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Jennifer Lindshield, a native of Lindsborg, Kansas, studied voice and violin at Wichita State University, and opera performance at Arizona State University. During her studies, she developed an active performing career with the roles of Pamina and Erste Dame in Die Zauberflöte, Fräulein Silberklang in Der Schauspieldirektor, Bubikopf in Der Kaiser von Atlantis, and Nerone in L'incoronazione di Poppea. She was the recipient of several awards and prizes including regional finalist in the Metropolitan Opera National Council Auditions.

Her singing career brought her to New York City where she gave successful concert performances of Handel's Messiah, Pergolesi's Stabat Mater and Mozart's Great Mass in C minor. On the operatic stage, her repertoire broadened to include Euridice in Orfeo ed Euridice, Fanny Legrand in Sapho, the title role in Suor Angelica, and she made her Carnegie Hall debut with Donna Anna in Don Giovanni with Pacific Opera.

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Now residing in Berlin, Ms. Lindshield has kept an active recital and concert schedule and has been a frequent guest artist in the local cabaret scene. Her upcoming engagements include productions of La voix humaine and L'enfant prodigue with Sakrale Oper Berlin with performances in Hamburg, Lübeck and Berlin. In 2013, Ms. Lindshield is presenting 'Belle Nuit', a program of french and italian arias and duets, as well as the 'American Composers' program which features American Composers past and present.