Analia Romero
Biography
Analía Romero (she/they) is a San Diego–based performer, playwright, educator, and musician passionate about storytelling through music and theatre. Currently, she appears as Nellie/Ensemble in Jekyll and Hyde with San Diego Musical Theatre and will be seen as Mami/Dr. Quintero in La Jolla Playhouse’s PopTour 2026 production of Colorín Colorado.
Her favorite stage roles include Abuela Claudia in In the Heights (ECT), Gloria in El Puente (LJP Latinx Playworks Festival), Hortensia in Esperanza Rising (ASCAP), and Doña Lulu in Pásale Pásale (Tuyo Theatre). She has performed with San Diego Opera, SACRA/PROFANA, 5 Star Theatricals, and Optika/Blindspot, and appeared on screen in Spit Me Out (The Barn Films).
A mariachi guitarist and vocalist with a deep love for Afro-Latin music (M.M. Cal State LA, B.A. NAU), Analía begins a new artist residency with the Center for World Music in 2025–26 as a teaching artist. At heart, her favorite roles are mother and wife. She is represented by FSE Talent, a proud AGVA member, and shares her journey on Instagram: @analiaromero01
Educator
In addition to performing, Analía was a Montessori Spanish and Music Teacher for Montessori Charter Schools of Flagstaff, a World Music Teacher for City Heights Music School, an Artist Resident for Bohdi Tree Concerts, and a private music teacher. A mariachi guitarist and vocalist with a deep love for Afro-Latin music (M.M. Cal State LA, B.A. NAU), she studied under four-time Grammy Award–winning pianist and arranger Oscar Hernández while at Cal State LA, as well as Cynthis Refiler Flores, the former Acting Director and first violinist of Mariachi Reyna de Los Ángeles—the first all-female mariachi. She also begins a new artist residency with the Center for World Music in 2025–26 as a teaching artist.
