Opera San Jose

Industry: Opera company

Description

Opera San José is a professional, regional opera company in San Jose, California. Maintaining a resident company of principal artists, Opera San José specializes in showcasing young professional singers. Founder: Irene Dalis Founded: 1984 Origin: San Jose, CA (1984) Members: Silas Elash, Lisa Chavez, Matthew Hanscom,

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Opera San Jose Employees

Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Jesse Merlin Jesse Merlin Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Jesse Merlin's Opera San Jose Experience June 2002 - June 2006
Job Dr. Hill at ReAnimator: The Musical
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Helen Keller Vs Nightwolves   December 2014 - Present
Re-Animator: The Musical   February 2011 - Present
FDR: American Badass!   December 2010 - Present
Opera A La Carte   January 2008 - Present
Exorcistic: The Rock Musical Parody Experiment   June 2013 - June 2013
National Lampoon  February 2013 - March 2013
Peer Gynt   January 2013 - January 2013
Silence! The Musical LA   September 2012 - December 2012
The Beastly Bombing   July 2006 - March 2009
Opera San Jose   June 2002 - June 2006

Skills
Musical Theatre, Film, Stage, Singing, Theatre, Entertainment, Music, Opera, Comedy, Acting, Improvisation, Performing Arts, Cabaret, Drama, Ensemble, Plays, Voice Over, Arts Administration, Dance, Piano, Theatrical Production, Directing, Shakespeare, Short Films, Screenwriting, Art, Classical, Music Videos, Physical Theatre, Film Production, Pianist, Producing, Vocal Coaching, Sketch Comedy, Songwriting, Television, Orchestral Music, Stage Management, Festivals, Composition, Recording, Music Theory, Choral, Music Education, Music Production, Vocal, Music Industry, Voice Acting, Documentaries

Education
New York University
Theater Arts

Nathan Rahn Nathan Rahn San Jose, California Details
Nathan Rahn's Opera San Jose Experience March 2009 - November 2011
Job Design, research, & strategy
Industry Design
Experience
Levanto Financial   July 2015 - Present
Coursera  June 2014 - Present
SAG-AFTRA(e)   January 2008 - Present
Groupon  January 2012 - May 2014
ParticipantFinder, Inc.   October 2010 - December 2013
Department of Veterans Affairs  January 2012 - December 2012
Raptr  October 2010 - January 2012
Opera San Jose   March 2009 - November 2011
Electronic Arts  July 2009 - October 2010
Google  May 2007 - July 2009

Skills
User Experience, Usability Testing, Interaction Design, Human Computer..., Acting, User Experience Design, User Research, Prototype, Usability Engineering, Contextual Inquiry, Ethnography, Improvisation, Drama, Mockups, Heuristic Evaluation, Wire Framing, Rapid Prototyping, Paper Prototyping, User Scenarios, Usability, Mobile Applications, Information Design, OmniGraffle, Task Analysis, Card Sorting, Ideation, Experience Design, Persona, Storyboarding, Human-computer..., Individualization, Usability Design, Military, Comedy, Future Trends, Mobile Design, Design Strategy, Video Games, Experience Mapping, Mental Models, Futuristic, User Studies, Wireframes, User-centered Design, Meisner Technique

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   2005 — 2007
MS, Informatics: Human-Computer Interaction Design

Ed Johnson Music   2013 — 2014
Jazz, Voice

Bay Area Acting Studio   2009 — 2013
Advanced Meisner Acting Technique

Alan Arkin Forum in Improvisation   2008 — 2008
Improvisation

Billie Shepard & Associates   2008 — 2009
Advanced Acting for Stage and Film

Seattle University   2003 — 2005
BS, Psychology w/Departmental Honors, Minor Philosophy

Western Washington University   2001 — 2002
Psychology, Physics, Philosophy

Whatcom Community College   1999 — 2001
AAS, Transfer Degree

Adelaide Sinclair Adelaide Sinclair Greater Los Angeles Area Details
Adelaide Sinclair's Opera San Jose Experience 2005 - 2007
Job Opera Singer
Industry Music
Experience
NY City Opera   October 1997 - Present
Opera a la Carte   May 1997 - Present
Metropolitan Opera  May 1991 - Present
SongFest  2009 - 2011
San Antonio Opera  March 2009 - April 2009
Opera Theatre of St. Louis  November 1987 - January 2008
Idyllwild Summer Arts Academy   2006 - 2008
Opera San Jose   2005 - 2007
NY City Opera   October 2002 - November 2003
Long Beach Symphony Orchestra  1993 - 1994

Skills
Sight Reading, Singing, Vocal Coaching, Opera, Lieder, Songs, Classical, Art Song, Vocal, Choral, Performing Arts, Theatre

Education
University of Southern California
Masters (Music), Vocal Performance

University of Utah
Bachelor (Music), Vocal Performance

Bryan Nies Bryan Nies San Francisco Bay Area Details
Bryan Nies's Opera San Jose Experience February 2002 - November 2012
Job Marketing Manager at Riggs Distributing, Assistant Conductor, Oakland East Bay Symphony
Industry Events Services
Experience
Riggs Distributing, Inc.   August 2014 - Present
Current Musical Engagements   January 2011 - Present
Oakland Symphony Orchestra   August 2002 - Present
IM Creative  October 2013 - Present
Folsom Street Events  June 2011 - October 2014
Adventures Northwest   August 2013 - August 2014
San Francisco Conservatory of Music  January 2006 - July 2014
Festival Opera  July 2001 - July 2013
Opera San Jose   February 2002 - November 2012
Oakland Youth Orchestra   September 2003 - May 2012

Skills
Event Planning, Project Management, Leadership, Opera, Classical, Symphony, Music Production, Musical Theatre, Performing Arts, Choral, Singing, Contemporary Music, Program Development, Event Management, Entertainment, Theatre, Concerts, Orchestral Music, Music, Chamber Music, Vocal Coaching, Festivals

Education
The Peabody Conservatory at Johns Hopkins University   1998 — 2000
Master of Music, Orchestral Conducting

Northwestern University   1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A), Psychology

Northwestern University   1992 — 1997
Bachelor of Music (B.M), Piano

Lori Decter Wright Lori Decter Wright Tulsa, Oklahoma Details
Lori Decter Wright's Opera San Jose Experience July 2001 - June 2006
Job Entrepreneurial and Collaborative Leader
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Kendall Whittier Incorporated   January 2015 - Present
Jamberry Nails Independent Consultant  January 2014 - Present
Sweet Adelines International  June 2008 - October 2014
Private Vocal Studio   June 1993 - June 2008
Opera San Jose   July 2001 - June 2006

Skills
Creative Strategy, Non-profit..., Event Management, Teaching, Music, Education, Training & Development, desktop publishing, Adobe Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Audacity, Garageband, Microsoft Office, Windows, Web Content Management, Content Development, Educational Leadership, Educational Technology, Adult Education, Music Education, Video Editing, Podcasting, Video Podcasts, Web Conferences, Seminars, Workshop Facilitation, Training Delivery, Department Budgeting, Grant Administration, Problem Solving, Program Development, Music Theory, Webinar Development, Webinar Management, Social Media, Blogging, Newsletter Production, Training Facilitation, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Word, Private Events, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Excel, Opera, Newsletters, Classical, Choral, Singing, Theatre

Education
San Jose State University   1999 — 2001
Graduate Studies, Vocal Performance

San Jose State University   1993 — 1998
B. Mus., Vocal Performance

Barbara Christmann Barbara Christmann San Francisco Bay Area Details
Barbara Christmann's Opera San Jose Experience 2000 - 2003
Job Music Director, Producer
Industry Music
Experience
Pacific Philharmonic   December 2010 - Present
Dolby Laboratories  September 2012 - January 2014
New Century Chamber Orchestra  August 2012 - August 2013
San Jose Jazz  January 2006 - July 2010
Ohlone College  2001 - 2003
San Jose State University  2000 - 2003
Opera San Jose   2000 - 2003
Northeastern University  1987 - 1988
Eaton Corporation  1983 - 1986

Skills
Music, Composition, Festivals, Recording, Orchestral Music, Classical, Musicians, Music Theory, Band, Conducting, Choral, Bass, Opera, Ensemble, Music Education, Orchestration, Concerts, Chamber Music, Pro Tools, Studio Recording, Songwriting, Nonprofits, Sound, Sibelius, Music Technology, Music Production, Musical Theatre, Music Industry, Jazz, Audio Engineering, Singing, Piano

Education
San Jose State University
M.A., Music Composition

University of California, Berkeley
B.S., Chemical Engineering

David Zelenka David Zelenka Livermore, California Details
David Zelenka's Opera San Jose Experience September 2012 - Present
Job Cantor and Section Leader at Saint John Vianney Catholic Church
Industry Music
Experience
Self-employed  2004 - Present
Opera San Jose   September 2012 - Present
Opera San Jose   September 2011 - Present
Saint John Vianney Catholic Church  September 2005 - Present

Skills
Choral, Opera, Classical, Vocal, Music Theory, Musical Theatre, Music, Vocal Coaching, Singing, Orchestral Music, Chamber Music, Ensemble, Accompaniment, Music Education, Performing Arts

Education
California State University-Hayward   2004 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music

Elizabeth (Betty) Poindexter Elizabeth (Betty) Poindexter San Francisco Bay Area Details
Elizabeth (Betty) Poindexter's Opera San Jose Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Costume Designer Makeup Artist
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Opera San José  June 2014 - Present
Center Repertory Company   December 2013 - Present
Opera San Jose   June 2013 - Present
Utah Symphony Utah Opera  October 2012 - Present
Opera San Jose   October 2012 - Present
San Francisco Opera  May 2015 - July 2015
San Francisco Opera  June 2008 - July 2012
Opera San Jose   1984 - 2012
San Jose Repertory   October 1984 - October 2011
Opera San Jose   2006 - 2011

Skills
Costume Design, Theatrical Makeup, Costume Crafts, Costumes, Stage Make-up, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Stage, Performing Arts, Music, Drama, Ballet, Set Design, Theatrical Production, Fashion, Stage Management, Singing, Scenic Painting, Sewing, Arts Administration, Dance, Acting

Education
Ohio University   1975 — 1977
MFA, Production Design

Carleton College   1968 — 1973
BA, Studio Art

Samantha Burpee Samantha Burpee Glendale, California Details
Samantha Burpee's Opera San Jose Experience July 2011 - August 2011
Job Stitcher/Draper in Motion Picture Costumers Local 705
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Motion Picture Industry  March 2008 - Present
Film Illusions Inc   February 2015 - May 2015
Ballet San Jose  January 2012 - July 2013
Teatro Zinzanni  October 2011 - October 2011
Opera San Jose   July 2011 - August 2011
Santa Monica College  August 2006 - July 2011
BBC Worldwide - "Dancing with the Stars" tv show   March 2008 - May 2011
UCLA - Theatre Arts Department   January 2006 - June 2008
Norcostco, Inc  June 2001 - June 2005

Skills
Costume Design, Costumes, Sewing, Draping, Pattern, Alterations, Dance, Television, Theatre, Wardrobe, Performing Arts, Musical Theatre, Film, Theatrical Production, Feature Films, Apparel, Fitting

Education
UCLA   2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Theatre Arts

General Education StudiesSanta Monica College   2000 — 2002
Bachelor of ArtsUCLA, Theater Arts; costume design2002-2005

Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising   1998 — 2000
Associate of Arts, Fashion Design

Susan Gundunas Susan Gundunas San Francisco Bay Area Details
Susan Gundunas's Opera San Jose Experience September 1988 - June 1996
Job at
Industry Music
Experience
Skyline College  September 2013 - Present
San Jose Stage Company  March 2013 - Present
Retro Dome   October 2012 - Present
Monterey Opera   October 2012 - Present
Complete Package Performer   November 2011 - Present
First Church of Christ Scientist Orinda   October 2010 - Present
Self/UC Berkeley   September 2001 - Present
Opera San Jose   September 1988 - June 1996
Phantom of the Opera  June 1992 - November 1995

Skills
see..., Classical, Musical Theatre, Singing, Music, Vocal, Acting, Dance, Iyengar Yoga, Voice Lessons, Stage, Orchestral Music, Composition, Vocal Coaching, Contemporary Music, Music Theory, Teaching, Band, Improvisation, Piano, Ensemble, Opera, Music Education, Performing Arts, Theatre, Songs, Choral, Arts Administration, Recording, Concerts, Music History, Chamber Music, Conducting, Jazz

Education
San Jose State University   1987 — 1989
Music, Graduate Studies

University of Connecticut   1986 — 1987
Music

Santa Clara University   1976 — 1981
BA, Theatre Arts

Daron Lawson Daron Lawson San Francisco Bay Area Details
Daron Lawson's Opera San Jose Experience March 2005 - November 2006
Job Technical Specialist at PSAV
Industry Events Services
Experience
Visual Aids Electronics  May 2013 - Present
Visual Aids Electronics  November 2006 - May 2013
Opera San Jose   March 2005 - November 2006
Town of Danville  July 2003 - July 2005
Silver Shadow Productions   1997 - December 2002
Final Cut Video   1993 - 1997
Sport View Technologies 7699 Lochlin Drive, Brighton, Michigan 48116   September 1988 - September 1992

Education
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale   1987 — 1989
Associates, Audio and Video Business

Cybele Gouverneur Cybele Gouverneur Greater New York City Area Details
Cybele Gouverneur's Opera San Jose Experience 2007 - 2009
Job Mezzosoprano opera singer, private voice teacher
Industry Music
Experience
Livermore Valley Opera  September 2013 - October 2013
West Bay Opera  May 2012 - June 2012
San Francisco Opera  September 2011 - December 2011
West Bay Opera  September 2011 - October 2011
San Francisco Opera  March 2011 - June 2011
Opera San Jose   2007 - 2009
Opera San José  2007 - 2009
Opera San José  2007 - 2009
San Francisco Opera  May 2008 - July 2008

Skills
Opera, Vocal Coaching, Vocal, Classical, Oratorio, Chamber Music, Performing Arts, Ensemble, Musical Theatre, Music, Orchestral Music, Theatre, Singing, Music Education, Voice Lessons, Choral, Music Theory, Acting, Arts Administration, Microsoft Word, Piano

Education
University of Houston   2005 — 2007
MM, Vocal Performance and Pedagogy

Manhattan School of Music
BM, Vocal Performance

Mannes College of Music
Diploma, Voice

Tamar Sandel Tamar Sandel San Francisco Bay Area Details
Tamar Sandel's Opera San Jose Experience November 1999 - August 2001
Job Sales, Client Services, and Account Management
Industry Events Services
Experience
The Go Game  January 2011 - Present
The Go Game  March 2010 - December 2010
Antenna Audio/Discovery Communications, LLC   June 2008 - March 2010
Self Employed  February 2007 - May 2008
University of Wisconsin-Madison  August 2002 - December 2006
University of Wisconsin-Madison  August 2001 - August 2001
Opera San Jose   November 1999 - August 2001

Skills
Project Management, Sales, CRM, Media Production, Event Planning, Event Management, Social Media, Marketing, Public Speaking, Entertainment, Social Networking, Management, PowerPoint, Non-profits, Music, Team Building, Editing, Leadership, Copywriting

Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison   2001 — 2005
M.A., Communication Arts

Smith College   1995 — 1999
B.A., American Studies, History

Erin Temel Erin Temel San Francisco Bay Area Details
Erin Temel's Opera San Jose Experience July 2008 - June 2013
Job Administrative Associate at Stanford University
Industry Education Management
Experience
Stanford University  April 2013 - Present
Opera San Jose   July 2008 - June 2013
Stanford University  October 2008 - April 2013
Opera San Jose   October 2009 - November 2009
Bank of America  2007 - 2008
Bank of America  2006 - 2007
Arthur Murray Dance Center  2004 - 2006

Skills
Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Teaching, Event Management, Grant Writing, Acting, History of Art, Data Analysis, Higher Education, Social Media, Project Management, Ballroom Dance, Music, Singing, Program Evaluation, Adobe Contribute, Problem Solving, Customer Service, Graduate Recruitment, European History, Fitness, Online Research, Event Planning, Residential Mortgages, Appointment Scheduling, Catering, Oracle Applications, MedHub, Written Correspondence, Mac OS X, PC, Audio Visual Support, Stage Management, Procurement, Expenses, Sales, Management, Theatre, Marketing

Education
University of Cincinnati   2001 — 2004
MM, Voice and Opera

Wichita State University   1997 — 2001
BM, Voice and Opera

Cass Panuska Cass Panuska San Francisco Bay Area Details
Cass Panuska's Opera San Jose Experience October 2011 - Present
Job
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Opera San Jose   October 2011 - Present
New World Music Academy   March 2008 - Present
OperaWorks  July 2012 - July 2012
Bracebridge Dinner Theatre   December 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Classical singer, voice..., Vocalist, Opera

Education
Colorado State University   2005 — 2007
Master of Music, Vocal Performance

Bates College   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music

Buffy Baggott Buffy Baggott San Francisco Bay Area Details
Buffy Baggott's Opera San Jose Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Communications & Chorus Manager at Sing for America
Industry Music
Experience
Opera San Jose   August 2013 - Present
Sing for America   August 2013 - Present
San Francisco Opera  May 2010 - Present
Hawaii Opera Theater   January 2010 - Present
Seidel Artist Management   2000 - Present
Independent Contractor  June 1996 - Present
Opera Santa Barbara  April 2014 - April 2014
Bay View Music Festival  2009 - August 2012
Lyric Opera of Chicago  1997 - 2012
Los Angeles Opera  March 2010 - June 2010

Skills
Opera, Vocal, Classical, Performing Arts, Musical Theatre, Singing, Vocal Coaching, Music, Choral, Theatre, Music Education, Ensemble, Orchestral Music, Piano, Stage, Acting, Oratorio, Music Theory, Dance, Pianist, Improvisation, Festivals, Chamber Music, Drama, Music History, Voice Lessons, Vocalist, Finale, Jazz

Education
San Francisco State University   1990 — 1994
Music Performance, General

UCLA   1986 — 1987

richard harrrell richard harrrell San Francisco Bay Area Details
richard harrrell's Opera San Jose Experience 2012 - 2012
Job Director at Heroes' Voices
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Heroes' Voices   April 2013 - Present
The Orfeo Foundation   2011 - Present
Opera Studio Nederland   1999 - Present
Free Lance  1990 - Present
San Francisco Conservatory of Music  2005 - July 2013
Opera San Jose   2012 - 2012
Hawaii Performing Arts Festival  2011 - 2012
New National Theatre Tokyo   2001 - 2005
San Francisco Opera  1996 - 2001
San Francisco Opera Association   1996 - 2001

Skills
Classical, Opera, French, Concerts, Singing, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Art, Vocal, Performing Arts, Creative Direction, Stage, Music, Social Media, Directing, Public Speaking, Music Theory, Teaching, Orchestral Music, Music Education, Chamber Music, Arts Administration

Education
State University of New York College at Purchase   1988 — 1988
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Music, Stage Direction for Opera

Manhattan School of Music   1977 — 1980

Catholic University of America   1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Music

Linda Riebel Linda Riebel San Francisco Bay Area Details
Linda Riebel's Opera San Jose Experience 2013 - 2013
Job Board member at Sustainable Lafayette Author of the Green Foodprint
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Sustainable Lafayette   2008 - Present
SaveNature.org  1998 - Present
Saybrook University  1993 - Present
Opera San Jose   2013 - 2013
Print and Pixel Books   2010 - 2013
Private Practice  1982 - 2007

Skills
Higher Education, Teaching, Grants, Non-profits, Psychology, Public Speaking, Grant Writing, Research, Program Development, Community Outreach, Qualitative Research, Coaching, Curriculum Design, Editing, Curriculum Development, Psychotherapy, Conflict Resolution, Sustainability, Social Entrepreneurship, Mental Health, Public Relations, Nonprofits, Publishing, Staff Development, Event Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Program Evaluation, Volunteer Management, Adult Education, Career Counseling, Community Development

Education
Saybrook University   1977 — 1981
Ph.D., Psychology

Goddard College   1976 — 1977
M.A., Psychology

University of Colorado Boulder   1968 — 1969
M.A., History

Wellesley College   1963 — 1967
B.A., History

Joseph Duong Joseph Duong New York, New York Details
Joseph Duong's Opera San Jose Experience December 2012 - September 2014
Job Marketing Communications Manager, Community Outreach Manager, Public Relations
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
New York Youth Symphony  September 2014 - Present
Opera San Jose   December 2012 - September 2014
SaaS Markets  January 2012 - December 2012
Bob Hodson Photography and Design Studio   2010 - 2011
Realty Publications   September 2000 - May 2008

Skills
Email Marketing, Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, Social Media, Marketing, Advertising, Management, SaaS, Newsletters, Public Relations, Editing, Sales, Photoshop, Photography, Nonprofits, Press Releases, Media Relations, Donor Engagement, Donor Development, Community Outreach

Education
California State University-Fullerton   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Communications and Media Studies, 3.7

Oxford Brookes University   2010 — 2010
English Language and Literature, General, 4.0

Sunshine Deffner Sunshine Deffner San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sunshine Deffner's Opera San Jose Experience July 1999 - April 2006
Job Arts Administration Professional
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
The California Symphony Orchestra  September 2015 - Present
Self Employed  August 2008 - Present
Asian Art Museum  November 2012 - December 2014
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts  September 2010 - May 2011
OPERA SAN JOSE   July 1999 - April 2006
Gothic Moon Productions   October 1997 - March 1999

Skills
Arts Administration, Stage Management, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Performing Arts, Budget Management, Opera, Press Releases, Production Management, Fundraising, Raiser's Edge, Prospect Research, Budgets, Event Planning, Stage, Event Management

Education
California State University-Fullerton   1994 — 1997
BA, Theatre

Christine Capsuto Christine Capsuto San Jose, California Details
Christine Capsuto's Opera San Jose Experience July 2012 - Present
Job Singer/Dancer/Actress
Industry Music
Experience
Opera San Jose   July 2012 - Present

Skills
Opera singer, dancer,..., Making people laugh!, Opera, Theatre, Classical, Musical Theatre, Performing Arts, Music Theory, Vocal Coaching, Singing, Music, Drama, Chamber Music, Music Education, Stage, Festivals, Arts Administration, Vocal, Acting, Improvisation, Voice Over, Stage Management, Choral

Education
San Jose State University   2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Music, Vocal Performance

The American Musical and Dramatic Academy   2004 — 2006
Certificate, Musical Theatre, Dance, Acting

Luba Markoff Luba Markoff San Francisco Bay Area Details
Luba Markoff's Opera San Jose Experience May 1992 - June 1996
Job Executive Assistant at Keysight Technologies
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Keysight Technologies  August 2014 - Present
Agilent Technologies  February 2014 - August 2014
Joyent, Inc.   November 2012 - February 2014
Dell Force10  August 2011 - September 2012
Force10 Networks  March 2008 - August 2011
Blue Shield of California  April 2006 - March 2008
Avanex  2000 - 2004
Xicor  1998 - 2000
Siliconix  August 1996 - June 1998
Opera San Jose   May 1992 - June 1996

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Outlook, Networking, PowerPoint, Program Management, Visio, Management, Sales, Team Leadership, Leadership, Access, Meeting Planning, Account Management, New Business Development, Travel Planning, Marketing, Executive Support, Event Management, Training, Budgets, Start-ups, Process Improvement, Team Building, Project Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Business Development, Executive Management, Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Strategic Partnerships

Education
San Jose State University   1987 — 1991
MA, Theatre Arts

Sonoma State University   1979 — 1981
BA, Politics

Pamila Gray Pamila Gray San Francisco Bay Area Details
Pamila Gray's Opera San Jose Experience April 1991 - February 2008
Job Designer for Die Fledermaus for Opera Theatre of the Rockies, Gianni Schicchi / Puccini's Muses for Sacramento Opera
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
TheatreWorks  February 2008 - Present
Sacramento Opera Association   September 2005 - Present
UC Davis  2013 - 2013
California Musical Theatre  July 1988 - August 2011
San Jose Repertory Theatre  September 2010 - October 2010
Palo Alto Childrens Theatre  November 1993 - May 2010
American Musical Theatre of San Jose  1990 - November 2008
Opera San Jose   April 1991 - February 2008
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts  2007 - 2008
Ordway Center for the Performing Arts  2007 - 2008

Skills
Opera, Musical Theatre, Lighting Design, Theatre, Ballet, Dance, Festivals, Lighting, Entertainment, Comedy, Plays, Costumes, Lightwright, Shakespeare, Theatrical Production, Television, Stage, Arts Administration, Premiere, Stage Management, Production Managment, Music, Acting, Drama, Performing Arts, Stage Lighting, Broadway, Scenic Painting, Singing, Costume Design, Vectorworks, Voice Acting, Set Design, Dialects

Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor, Speech Sciences in Theatre; design

University of Oklahoma
Master of Fine Arts, Lighting Design

Michael Jankosky Michael Jankosky San Francisco Bay Area Details
Michael Jankosky's Opera San Jose Experience January 2013 - February 2013
Job Classical Singer (Tenor), Music Teacher, Personal Assistant, Executive Chauffeur
Industry Music
Experience
AMERICAN BACH SOLOISTS  December 2013 - December 2013
San Francisco Opera  March 2013 - November 2013
7x7 Executive Transportation   January 2012 - April 2013
Opera San Jose   January 2013 - February 2013
San Francisco Parlor Opera   September 2011 - November 2011
Livermore Valley Opera  September 2011 - October 2011
CCCS of SF   June 2011 - September 2011
San Francisco Conservatory of Music  August 2009 - June 2011

Skills
Public Speaking, Customer Service, Presentation Preparation, PowerPoint, Word, Team Leadership, Photoshop, Fundraising, Non-profits, Opera, Blogging, Event Planning, Editing, Social Media, Social Networking, Leadership, Coaching, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Training, Data Analysis, Research, Event Management, Teaching, Higher Education, Classical, Music Theory, Music Education, Musical Theatre, English, Music, Arts Administration, Vocal Coaching

Education
San Francisco Conservatory of Music   2009 — 2011
MM - Voice Performance, Opera, Classical, Baroque

Baldwin-Wallace College   2004 — 2007
Bachelor's of Music, Voice Performance

Jerome Lenk Jerome Lenk San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jerome Lenk's Opera San Jose Experience 1990 - 1998
Job Music and Liturgy Director, Mission Dolores Basilica, San Francisco, CA
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Mission Dolores Basilica   2001 - Present
Valley Concert Chorale   1999 - Present
American Guild of Organists - San Francisco Chapter   1988 - 2012
San Francisco Concert Chorale   1998 - 2011
Bay Area Summer Opera Theater Institute   1994 - 1998
Opera San Jose   1990 - 1998
San Jose State University  1990 - 1997
San Francisco Opera  June 1988 - May 1989
The University of Iowa  August 1982 - May 1988
St. Mary's Catholic Church   1980 - 1988

Skills
Music, Piano, Vocal, Choral, Organ, Choral Conducting, Accompaniment, Voice Coaching, Vocal Coaching, Opera, Conducting, Music Education, Singing, Church Music, Classical, Band, Theatre, Ensemble, Musical Theatre, Music Theory, Piano Education, Performing Arts, Pianist, Diction, Voice Lessons, Composition, Chamber Music, Vocalist, Orchestral Music, Recording, Liturgy, Sight Reading, Contemporary Music, Finale, Oratorio, Arts Administration, Improvisation, Musicians, Orchestration, Keyboards, Concerts

Education
University of Iowa   1984 — 1986
doctoral studies, music, piano, and opera coaching

University of Iowa   1979 — 1981
Master of Fine Arts, Music, piano performance and accompanying, organ

Central Methodist College   1975 — 1979
Bachelor of Music, Music, piano performance, organ minor

Kimberly Twesme Kimberly Twesme San Francisco Bay Area Details
Kimberly Twesme's Opera San Jose Experience September 2004 - May 2005
Job RFP Writer & Soprano
Industry Banking
Experience
MUFG Union Bank, N.A.   September 1995 - Present
Professional musician and performer  June 1991 - Present
Premier Designs  January 2007 - January 2014
San Francisco Symphony  September 2003 - June 2007
Opera San Jose   September 2004 - May 2005
Mellon Bank  September 1991 - July 1993

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Project Management, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Customer Service

Education
Baldwin Wallace University   2013 — 2013
Wagner Intensive 2013, Voice and Opera

Wittenberg University   1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Music, Vocal Performance

Bruce Olstad Bruce Olstad San Francisco Bay Area Details
Bruce Olstad's Opera San Jose Experience 2001 - 2008
Job Conductor, chorusmaster, vocal coach, pianist
Industry Music
Experience
Various (West Bay Opera, Livermore Valley Opera, Festival Opera, West Edge Opera)   2008 - Present
San Francisco Opera Guild  September 2013 - Present
Opera San Jose   2001 - 2008

Skills
Vocal Coaching, Vocal, Pianist, Sound, Opera, Classical, Music Theory, Singing, Theatre, Music Education, Chamber Music, Composition, Musical Theatre, Music, Teaching, Performing Arts, Orchestral Music

Education
University of Southern California   1994 — 1996

UCLA   1986 — 1991
Bachelor's Degree, Music

Rebecca Schuessler Rebecca Schuessler Greater New York City Area Details
Rebecca Schuessler's Opera San Jose Experience January 2009 - Present
Job Soprano, etc.
Industry Consumer Services
Experience
Packard Humanities Institute  May 2009 - Present
Packard Humanities Institute  May 2009 - Present
Opera San Jose   January 2009 - Present
Opera San José  January 2009 - July 2010
Starbucks Coffee  August 2002 - October 2008
Starbucks Coffee  August 2002 - October 2008
P2K Solutions   December 2007 - August 2008

Education
Florida State University   2004 — 2006

Florida Sate University
MASTER OF MUSIC, Vocal Performance

University of Missouri - Kansas City, Conservatory of Music
BACHELOR OF MUSIC, Vocal Performance

Jose Maria Condemi Jose Maria Condemi San Francisco Bay Area Details
Jose Maria Condemi's Opera San Jose Experience August 1999 - Present
Job Director of Opera at San Francisco Conservatory of Music
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
San Francisco Conservatory of Music  June 2015 - Present
Seattle Opera  January 2000 - Present
Opera San Jose   August 1999 - Present
San Francisco Opera  1999 - Present
Opera Santa Barbara  April 2010 - June 2015
Cincinnati Opera  2004 - 2015
Cincinnati Opera  2004 - 2015
Cincinnati Opera  2004 - 2015
Opera Colorado  2012 - 2012
Lyric Opera Chicago   October 2006 - November 2010

Education
San Francisco Opera Center   2001 — 2002
Adler Fellowship, Opera Directing

University of Cincinnati   1997 — 2000
MFA, Opera Directing

Instituto Superior de Arte Teatro Colon   1994 — 1997
Regisseur, Opera Directing

Heather Noelle Robinson Heather Noelle Robinson San Francisco Bay Area Details
Heather Noelle Robinson's Opera San Jose Experience January 2009 - Present
Job Freelance Director
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Various  April 2008 - Present
Opera San Jose   January 2009 - Present
Renegade Theatre Experiment  May 2011 - March 2012
American Conservatory Theater  April 2009 - May 2011
Playwrights Foundation  January 2010 - May 2010
TheatreWorks  June 2004 - August 2009
California Shakespeare Theater  May 2009 - June 2009
TheatreWorks  February 2009 - April 2009
Opera San Jose   January 2008 - May 2008
Hapgood Theatre   December 2007 - January 2008

Skills
Theatre, Acting, Directing, Stage Management, Producing, Opera, Dramaturgy

Education
New York University   2003 — 2007
BFA, Theatre

Larry Hancock Larry Hancock San Francisco Bay Area Details
Larry Hancock's Opera San Jose Experience April 2007 - Present
Job General Manager at Opera San Jose
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Opera San Jose   April 2007 - Present
Opera San Jose   1991 - 2006
Opera San Jose   1989 - 1990
Opera San Jose   1985 - 1988
Opera San Jose   1983 - 1985

Skills
Opera, Theatre, Event Management, Musical Theatre, Fundraising, Stage, Performing Arts, Arts Administration, Press Releases, Music, Copywriting, Classical, Theatrical Production, Entertainment, Publicity, Acting, Advertising, Marketing, Music Industry, Voice Over, Singing

Education
San Jose State University   1980 — 1983
MA, Voice

Stetson University   1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Music, Voice

Lettie Smith Lettie Smith San Francisco Bay Area Details
Lettie Smith's Opera San Jose Experience August 1999 - Present
Job 2
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Art Angels for Kids   January 2008 - Present
Opera San Jose   August 1999 - Present
Santa Clara County Sheriff's Pipes and Drums; Los Gatos Pipes and Drums   January 2006 - Present
Various orchestras  September 1976 - Present
Cadenza Chamber Orchestra   2011 - 2014

Skills
Opera, Classical, Theatre, Chamber Music, Performing Arts, Music Education, Singing, Arts Administration, Musical Theatre, Symphony, Orchestral Music, Music Theory, Music, Piano, Music History, Accompaniment, Sight Reading, Conducting, Band, Music Performance, Vocal Coaching, Theatrical Production, Ensemble, Music Production, Sibelius, Oratorio, Vocal, Musicology, Keyboards, Songs, Entertainment

Education
De Anza College   1987 — 1989
AA, Technical Writing

San Jose State University   1978 — 1981
BM (in progress), Music

Sergi Goldman-Hull Sergi Goldman-Hull San Francisco Bay Area Details
Sergi Goldman-Hull's Opera San Jose Experience October 2007 - Present
Job PROFESSIONAL VIOLINIST
Industry Music
Experience
The "FREEWAY PHILHARMONIC" of the SF Bay Area!   September 2003 - Present
Opera San Jose   October 2007 - Present
Oakland East Bay Symphony  October 2008 - Present
The California Symphony   April 2006 - Present
Symphony Silicon Valley  June 2008 - Present
Marin Symphony  October 2003 - Present
Peninsula Symphony  May 2014 - June 2014
Wordfire Inc.   2000 - 2011
Unitarian Universalist Church of San Mateo   2004 - 2010
Magic Mountain Music Farm   2009 - 2009

Skills
Symphony, Orchestral, Chamber Music, Opera, Music, Festivals, Theatre, Classical, Musical Theatre, Ballet, Non-profits, Choral, Broadway, Arts, Stage, Weddings, Teaching, Drama, Violin, Music Education, Ensemble, Contemporary Music, Music Theory, Music Industry, Performing Arts, Orchestral Music, Recording, Jazz, Arts Administration, Music History, Viola

Education
Peabody Conservatory of Music   1999 — 2003
BM (Bachelors of Music), Violin Performance

The Johns Hopkins University   1999 — 2003
Bachelor's of Music, Violin Performance

Bethanie Baeyen Bethanie Baeyen San Francisco Bay Area Details
Bethanie Baeyen's Opera San Jose Experience 2008 - 2008
Job Stage Manager / Stage Director at BB Productions
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
San Francisco Opera  July 2013 - Present
Livermore Valley Opera  March 2009 - Present
PlayGround, Inc.   2009 - Present
BB Productions  June 1997 - Present
California Shakespeare Theater  May 2013 - June 2013
Apple One  2008 - 2012
West Coast Opera Works   2009 - 2009
Encore Theatre Company, Etc.   2008 - 2009
Opera San Jose   2008 - 2008
Encore Theatre Co.   2008 - 2008

Skills
Stage Management, Theatre, Musical Theatre, Stage, Plays, Performing Arts, Drama, Theatrical Production, Shakespeare, Singing, Voice Over, Dance, Arts Administration, Dialects, Acting, Directing, Teaching Acting, Stage Direction, Improvisation, Dramaturgy, Playwriting, Stage Combat, Physical Theatre, Set Design, Comedy, Opera, Stage Lighting, Music, Voice Acting, Festivals, Ballet, Casting, Production Managment, Costumes, Choreography, Vocal Coaching, Costume Design, Scenic Painting

Education
California State University-Sacramento   1991 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Université Paris X Nanterre   1992 — 1993
French Language and Theater

Michelle Escoto Michelle Escoto San Jose, California Details
Michelle Escoto's Opera San Jose Experience August 2013 - Present
Job Wardrobe/Dresser
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Opera San Jose   August 2013 - Present
Theatre Works  November 2012 - Present
California's Great America  June 2010 - Present
Randstad at Google  September 2013 - June 2015
Stanford University  May 2015 - May 2015
Raging Waters  March 2009 - August 2013
Shady Shakespeare Theater Company  July 2010 - September 2010
Dragon Productions Theatre Company  January 2010 - February 2010

Skills
Customer Service, Event Management, Theatre, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Sewing, Event Planning, Time Management, Microsoft Excel, Teamwork, Social Media, PowerPoint

Education
San Jose State University   2006 — 2012
BS/BA, Business-Marketing and Theater Arts (Design/Technology)

Piedmont Hills High School   2002 — 2006
High School Diploma, General Education

Christi Kohler Christi Kohler San Jacinto, California Details
Christi Kohler's Opera San Jose Experience 1990 - 1992
Job Multitalented professional seeking new exciting employment opportunities
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
St. Francis Marine Center   February 2003 - April 2012
Oak Grove Enterprises, Inc.   September 2000 - November 2001
Silicon Wireless / SC-Wireless / mDiversity   May 1995 - November 1999
Voyant Corporation   1994 - 1995
Orchard Supply Hardware  1993 - 1994
Opera San Jose   1990 - 1992
San Francisco Ballet  1989 - 1990
San Francisco Opera Center   1987 - 1989
San Francisco Opera  1984 - 1987

Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Inside Sales, Front Office Support, Start-up Environment, Communication, Event Management, General Administrative..., Public Speaking, Marketing, Sales Support, Office Management, Administrative Processes, Copy Editing, Customer Oriented, Customer Retention, QuickBooks, Social Media, Cash Handling Experience, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Web Project Management, Highly Reliable, Online Communications, Writing for Business, Organization, Scheduling, Multi Tasking, Research, Data Entry, Professional..., E-commerce, Highly detail oriented, House Management, Production Management, Acting, Theatrical Production, Music Production, Performing Arts, Directing, Vocal Production, Assistant Directing, Opera, Theatre, Coaching for Performance, Dance, Stage Management, Box Office, Arts Administration, Sales Operations

Education
University of Hawaii at Manoa
Drama and Dramatics/Theatre Arts, General / Journalism

Loyola University of Chicago
Psychology, Philosophy

Foothill College
Ornamental Horticulture

West Valley College
Retail Floristry

Pamela Hakl Pamela Hakl San Francisco Bay Area Details
Pamela Hakl's Opera San Jose Experience 2004 - Present
Job Principal oboe
Industry Music
Experience
Opera San Jose   2004 - Present
Symphony Silicon Valley  July 2003 - Present
Ballet San Jose  1983 - Present
San Jose State University  1983 - 2003
San Jose Symphony  1980 - 2001
Morehead State University  1975 - 1979

Skills
Symphony, Chamber Music, Music, Classical, Oboe, Orchestral Music

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1979 — 1980
M.M., Oboe

Indiana University Bloomington   1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Music and an outside field, Oboe/ biochemistry

Valerie Tisdel Valerie Tisdel San Francisco Bay Area Details
Valerie Tisdel's Opera San Jose Experience August 2000 - Present
Job Violinist/violist at Freeway Philharmonic
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Golden Gate Philharmonic Orchestra   September 2010 - Present
Opera San Jose   August 2000 - Present
Symphony Silicon Valley  August 2000 - Present
Marin Symphony  October 1991 - Present
Modesto Symphony   September 1989 - Present
Midsummer Mozart Festival  July 1979 - Present
Honolulu Symphony  August 1982 - June 1985

Skills
Music Educator, Music Arranger, Orchestral violin/viola, Opera, Chamber Music, Symphony, Orchestral Music, Conducting, Performing Arts, Classical, Music, Arranging, Musical Theatre, Orchestration, Music Performance, Composition, Finale, Recording, Music Education, Ensemble, Contemporary Music, Entertainment, Music Theory, Studio Recording, Music Industry, Music History, Festivals, Teaching, Theatre, Choral

Education
Manhattan School of Music   1979 — 1982
Master of Music, Performance

San Francisco State University   1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Music, Performance

Rebecca Sarsfield Rebecca Sarsfield Sacramento, California Area Details
Rebecca Sarsfield's Opera San Jose Experience October 1992 - August 1999
Job CFO at RedRover
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
RedRover  December 2002 - Present
Next Door Solutions to Domestic Violence  September 1999 - January 2002
Opera San Jose   October 1992 - August 1999

Skills
Fundraising, Non-profits, Grants, Organizational..., Non-profit..., Charities, Non-profit Leadership, Board Governance, Accounting, HR Policies, Operations Management, Animal Welfare, Adoption, Foster Care, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Philanthropy, Community Development, Grant Writing, Leadership, Board Development, Board Relations, Community Outreach, Management

Education
San Jose State University
BA, Creative Arts-Arts Administration

Gilda Herrera Gilda Herrera San Jose, California Details
Gilda Herrera's Opera San Jose Experience August 2011 - Present
Job Human Resource Administration at Opera San Jose
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Opera San Jose   August 2011 - Present
JC Penneys  October 2001 - May 2005
The Home Depot  1998 - 2001
North Coast Medical  August 1992 - November 1997
Commercial Center Bank   May 1990 - December 1991
County Office of Education   February 1988 - November 1988
Orkin Pest Control  December 1984 - September 1987
State of California  February 1980 - October 1984
Goodwill Industries  June 1978 - 1980

Skills
Accounts Payable, Human Resources, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Accounts Receivable, Adobe Acrobat, Customer Service, Administrative..., Data Entry

Education
Notre Dame High School   1972 — 1976
High School Diploma, General Studies

San Jose City College

Carolyn Lockhart Carolyn Lockhart San Francisco Bay Area Details
Carolyn Lockhart's Opera San Jose Experience September 2004 - Present
Job Professional Bassoonist
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Opera San Jose   September 2004 - Present
Symphony Silicon Valley  September 2001 - Present
Ballet San Jose  September 1997 - Present

Skills
Symphony, Classical, Chamber Music, Musical Theatre, Orchestral Music, Band, Music, Ensemble, Opera

Education
University of Southern California   1992 — 1997
MM, music performance

University of Western Ontario   1989 — 1992
BM, music performance

Rachel Garlington Rachel Garlington San Francisco Bay Area Details
Rachel Garlington's Opera San Jose Experience October 2013 - December 2013
Job Assistant Stage Manager at Santa Cruz Shakespeare
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Santa Cruz Shakespeare  June 2015 - Present
Bay Area Children's Theatre  September 2014 - Present
Santa Cruz Shakespeare  May 2014 - August 2014
Kimbercare   January 2014 - February 2014
Opera San Jose   October 2013 - December 2013
Shakespeare Santa Cruz  June 2013 - September 2013
UC Santa Cruz  September 2012 - March 2013
Opera San José  September 2012 - November 2012
Shakespeare Santa Cruz  June 2012 - August 2012
Shakespeare Santa Cruz  June 2011 - September 2011

Skills
Stage Management, Theatre, Acting, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Stage Combat, Childcare, Stage Combat Recording, Microsoft Excel, Wikispaces, Outdoor Theater, Calendar Planning, Dog Care, Dogs, Drama, Sewing, Performing Arts, Dance

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   2009 — 2013
Theater Arts

Matthew Siek Matthew Siek Sacramento, California Details
Matthew Siek's Opera San Jose Experience May 2002 - April 2013
Job Artistic Administrator & Education Director
Industry Performing Arts
Experience
Opera San Jose   May 2002 - April 2013
Westmont High School  January 1997 - January 2001
Cavaliers Marching Band   January 1997 - September 1997

Skills
Music, Music Industry, Music Education, Music Production, Performing Arts, Event Management, Operating Budgets, Department Budgeting, Budget Monitoring, Payroll, Orchestral Music, Opera, Vocal, Choral, Classical, Chamber Music

Education
San Jose State University   1994 — 1996
B.A, Creative Arts

Humboldt State University   1992 — 1994
Music, Music Performance, General

De Anza College

West Valley College

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