Mezzo Soprano
Stage Performance
Madame de Haltiere Cendrillon Harbor Opera upcoming
Female Greek Chorus Oresteia Miller Theatre 2008
Berta Il Barbiere di Siviglia Dayton Opera 2008
Female Chorus The Rape of Lucretia Peabody Chamber Opera 2007
La Voix de la Mére Les Contes d'Hoffmann Peabody Mainstage Opera 2007
Charlotte Werther AVR Role Presentation 2007
Baroness* Vanessa Fairbanks Summer Arts Fest. 2006
Mrs. Olsen* Ice Cream Sextet Fairbanks Summer Arts Fest. 2006
Charlotte Malcom A Little Night Music Peabody Mainstage Opera 2006
Fay Apple* Anyone Can Whistle Peabody Musical Theatre 2005
Lizzie* 110 in the Shade Peabody Musical Theatre 2005
Hannah The Alien Corn (world premiere) Peabody Mainstage Opera 2005
Zulma* L'Italiana in Algeri Peabody Opera Potpourri 2004
Zita Gianni Schicchi DePauw University Opera 2004
Ado Annie* Oklahoma DePauw Musical Potpourri 2003
Marcellina The Marriage of Figaro DePauw University Opera 2003
Augusta Tabor* The Ballad of Baby Doe DePauw Opera Scenes 2002
Suor Dolcina Suor Angelica DePauw University Opera 2002
* -- denotes participation in scenes programs, not entire role
Oratorio, Concert and Recital
Requiem (W.A. Mozart) Orquesta Sinfonica Juvenil de Santa Cruz 2008
Alto Soloist
Celebrating Christmas and Hanukah Opera Camerata of Washington 2007
"A Festive Concert of Arias, Duets, Carols and Seasonal Music"
Holiday Spectacular Baltimore Symphony Orchestra 2007
Adult Chorus 2006
2005
A Summer Evening on the Volga Opera Camerata of Washington 2007
"Highlights from French, Russian and Italian Grand Opera"
La Vie Parisienne Opera Camerata of Washington 2007
"Celebration of French Grand Opera and Operetta"
Requiem (Mark Hardy) Masterworks Chorale/Johns Hopkins Symphony 2007
Alto Soloist
Hamlet (Kevin Clarke) Peabody Institute of Music, Composition Recital 2007
for Mezzo and Marimba
GPD Recital Peabody Institute of Music, Griswold Hall 2006
featuring works by Bach, Shostakovich, Cornelius, and Berio
Memory (Issang Yun) Left Bank Concert Society 2006
Singer 3/Percussionist
Masters Recital Peabody Institute of Music, Griswold Hall 2006
featuring works by Hundley, Ives, Milhaud, Wagner, Sondheim, Goldrich & Heisler
Transatlantic Dialogues Tour of St. Petersburg and Moscow, Russia 2005
Master Classes and Concerts of American and Russian repertoire
Messiah (G.F. Handel) Fairlington United Methodist Church 2005
Alto Soloist
Síppal, dobbal, Nádihegedüvel (Ligeti)Peabody Percussion Ensemble Concert 2004
Mezzo Soprano Soloist and 4 Percussionists
Petite Messe Sollenelle (G. Rossini) Peabody Singers 2004
Agnus Dei Soloist
Requiem für Mignon (R. Schumann) DePauw University Choir 2004
Alto II Soloist
Senior Recital DePauw University, Thompson Recital Hall 2004
featuring works by Honegger, Rossini, Vivaldi, Brahms, Gordon, Heggie
Missa Brevis in D (W.A. Mozart) Schola Cantorum 2003
Alto Soloist
Young Artist/Professional Programs
Dayton Opera, Artist-In-Residence Dayton, OH 2008
Mezzo Soprano - Shakespeare Sings and Cooking Up Opera
Chateauville Foundation Castleton, VA 2007
Female Chorus Cover Artist (The Rape of Lucretia)
Fairbanks Summer Arts Festival Fairbanks, AK 2006
Masterclasses, Workshops and Scenes
Songfest 2006 Malibu, CA 2006
Masterclasses and Concerts
Awards
Recipient - Phyllis Bryn-Julson Award for Excellence in Performance of 20/21st Century Music, Peabody Institute, 2007
Recipient - Opera Graduate Assistantship, Peabody Institute, 2005-07
Recipient - Peabody Merit Scholarship, Peabody Institute, 2004-05
Recipient - Fitzpatrick Opera Award, DePauw University, 2004
Winner - Indianapolis Matinee Musicale, Indianapolis, IN, 2003
Education and Training
Peabody Institute of Music of the Johns Hopkins University
Graduate Performance Diploma, Voice Performance 2007
Master of Music, Voice Performance 2006
DePauw University
Bachelor of Music, Voice Performance 2004
Teachers: Theodora Hanslowe (current); Phyllis Bryn-Julson; Barbara Paré
Conductors: Neal Gittleman; Lorin Maazel; Hajime Teri Murai; Ed Polochick; JoAnn Kulesza; Ken Lam; Orcenith Smith; Stanley Irwin; Dr. Virginia S. Davidson
Coaches: Thomas Grubb; Ernest Ligon; Eileen Cornett; Patrick O'Donnell; John Clodfelter; JoAnn Kulesza; John Shirley-Quirk; Vera Danchenko-Stern
Directors: Gary Briggle; Garnett Bruce; Cindy Oxbury; Roger Brunyate; Edward Crofts; Leo Goeke; Tim Smith; Gigi Fenlon
Masterclasses:
Jake Heggie - Summer 2006 Louise McClelland - Summer 2006
Martin Katz - Summer 2006 Russell Ryan - Summer 2006
Dominic Cossa - Summer 2006 Judith Kellogg - Summer 2006
Ricky Ian Gordon - Summer 2006 Theodora Hanslowe - March 2006
Sergei Slonimsky - October 2005 Maestra Olga Bogacheva - October 2005
Catherine Malfitano - February 2004 Paulette Herbich - April 2003
Dance Experience:
Middle Eastern Belly Dancing (5+ yrs)
Intermediate and Advance Jazz (2 yrs)
Ballroom (2 yrs)
Latin Ballroom (2 yrs)
Movement (1 yr)
Tai Chi (1 yr)
Yoga (2+ yrs)
Diction Language
English - 1 semester native language
Chinese - none 1 semester
French - 1 year 3 years
German - 1 year 1 semester
Italian - 1 semester 1 semester
Russian - 2 years none
Advanced Vocal Repertoire: Peabody Institute, Thomas Grubb: 2006-07
20th/21st Century Vocal Music: Peabody Institute, Phyllis Bryn-Julson: 2006-07
Opera Styles and Traditions: Peabody Institute, JoAnn Kulesza: 2006
Musical Theatre Class: Peabody Institute, Eileen Cornett: 2005
Oratorio Class: Peabody Institute, Stanley Cornett: 2005
Dramatic Text Class (Acting): Peabody Institute, Roger Brunyate: 2004-05
Acting/Speech: DePauw University, Gigi Fenlon: 2003-04
Vocal Chamber Music: DePauw University, Barbara Pare: 2001-04