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Education:
Master of Music in Voice Pedagogy and Performance - Westminster Choir College of Rider University, NJ
Bachelor of Music in Music Education, piano major - Keene State College, NH

Teachers and Coaches:
Arthur Levy, Laura Brooks Rice, Nan Nall
Marc Verzatt, Daniel Beckwith, David Gordon, Sandy Sylvan, Gregory Buchalter, Connie Barnett, Glenn Parker, Ann Baltz

Conductors:
Kurt Masur, Joseph Flummerfelt, Johannes Somary, Blanche Moyse, Paul Goodwin, Hugh Murphy, Thomas Crawford, Bruno Weil, Mark Bailey, Tina Heidrich, Michael Shapiro, Alan Pierson, Ellen Gilson Voth.

Awards and Honors:
Carmel Bach Festival Fellow (one soprano chosen from international applications)
MacAllister Awards national semi-finalist
Oratorio Society of New York semi-finalist
Connecticut Opera Guild Competition "Highland Scholarship" award
Bethlehem Bach Festival Competition semi-finalist
Westminster Choir College Scholarship Award for most promising professional
Lamington Scholarship for study in Germany
HARTT School of Music faculty grant for study in Italy

Additional Studies:
Franz Liszt Hochschule für Musik, Weimar, Germany
Opera Lirica, Orvieto, Italy
Intermezzo, CT
Operaworks seminar, NJ
Opera North Young Artist, NH
El Paso Opera Young Artist, TX
Semester in St. Malo, France

Faculty Positions:
Music Instructor, A. I. Prince Technical High School 2015 – present
Silas Deane Middle School 2011 - 2014
Farmington Valley Arts Center Summer Program – 2009
Kingswood-Oxford School Choir Director 2008 – 2011
Hartt School of Music Community Division 2000 – 2017
Hartt Summer Vocal Institute – 2005, 2007
Universalist Church Youth Choir Director – 2003 - 2008
Northfield Mt. Hermon Voice faculty - 1999 - 2002
Brattleboro Music Center Voice faculty - 1999 – 2001
Belvoir Terrace Summer Program 2000
Williams Week at Belvoir Terrace (working with disabled students) 2000
Center Stage Voice faculty (Princeton, NJ) 1996 – 2000
Public School District of Brattleboro, VT – Choir and General Music – 1992 - 1994

Current Church Positions:
Resident Artist for the Cathedral of Saint Joseph, Hartford, CT