"Fabulous young soprano," (The Alternative Press) Elise Figa gained recognition in the early music and chamber music fields for her flexible vocal abilities allowing her to perform a wide variety of styles. Praised as being "the most direct and intimate in her interpretations" (The Boston Musical Intelligencer), Elise has performed throughout the United States with the Magnificat Baroque Orchestra in San Francisco, ¡Sacabuche! Ensemble, The Choir of St. Ignatius Loyola, Carnegie Hall Festival Chorus, and The Thirteen Chamber Choir.

Elise has performed in fringe and main-stage concerts and operas at the at the Bloomington, Boston and Indianapolis Early Music Festivals. In 2009, she made her European debut in Germany at the Festival Europäische Kirchenmusik singing music of the Medieval time period. Ms. Figa performed in the first ever Baroque Masterclass at Carnegie Hall, at the Amherst Early Music Festival Workshop, Vancouver Early Music Baroque Programme, the Lute Society of America, and with Stephen Stubbs in Accademia d'amore in Seattle.