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DEMETRA GEORGE MUSTAFOGLU

Country: United States of America

Profession: Soprano



A recipient of Daughters of Ataturk’s Women of Distinction Award 2001.

A former Miss Oklahoma, and a classically trained singer with a Broadway background, Demetra won auditions through San Francisco Opera and the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in NYC and a scholarship through Miss America. She has two CDs that were nominated for Grammy Awards.

Ms. George has sung leading roles and guested with major US and international symphonies. She has also appeared on stage with such notables as Thomas Hampson, Doninic Cossa, Chris Merritt and Turkish Soprano Inci Basar.

Her forte roles in opera include Mimi and Musetta in La Boheme, Lucia in Lucia di Lammermoor, Violetta in La Traviata, Rosalinda in Die Fledermaus and Hannah in the Mary Widow. Her musical theater performances include Maria in West Side Story and Sound of Music, Tuptim in the King and I, Eliza in My Fair Lady, Kate in Kiss Me Kate, Laurie in Oklahoma and Marsinah in Kismet.

A new addition to Southern California, Ms. George and her family moved from Palm Beach, Florida.


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