Aria Gittelson is a Composer and Vocal Artist based in Long Beach, CA whose music has been described as “ethereal and hypnotic”. They specialize in writing for the voice and for electronics, and include elements of jazz, folk, and classic musical theater in their work.

They received their Bachelor’s in Composition from the Bob Cole Conservatory, where they premiered, performed in, and conducted their oratorio purgatory as part of their Undergraduate Recital. Their work has since been featured in festivals like Operation Opera in Sacramento, the NEO voice festival, and the HEARNOW festival. They also have improvised numerous live film scores at the Kleefeld Contemporary Museum with their Electronic Improv Trio Three Legged Race. Most recently, their operetta if not numbers did a 5 show run at the 2026 Hollywood Fringe Festival to multiple sold out performances.

Aria currently sings in C3LA and 8tps, and continues to write and perform songs whenever they can. They care deeply about nature, community, and artistic collaboration.