Administrative Career
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Currently (2026-27 season) serve as Production Coordinator for all main stage operas and major concert events, handling contracting, scheduling, and large-scale planning for season productions.
Have worked intermittently for Indianapolis Opera, including summers of ‘20, ‘21, and ‘25, often with contracting responsibilities.
Previously served as Resident Assistant Director (2018-19 and ‘19-20 seasons), with Production Coordinator duties, assistant directing main stage operas, and programming and directing Resident Artist concerts and tours.
Titles Administrated:
2018-19 Season:
La bohème (AD)
The Not-So Ugly Duckling (Director)
Star-Cross’d Lovers (Director/Designer)
The Three Little Hoosier Pigs (Director)
Camelot (AD)
2019-20 Season
Opera in the Park (Director)
The Three Sillies (Writer/Director/Designer)
L’elisir d’amore (AD)
Don Giovanni (AD; postponed)
Brundibar/Vedem (Director/Designer; postponed)
2021-22 Season
Opera in the Park
Don Giovanni
2025-26 Season
Opera in the Park
Rigoletto
2026-27 Season
Symphony on the Prairie
Opera in the Park (Director)
La traviata
Christmas Concert
Man of La Mancha
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Maintain scheduling, including weekly calls, staging and ensemble schedules, and overall master calendar.
Contract guest artists and book travel and lodging.
Acquire rights and orchestra parts for main stage productions.
Administrate area auditions.
Coordinate annual outreach tours.
Reserve rehearsal halls with classes, rehearsals, and other campus requests.
Speak at pre-performance lectures.
Titles administrated:
2024-25 Season
Hänsel und Gretel
The Magic Flute (outreach)
La Cenerentola (outreach)
The Rake’s Progress
Opera Workshop Scenes Showcase (PSM)
Orfeo ed Euridice (PSM)
2025-26 Season
Cendrillon (AD/PSM)
Carmen (Outreach)
Don Pasquale (Outreach)
Così fan tutte
Opera Workshop Scenes Showcase
Dark Sisters
2026-27 Season
Of Mice and Men
Opera outreach tours (titles TBD)
Suor Angelica / Gianni Schicchi
Opera Workshop Scenes Showcase
The Turn of the Screw
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Hired first as Artist Services Manager. Later promoted to Studio Artist Program Manager and finally Director of Artistic Operations.
Cast main stage productions in 2023-25 seasons in collaboration with General Directors Susan Danis and Maria Todaro.
Budgeted all artistic area expenses, including principals, choristers, Studio Artists, dancers, and orchestra.
Oversaw Studio Artist Program, including annual auditions, concert programming and direction, and general operations.
Maintained scheduling, including weekly calls, staging schedules, and overall master calendar. This also included venue date requests for main stage operas.
Served as secondary point of contact with AGMA.
Spoke at pre-performance lectures and local affiliate events.
Titles administrated:
2021-22 Season
A Streetcar Named Desire
Rigoletto
Fellow Travelers
Agrippina
2022-23 Season
Il matrimonio segreto
Gianni Schicchi / Buoso’s Ghost
Tosca
Il barbiere di Siviglia (Director)
2023-24 Season
La traviata
I pagliacci
La bohème (Director)
2024-25 Season*
Die Zauberflöte
L’elisir d’amore (Director)
Carmen
(*) Casting for 2024-25 season largely concluded prior to departure for FSU.
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Served first as Marketing Officer and later elected President.
Selected repertoire, performance dates, and venues.
Cast productions and identified artistic leadership for projects.
Requested rehearsal venues for projects.
Titles administrated:
2015-16 Season
Liaisons (Writer / Performer)
The Mikado (Performer)
Così fan tutte Act I Finale at MagLab Open House (Performer)
An Evening with Timothy Hoekman: Princess Gray Goose / Then Swims Up the Great Round Moon (Director / Performer)
2016-17 Season
Amahl and the Night Visitors (Performer)
2017-18 Season
Der Schauspieldirektor (Writer / Director / Performer)
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Booked elementary and middle school performances of outreach tours.
Prepared docent materials for in-class presentations.
Compiled attendance and survey results for grant reports.
Titles administrated:
The Three Feathers (elementary school tour)
Patience (middle school tour)
Core Skills
Audition management
Budgeting
Community Engagement / Public Speaking
Contracting and artist hospitality
Education programming and partnerships
Event management
Facility management
Scheduling (weekly, project, master calendar, etc.)
Supertitle translation and formatting
Stage Direction
Stage Management
Vocal repertoire programming
Need assistance with a Short-term project?
Please contact me to ask how I can assist your organization with any short-term projects. Am open primarily to remote projects, but will consider on-site work.
High-availability periods
Mid- to late-December
Mid-March
June-August