Mezzo soprano Stephanie Dillon was born and raised in Moree, NSW, and is now based in Sydney. Stephanie is a versatile singer, showcasing her “distinctively edged sound” (Sydney Morning Herald) and “full-bodied mezzo warmth” (Fever Pitch Magazine) in repertoire ranging from the Baroque to contemporary periods. Stephanie enjoys a varied career, both as a soloist and ensemble singer.

Stephanie has been a member of the Choir of St James’ King Street, Sydney since 2017. Stephanie enjoys regular collaborations with some of Australia’s finest ensembles, including Bach Akademie Australia, the Song Company, Pinchgut Opera, the Australian Chamber Orchestra, Christ Church St Laurence, Musica Viva Australia, and CASTALIA Vocal Consort. Stephanie was a Principal Artist with The Song Company from 2020-2022 and is the co-Director of new vocal ensemble, CASTALIA Vocal Consort. Other professional highlights include Arvo Pärt’s Passio at the Tapestry of Sacred Music Festival in Singapore, the 150 Psalms project at the 2020 Adelaide Festival, and Handel's Messiah with various orchestras.

2023 has brought many career highlights, namely featuring as a soloist with the Sydney Symphony Orchestra, performing Bach Magnificat in D under the baton of Stephen Layton. She also had her solo debut with the Melbourne Symphony Orchestra in July, and performed with The Tallis Scholars in the UK in June 2023. Earlier in the year, Stephanie performed her first Bach St John Passion with Christ Church St Laurence and the Muffat Collective.

In addition to her work as a performer, Stephanie has worked in arts administration and arts
education and is also a qualified primary school teacher.