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| Erminie staged concert |
San Jose Lyric Theatre: Discovery Series |
| World premiere of “ERIK (Hadlin) |
Tiburon Music Festival: |
| Peninsula Teen Opera |
Opera scenes Program |
| Summer Fundraising Gala and New Year’s Gala |
Martinez Opera: |
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| The Impresario (Mozart) |
College of Marin Music Department |
| Othello (Verdi) |
Staged concert: Presidio Chapel, San Francisco |
| Opera Scene Workshops at Holy Names College: |
Opera scenes program |
| “Sprits, Spells & Siren Songs” |
Staged concert of operatic scenes, arias and art songs |
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| “Unquiet Love” |
Staged concert of operatic scenes, arias and art songs |
| “Fairies, Sprites and Moonlit Nights” |
Staged concert of operatic scenes, arias and art songs |
| “Our Time” |
Staged concert: musical theatre & cabaret songs |
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| Staged Full-Length Opera Scenes: |
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| Carmen |
Matrimonio Segretto |
Elixir of Love |
Cosi Fan Tutti |
| Il Trovatore |
Der Rosenkavalier |
Mignon |
Marriage of Figaro |
| Julius Cesare |
Iddomeneo |
Beatrice & Benedict |
Riders to the Sea |
| The Medium |
Romeo & Juliet |
La Gioconda |
Madame Butterfly |
| Russalka |
Semele |
Dido & Anaeas |
Falstaff |
| Ballo in Maschera |
Don Giovanni |
Midsummer Night’s Dream |
Macbeth |
| The Crucible |
Rheingold |
Hansel and Gretel |
Die Fledermaus |
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| Musical Theatre Assistant Stage Director and Principal Acting Coach: |
| My Fair Lady |
Lamplighters Music Theater |
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| Bittersweet |
Lamplighters Music Theater |
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| The Gondoliers |
Lamplighters Music Theater |
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| Rosencrantz & Guildenstern’s Excellent Adventure |
Lamplighters Music Theater |
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| Oklahoma |
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Piedmont Light Opera Theatre |
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| Brigadoon |
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Piedmont Light Opera Theatre |
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| Acting for Singers: Professional Acting Coach for Singers |
| NATS (National Association of Teachers of Singing) Sponsored an Acting for Singers master class workshop |
| Theatre Bay Area sponsors my audition workshops as. “Dress rehearsals” for the TBA General Auditions. |
| Broadway By The Bay, San Mateo: Arts Education and Youth Training program Audition workshop |
| Willows Theater: Audition workshop for their Youth Training Series |
| Actor’s Theatre Center, San Jose: Youth Summer Education program Classes on auditioning & creating a character. |
| California Theatre Arts, Walnut Creek: Audition workshop for their Youth Training Series |
| Lamplighters Music Theatre: Audition workshop in their Education series |
| Hillbarn Theatre: Arts Education and Youth Training program Audition Workshop |
| SummerSong Vocal Arts Institute: Musical theatre acting and audition classes |
| College of Marin, Santa Rosa Junior College, and Solano College Theatre Program: Guest lecturer in voice and musical theatre classes: Taught acting for singers and conducted auditioning workshops. |
| Diablo TheatreFest: Workshops on auditioning and character development in musical theatre. |
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| Master Class Workshops in collaboration with private voice teachers or organizations: Acting & auditioning skills tailored specifically for singers. Opera and Musical Theatre. Voice Teachers who have collaborated on workshops or asked me to work individually with their students: Lynn Wickham, Lucy Beck, Katya Roemer, Linda Noble-Brown, Kathy McKeee, Janet Holmes, Janis Wilson, Elizabeth Wagman, Victoria Rapanan and Rebecca Achenbach. |
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| Private coaching:, Audition, recital or competition preparation: Stage presence, in-depth character work on specific roles. Techniques of acting (analysis of the text and score, character work, movement, and focus) relate directly to the musical context, with the goal of creating a believable singing character and communicating with an audience. |
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| Private Coaching, Classes and Workshops are customized to all levels: Beginner to professional. |