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Save the Date! We are performing Super Smash Opera presents ARIA KART at 1:30pm on Saturday, April 12th on the Boss Stage/Regency at VGMcon: “The Mushroom Kingdom is holding a grand prix. Can Team Mario beat Bowser and stop his evil plans? What other threats await our heroes? The team will race around the track to the tune of some of classical music’s most memorable melodies in “Super Smash Opera Presents: Aria Kart!””

Excited to be part of the small women’s choir in Holst’s “The Planets,” as part of Central Texas Philharmonic Presents: “Out of this World!.”  “Escape Earth’s gravity with the brilliance of “Chaski” with Adrienne Inglis and Shana Norton and then experience a trip around the universe with “The Planets.” The suite by Holst is celebrated for its inventive orchestration, emotional depth, and the distinct musical character of each movement.” Continue reading →

There’s a very in depth article on Game Audio that A Sound Effect posted recently… and I helped! “Game Audio Explained – your guide to making sound for games.” I contributed to sections on Dialogue / Voice / Narration / Voice rights etc, and on the benefits of Game Jams and 48 Film Project. A big thank you to my fellow writers Continue reading →

Very excited that “Starship Home” won the “Immersive Reality Technical Achievement”category at the DICE Awards last night! We put our hearts and soul (and voices!) into this project, so happy people are loving it as much as we do:) GO TEAM! Award Winners and Finalists Continue reading →

Friends and colleagues in Voiceover (games, narration, audiobooks, film, animation, and more) it is time for the annual “State of Voiceover Survey” organized by National Association of Voice Actors: NAVA. “…The survey is completely ANONYMOUS and is essential in helping shape the work we do and helping us all gain a clearer perspective on our amazing industry!” Survey closes February 21st. #NavaVoices

Our classical and video game mashup show, SuperSmashOpera, is looking to connect with both new and returning performers interested in joining our opera orchestra and choir, aka “The Pit Crew,” for our upcoming performance at VGMcon 2025 this April!  For more information, please visit our website and/or social media feeds.

Wowza, yet another award nomination! I am very excited to share that our Mixed Reality/VR -game, “Starship Home,” is a finalist for GDC’s IGF “Nuovo Award!” – “The award is given to honor “abstract, shortform, and unconventional game development which advances the medium and the way we think about games.” Continue reading →

I am excited to rejoin the Chorus Austin Chamber Ensemble, in partnership with Austin Opera, this February for Verdi’s “Requiem”  – “Austin Opera’s premiere of Verdi’s Requiem will mark the 150th Anniversary of the work’s premiere and the 60th Anniversary of Chorus Austin…. Members of our Chamber Ensemble join the Austin Opera chorus to perform this beloved masterwork!” Continue reading →

Starship Home has been nominated for the “Immersive Reality Technical Achievement” category in this year’s #DICEAwards! Go Team!!! “The Academy of Interactive Arts and Sciences is pleased to announce the nominees for its 28th Annual D.I.C.E. Awards (#DICEAwards), the video game industry’s premier awards show… Continue reading →

One of the most awesome projects I worked on over the last couple years as dialogue director and voice actor was Creature’s “Starship Home.”  Since launching this Fall, we have been overjoyed that people loved playing it as much as we loved working on it. Check out these quotes from our reviews so far! Continue reading →