Category: Opera
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Ithaca Journal: Triphammer Arts’ ‘HMS Pinafore’ sets sail
HMS Pinafore Sets Sail! Ithaca Journal article about August 2016’s production of HMS Pinafore at the CRS Barn Studio.
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New England, what a pain!
I have to audition for a company here? What a drag. I bet there will be an amazing little restaurant to try, and a scenic bike ride afterward, too. Darnit! Update (10/23/14). No offer, but we did have dinner at an amazing mexican restaurant to celebrate post-audition, which I highly recommend doing, especially when there’s […]
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A bad audition day (for the husband)
Because I am a very lucky girl, with a very supportive husband, we go on musical adventures together as a family. Joel is a man of simple pleasures. When we are in a new town, his joys come from there being a Cheesecake Factory or a PF Changs nearby. Maybe the hotel has free USA […]
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Never trust a woman who tells one her real age
“One should never trust a woman who tells one her real age. A woman who would tell one that, would tell one anything.” – Oscar Wilde I will not reveal my age, but let’s just say it’s not 2007 anymore, and it was time to keep things up to date! Who really wants to be […]
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Introducing the 10 minute opera fan!
Well, folks, we’re at 4 months and I’m happy to say that Everett and I have quite the love affair going. I am finally getting some sleep (some), and have even been singing again! Which brings me to the point of this post. I introduce to you Everett, the 10 minute opera fan. You’ll see […]
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What to expect when you’re singing (and expecting)…
Warning: Don’t be a soprano if you want to procreate. The most annoying pregnancy symptom of all: plugged ears. No, not the friendly kind where you can yawn a few times, and pop them, or plug your nose and blow…. I’m talking 10 hours later they are still plugged…Darth Vader has been breathing into your […]
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New Parenting Technique
Don’t go into the woods, don’t play imaginary games, don’t collect strawberries, don’t talk to strangers, don’t eat candy, don’t stay out past dusk, don’t dance, don’t sing, just clean the house and stay PUT. German fairy tales were written to scare children into being good. I’d say that fits in perfectly with Ithaca’s […]
Rebecca Leistikow 