Dance/Acting Training

UNC Greensboro

Musical Theatre Dance Styles, Teacher: Erin Speer

Opera Performance Techniques, Teacher: David Holley

UNC School of the Arts

Acting for Singers, Teacher: Janine Hawley

Dance for Singers (Ballroom Dance Styles), Teacher: Allen Berryhill

Previous ballet, jazz and musical theatre dance training at City Ballet and North Carolina Theatre Conservatory in Raleigh, NC

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Competitions & Awards

National Qualifier - Classical Singer Vocal Competition, 2024 (Classical and Musical Theatre)

National Semi-Finalist - National Musical Theatre Competition, National Association of Teachers of Singing, 2022

Second Place - National Federation of Music Clubs Collegiate Vocal Competition, 2019

Finalist -- Rosen-Schaffel Competition for Young and Emerging Artists, Summer 2016

Finalist – University of North Carolina School of the Arts, Fall Concerto Competition 2015

First Place – National Association of Teachers of Singing – North Carolina (College Junior Women), 2015

First Place – National Association of Teachers of Singing – Mid-Atlantic Region (College Sophomore Women), 2014

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Masterclasses

Stephan Rütter and Stephan Boving – Hochschule für Musik und Tanz Köln, 2015

Amy Johnson, Soprano – UNC School of the Arts, 2015

Anthony Dean Griffey, Tenor -- UNC School of the Arts, 2014

Education             

Current Vocal Coaches - Carrie St. Louis, based in NYC

MM, UNC Greensboro -- Vocal Performance, 2017-2019

Teacher: Clara O'Brien, Director: David Holley

BM, UNC School of the Arts – Vocal Performance, 2012-2016

Teacher: Dr. Marilyn Taylor, Director: Steven LaCosse, Conductor: James Allbritten

Leesville Road High School, Raleigh NC, 2008-12

                Teacher: Judith Bruno
 

Additional Skills

Princess/Character Performer (9 years)

Classical/Celtic Harpist (20 years)

Piano Experience (10 years)

Voice/Harp/Piano Teacher (10 years)

Music Director (2 years)

Basic proficiency in Spanish, French, Italian and German