Alongside her passion for teaching, Inês Simões has an extensive solo career as a spinto soprano.

She has sung on national and international stages in the fields of opera, song recital, oratorio and contemporary music, premiering over 25 works commissioned for her voice.

She has sung as a soloist for the Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, Teatro Nacional de São Carlos, Festival Sem Sombras, European Network of Opera Academies, Oxford Lieder Festival, Song in the City Concert Series, Barbican Hall, Barbican Pit, Sadler’s Wells, London Coliseum, British Museum, Millennium Centre, BBC Radio 3 In Tune, Antena 2...