Leah Weitzner is a mezzo-soprano, viola da gambist, and researcher dedicated to illuminating unexplored early repertoire and re-interpreting historical performance practices. She is a recent graduate from McGill University holding a Bachelor of Music degree in early music vocal performance. Currently, she is pursuing a master's degree in Musicology at McGill, with research interests rooted in Renaissance improvisation and oral traditions.

Leah is a 2022-23 recipient of the Social Sciences and Humanities Research Council of Canada Graduate research grant. She intends to further explore performance practices of ritual devotion among women in 16th-century Italy.