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Musical Theatre Performances
Fosca - Passion, Revival Theatre Company Hélène Bezukhova - Natasha, Pierre and the Great Comet of 1812, Riverside Theatre Fairy Godmother - Cinderella, Theatre Cedar Rapids Cordelia Gonzalez - Sonnets for an Old Century, Riverside Theatre Woman 2 - Songs for a New World , City Circle Theatre Company Eva Peron - Evita, City Cirle Theatre Company Rosie - Mamma Mia, Timber Lake Playhouse Piggie - Elephant & Piggie's We Are In A Play, Old Creamery Theatre Dot -Sunday in the Park with George, University of Iowa Hedda Hopper - Chaplin the Musical , Revival Theatre Company Rebecca - Rotten Eggnog, World Premiere, Riverside Theatre Helen Bechdel - Fun Home, University of Iowa Mainstage Reno Sweeney - Anything Goes, Iowa City Community Theatre Fruma Sara - Fiddler on the Roof, City Circle Acting Company of Coralville Justice Charlier - Rock of Ages, Nolte Productions Mrs. Lovett - Sweeney Todd, City Circle Acting Company of Coralville Fantine - Les Miserables, Broadway By The Bay Violet Hilton - Side Show, Altarena Playhouse, Oakland California Beggar Woman - Sweeney Todd, TheatreWorks Silicon Valley Andrea - Jerry Springer The Opera, Ray of Light Theatre, San Francisco Lily - The Secret Garden, Ray of Light Theatre, San Francisco Philia - A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Anne - A Little Night Music Rapunzel - Into the Woods Joanne - Godspell Angelique - O Pioneers Angel/Wife - Joseph & The Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat Cow 2 - Quilters Corps - Sweet & Hot, the Songs of Harold Arlen Coaches/InstructorsEd Berkeley (Juilliard), Robert Gurney (Juilliard), Shari Rhoades, Steve Sanders, William Hobbs Richard Bouldrey, Sylvia Plyler, Richard Bado (Houston Grand Opera), Matthew Castle
DirectionSchool of Rock, Music Director/Nolte Productions
James and the Giant Peach, Director, Nolte Productions Side Show, Director, Nolte Productions Halloween Cabaret, Nolte Production (October 2018) Former Director of Music/United Methodist Church (Iowa PhilanthropyNAACP Legal Defense Fund
Riverside Theatre 'Riverdog' Victory Center Rescue Mission Women's Foundation Glide Church SF La Casa de las Madres Art in Action |
Opera Theatre Performances
Zerlina - Don Giovanni Pine Mountain Music Festival Constance - Les Dialogues Des Carmelites, Aspen Opera Theatre Center Dorine - Tartuffe,University of Iowa Opera Gretel - Hansel & Gretel, University of Iowa Opera Lauretta - Gianni Schicchi, University of Iowa Opera Yum-Yum - The Mikado, University of Iowa Opera Marie - The Daughter of the Regiment, University of Iowa Opera Blöndchen - Die Entführung aus dem Serail, University of Iowa Opera Susanna - Le Nozze de Figaro Despina - Cosi Fan Tutte Musetta - La Bohème Barbarina - The Marriage of Figaro Sadie - Slow Dusk OratorioFairy/A Midsummer Nights Dream/David Zinman – Aspen
Soloist/Lord Nelson Mass Soloist/The Messiah Soloist/Beethoven Mass in C Soloist/Mass in Time of War Soloist/Garcia Requiem – San Francisco Lyric Chorus AwardsMetropolitan Opera National Council Regional Auditions / Honorable Mention & Advancement Award
National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS) / Three-time Finalist Ensembles***Lyric Opera of Chicago Chorus – Donald Palumbo / Christian Thielemann
Aspen Opera Theatre Center – David Zinman / Julius Rudel / Steven Sloan / Robert Gurney Bracebridge Dinners, Yosemite National Park Holiday Pageant – Andrea Fulton ConductorsDonald Palumbo, Christian Thielemann, James Conlon, David Zinman, Julius Rudel, Steven Sloan, Barnaby Palmer, Weston Noble
MasterclassesDawn Upshaw, Gayletha Nichols (Met), Ed Berkeley & Stephen Smith (Juilliard), Steven Sloan (Boston Orchestra)
EducatorGimenez Voice Academy (fka Fryvecind Voice Studio)
Founder, Private Instructor and Acting Coach Iowa Conservatory, Theatre Arts Faculty Nolte Academy, Theatre Arts Faculty National Association of Teachers of Singing (NATS), Iowa Chapter VP Iowa High School Music Association Adjudicator Iowa High School Musical Theatre Awards (Des Moines Performing Arts) |
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