August 5, 2020: Ms. Braziel performed in the Masterclass with internationally acclaimed tenor, James Valenti, as part of the Angel Blue Opera Training Studio.
Sunday, December 6, 2020: Ms. Braziel auditioned for the Pittsburgh District Metropolitan Opera National Council Audition.
Saturday, March 20th, 2021: Ms. Braziel performed in the National Masterclass with the coloratura soprano, Osceola Davis through the Living Heritage Foundation.
Saturday, March 27th, 2021: Ms. Braziel performed in the virtual benefit concert through the Coalition of African Americans in the Performing Arts (CAAPA) Organization to raise awareness for the preservation of the National Negro Opera Company.
Sunday, April 25th, 2021: Ms. Braziel was featured as a guest artist in the virtual event of Music As The Message, hosted by the Emmy award-winning soprano, Adrienne Danrich, presented by The American Opera Project, and in association with Opera On Tap.
Friday, April 30th, 2021: Ms. Braziel performed in the Finals Concert through the Music Grand Prix International Vocal Competition at the Hylton Performing Arts Center in Manassas, Virginia.
July 26-August 7th, 2021: Ms. Braziel participated as a young artist in the 2021 AAMS Virtual International Summer Music Institute.
July 29th, 2021: Ms. Braziel performed the National Anthem for the Pittsburgh Pirates baseball game, held at the PNC Park stadium in Pittsburgh, PA.
August 5th, 2021: Ms. Braziel performed in the Masterclass with Robert Ainsley, Director of Washington National Opera's Cafritz Young Artist Program.
September-December, 2021- Ms. Braziel returned to the Metropolitan Opera for the revival production of Porgy and Bess for the 2021-22 season.
January 15, 2022- Ms. Braziel will be a featured soloist and perform in the ensemble of the Let Freedom Sing Concert in Pittsburgh, PA.
April 10th- Ms. Braziel performed n concert for her very own spring live-recording in Pittsburgh, PA. The concert will also go towards funding for Ms. Braziel to attend the Berlin Opera Academy this summer. The concert will be in-person and livestreamed to her social media and YouTube page. Donations are greatly appreciated.
May 13 - June 13, 2022- Chantal participated in the Spoleto Festival USA and will perform in the world-premiere production of Omar, composed by Rhiannon Giddens. She was also a featured soloist in the Lift Every Voice Concert of the Spoleto Festival.
July 5th-August 1st- Ms. Braziel attended as a Festival artist of the Berlin Opera Summer Academy in Berlin, and performed the role of 2nd Lady in Die Zauberflote by Mozart.
Ms. Braziel hosted a virtual masterclass through the Fayetteville State University (FAS) Arts in Motion on April 8th, 2022. Ms. Braziel will teach students basic music breathing technique, as well as discussing her career journey, and will help vocal students to develop a career in opera.
10/15/22: Ms. Braziel performed the National Anthem for the Pittsburgh Penguin’s Game
10/22/22: Ms. Braziel participated in the Lift Every Voice Concert with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra
11/04/22: Ms. Braziel was featured and interviewed by WQED-Pittsburgh as she performs classical selections, and talk about her passion in singing opera.
1/16/23: Chantal performed the National Anthem for the Pittsburgh Penguins 2023 season
1/25/23: Ms. Braziel performed as a guest artist on the Classical WQED-FM 89.3 radio station for their 50th anniversary.
05/04,05,06,11,16/23: Ms. Braziel will be a guest soloist in Porgy and Bess Rhapsody in Blue with the River City Brass Band in Pittsburgh, PA.
07/03/23-08/13/23: Ms. Braziel will be participating in the Americans Institute for Musical Studies (AIMS) in Graz, Austria.
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