Singer Leon Williams has performed opera, concerts, recitals, and Broadway repertoire in the United States, Europe, Canada, Russia, Japan, and South America. He made his Boston Pops and Tanglewood debut as Jake in Porgy and Bess under Bramwell Tovey. Originally from Brooklyn, he earned a bachelor's degree at Westminster Choir College and a master's degree at Juilliard, and sang with the Boys Choir of Harlem.