quando Men Vo
Turandot - Puccini
Nessun Dorma
Russalka - Dvorak
Russalkas Song To The Moon
Marriage Of Figaro - Mozart
Voi Che Sapete
L’ho perduta me meschina!
Norma - Bellini
Casta Diva
Rinaldo - Handel
Laschia Ch’io Pianga
Serse - Handel
Ombra Mai Fu
Porgy & Bess - Gershwin
Summertime
Andrew Lloyd Webber - Requiem
Pie Jesu
L’incoronazione di Poppea - Monteverdi
Pur ti miro
The Tales of Hoffmann - Offenbach
Belle nuit, Barcarolle
Op.6: No.6 - Tchaikovsky
None but the Lonely Heart
The Mikado - Gilbert & Sullivan
Were I Not to Ko-Ko Plighted
Homeward Bound, Marta Keen
L'elisir d'amore - Donizetti
Una furtiva lagrima
Art Song:
O Sole Mio
Net, tolko tot, kto znal
Kalinka
Oczi cziornyje
Scarborough Fair
Homeward Bound
Crossover:
You Raise Me Up
My Heart Will Go On
Nella Fantasia
Diva Song – The Fifth Element
Sacred
Panis Angelicus
Ave Maria – Shubert (Latin & Italian)
Ave Maria – Bach/Gounod
Ave Maria – Caccini
Hallelujah
Musical Theatre:
Phantom Of The Opera
Wishing You Were Somehow Here Again
Think Of Me
All I Ask Of You
Phantom Of The Opera
The music of the night
West Side Story
Somewhere
Tonight
Les Miserables
I Dreamed A Dream
My Fair Lady
I Could Have Danced All Night
Sound Of Music
The Hills Are Alive
Edelweiss
South Pacific
Some Enchanted Evening
Bali hai
Wizard Of Oz
Somewhere Over the Rainbow
CATS
Memory
Man of La Mancha
The impossible dream
Carousel
You’ll never walk alone
Assorted Disney Songs
Can You Feel The Love Tonight – Lion King
He lives in you – Lion King
Colours Of The Wind – Pocohantas
Christmas
I’ll Be Home For Christmas
O Holy Night
Silent Night
BOND THEME
Goldfinger
For your eyes only
Nobody does it better
From Russia with love
Moonraker
American Classics:
A time for us – B. Streisand
Moonriver – Julie London
Evergreen – B. Streisand
When I fall in love – Celine Dion
Smile – Nat King Cole
LOVE – Nat King Cole
Unforgettable – Nat King Cole
Pure Imagination – B. Streisand
Woman in Love – B. Streisand
Always on my mind – Elvis Presley
Love me tender – Elvis Presley
It’s now or never – Elvis Presley
Can’t help falling in love – Elvis Presley
I wanna be loved by you – Marilyn Monroe
Diamonds are girls best friend – Marilyn Monroe
*Repertoire can be tailored to your requirements
I provide PA equipment if needed
Sherrie B. said “Worth the investment!”
Dennis J. said “I'm so happy I stumbled across Maria. You just never know who God puts in our path. Maria called and texted me multiple times before the event and…”
Nicole S. said “We got lots and lots of compliments at the event last might. Professional and very talented. I highly recommend!”
Rosemary D. said “Gabriel you were fantastic! Our guests were in awe of your incredible voice and performance. Thank you for making our evening extra special. Sincerely…”