| RESUME Experience in the arts... 2000
December - HONOLULU SYMPHONY as the Soprano Soloist in "Beethoven's Symphony no.9", Honolulu, Hawaii 2001
Feb/March - HAWAII OPERA THEATER as Barbarina in "The Marriage of Figaro", Honolulu, Hawaii
March - HAWAII OPERA THEATER Benefit Recital with Helen Donath at Hawaii Theater, Honolulu, Hawaii 2002
Feb/March - HAWAII OPERA THEATER as Papagena in "The Magic Flute", Honolulu, Hawaii
June-August - CHAUTAUQUA OPERA THEATER as Sylvianne & Lolo in "The Merry Widow", Chautauqua, New York 2003
April - Concert at the China Institute of NYC, with Hao Jiang Tian & Friends, New York, New York
April/May - INDIANAPOLIS SYMPHONY and DETROIT SYMPHONY as Solo performer in the showcase production of "Broadway Divas!"
June-August - CHAUTAUQUA OPERA THEATER as Valencienne in "The Merry Widow" and as cover for Mimi in La Boheme, Chautauqua, New York
October - Televised Gala Concert of OPERA HONG KONG with tenor Warren Mok, HongKong; the BEIJING MUSIC FESTIVAL as Papagena in "The Magic Flute", Beijing, China ; and as a soloist at "Opera Night at the Pudong Shangri-La Hotel", Shanghai, China
December - Soprano Soloist with the HONOLULU SYMPHONY in "Beethoven’s Symphony no.9" , Honolulu, Hawaii 2004
February - CHAMBER MUSIC HAWAII as the featured vocal soloist in a concert of music by Barber and Schubert, Honolulu, Hawaii
Feb/March - HAWAII OPERA THEATER as Valencienne in "The Merry Widow", Honolulu, Hawaii
April - MICHIGAN OPERA THEATER as Papagena in "The Magic Flute", Detroit, Michigan
May - CHINA PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA as Micaela in "Carmen", Beijing, China
June-July - Participated in the IVAI (International Vocal Arts Institute) in conjunction with the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico; working with Coaches and Maestri from the MET, NY City Opera etc, Puerto Rico
August-September - LYRIC OPERA OF MALAYSIA, Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia and SINGAPORE LYRIC OPERA as Valencienne in "The Merry Widow" Singapore
December - The GUANGZHOU SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA at Xing Hai Hall , as Micaela in "Carmen", Guangzhou, China; HONOLULU SYMPHONY as Soprano Soloist in "Beethoven’s Symphony no.9' and John Rutter's "Gloria" Honolulu, Hawaii 2005
January - CHAMBER MUSIC HAWAII as the featured vocal soloist in a concert of music by Schubert, Purcell and Ravel, Honolulu, Hawaii
February /March - HAWAII OPERA THEATER as Liu in Turandot, Honolulu, Hawaii
May - Global Music Healing Institute Special Event/Concert, Honolulu, Hawaii
June-July - Participated in the IVAI (International Vocal Arts Institute) in conjunction with the Conservatorio de Musica de Puerto Rico; working with Coaches and Maestri from the MET, NY City Opera etc, Puerto Rico
July - SHANGHAI SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA as Micaela in "Carmen", Shanghai, China
July-August - Participated in the IVAI (International Vocal Arts Institute) in Tel Aviv, Israel
August - Soprano Soloist with SHANGHAI OPERA in Orff's "Carmina Burana", Shanghai, China
October - Soprano Soloist with Guangzhou Symphony Orchestra, Honolulu, Hawaii
December - Soprano Soloist in Gala concerts at the Shangri-La Hotel Pudong Shanghai, China and Shangri-La Hotel Makati, Philippines. 2006
February /March - FRESNO GRAND OPERA as Valencienne in The Merry Widow, Fresno, California
May- OPERA HONG KONG
as Micaela in "Carmen", Hong Kong Affiliation/Guest artist:
http://www.aacinc.org As a member of the Hawaii Opera Theater Chorus:
Macbeth 1998
Madama Butterfly 1993
Candide 1992 Academic qualifications:
From 2001-present, based in New York where she is continuing her studies with Diana Soviero ,Joan Dornemann and others.
Spring to Fall 1999 with Sergio Segalini and Enza Ferrari at the Academia d’Arte Lirica di Osimo, Italy.
Summer of 1998 with Claudia Pinza, Maurizio Arena and Maria Chiara at EPCASO in Oderzo, Italy.
Studied at the Italian language at the Centro Linguistico Italiano DanteAlighieri in Florence, Italy from 1997-1998.
Bachelor of Science degree from Cornell University, Ithaca, NY, 1997.
Aspen Music Festival’s Opera Theater program, Aspen, Colorado – 1996 Summer
Interlochen Center for the Arts, Interlochen, Michigan – Summers 1987, 1989, 1990 Vocal Training:
Mark Oswald 2006 - present
Cesar Ulloa 2005 - present
Diana Soviero New York, NY 2001 - present
Maria Chiara Oderzo, Italy 1999 - 2001
Elizabeth Chard Florence, Italy 1997 - 1999
Neva Rego Honolulu, HI 1993 - 1997
Judith Kellock Ithaca, NY 1993 - 1997
Erik Haines Honolulu, HI 1992-1993 Vocal Master Classes:
John Norris TelAviv, Israel July 2005
Justino Diaz Puerto Rico June 2004
Sherrill Milnes Puerto Rico June 2004
Joan Dornemann New York, NY 2003
Deborah Birnbaum New York, NY 2003
Leone Magiera Portogruaro, Italy 2000 August
Sergio Segalini Osimo, Italy 1999 Spring-Fall
Enza Ferrari Osimo, Italy 1999 Spring-Fall
Maurizio Arena Oderzo, Italy 1998 Summer
Paolo Trevisi Orderzo, Italia 1998 Summer
Maria Chiara Oderzo, Italy 1998 Summer
Brian Jauhiainen Honolulu, HI 1998 Spring
Franco Corelli Florence, Italy 1997 Summer
Thomas Hampson Ithaca, NY 1996 Fall Competitions:
Llangollen Eistedfodd International Singer, Semi-finalist Llangollen, U.K. 2000 VOCAL COACHES:
Robert Cowart, Joan Dornemann, Dan Gettinger, Hemdi Kfir, Jorge Parodi, Dodi Rosenmeyer, Paul Sperry, Howard Watkins, Claude Webster, Sharon Mohar, Joyce Fieldsend in Tel Aviv, Israel, Summer 2005
Sherrill Milnes, Maria Zouves, David Rosenmeyer, Carrie-Ann Matheson, Mikhail Hallak, Robert Cowart, Frank Cosar, Paul Nadler, John Norris, Lucy Arner and Loiora Maurer in Puerto Rico, Summer 2004
Joan Dorneman, New York, NY - 2004-present
Carrie-Ann Matheson, New York, NY - 2004-present
Mikhail Hallak, New York, NY - 2004-present
LeAnn Overton, New York, NY - 2002-present
Mary Dibbern, Paris, France – November 2000
Enza Ferrari, Osimo, Italy – July 1999 to June 1999
Ettore Papadia, Osimo, Italy – January 1999 to June 1999
Claudia Pinza, Orderzo, Italy – July 1998
Franco Corelli, Firenze, Italy - July 1997 |