Diana Sophia

Singer & Songwriter

Diana Sophia is a singer, songwriter, and creative artist from Mexico, now based in Brooklyn, New York. A survivor of complex trauma, her journey has transformed her into an authentic artist dedicated to using music, voice, poetry, and visual elements as tools for healing and advocacy. Drawing on her opera background and multidisciplinary projects, she weaves theatrical elements into her artistic expression, reflecting her personal narrative and the rich tapestry of the immigrant experience. Diana’s work illuminates themes of resilience and identity, inviting audiences to embrace their own journeys and find strength in transcending pain and challenges.

Learn more about her rock opera "A Mexican Free Holy!"

Explore the journey of resilience with music.

Trained at esteemed institutions such as the “Conservatorio de las Rosas” and the “Escuela Superior de Música” in Mexico, Diana achieved early success as a classical singer with The Mexican Opera House Choir at the “Palacio Nacional de Bellas Artes”, where she also performed solo character roles. Her accolades include a grant from the “International Society of Mexican Artistic Values (SIVAM)” for young opera singers and reaching the finals of the Mexican National Singing Contest “Carlo Morelli”.

In New York, Diana honed her vocal skills under the mentorship of renowned trainers, including “The Martina Arroyo Foundation” and Barbara Maier Gustern, who coached the iconic Blondie.

As a teaching artist with “The Society of Educational Arts at Teatro SEA”, she has enriched her community through performance and education, participating in off-Broadway shows and collaborating with the non-profit “Mano a Mano: Mexican Culture Without Borders”.

Channeling her experiences into her music, Diana released her first EP, “Shine”, which explores themes of betrayal, resilience, hope, and inspiration. She has produced and directed many of her music videos and shows, with her latest production, “A Mexican Free Holy!”, being a multidisciplinary work that combines live music, puppetry, and visual elements.

Diana’s artistic practice is rooted in the belief that music can transform lives. She is committed to fostering resilience and hope within immigrant communities, seeking collaboration with organizations and artists who share her vision for a brighter, more inclusive world. Through her music, she aims to inspire others to embrace their journeys and find strength in their stories.