I am an experienced vocalist and voice teacher who enjoys helping people understand and use their voice in whatever way makes them happy. Soloists, songwriters, choristers, and rockers all want to express themselves confidently and sustainably. I can help with throat pain, intonation, beauty, projection, musicianship, and nerves. laurawayte.com
Kali Kardas is an actor, host, producer, and performing artist. Available to book as an event host, commercial actor, or event planner. Also performs burlesque, drag, and musical acts as Jean Candy. A highly energetic entertainer full of sass and charm, Kali's on a mission to spread joy.
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Jorah LaFleur is a writer/performer who enjoys wearing many different hats. She finds herself on stage as a spoken word poet, event emcee, actor, and interviewer. Offstage, she works with youth and adults as a teaching artist. Each role engages her relentless curiosity about cultivating connection through creative communication. Jorah is currently serving as the lead Writer in Residence at the 501(c)(3) nonprofit Wordcrafters in Eugene.
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Lane Community College offers high-quality performing arts education and performances in Music, Dance, and Theatre. Students and community members can participate in a variety of classes and opportunities including vocal and instrumental performances, dance concerts, and theatre productions. Students and audiences enjoy the performing arts in the beautiful Ragozzino Performance Hall and Blue Door Theatre. Follow Lane's Performing Arts on Facebook @LanePerformingArts.
lanecc.edu/perarts
The Student Production Association (SPA) of Lane Community College gives LCC students the opportunity to actively participate in all aspects of theater production for a full season. This includes three full productions, various workshops with local professionals, and showcases of work from acting classes. For more information, follow SPA’s Facebook page @lccspa, or email us at spa@my.lanecc.edu.
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At Upstart Crow Youth Theatre, theatre is a team sport - and every kid plays! UCYT offers a variety of educational and performance opportunities in theatre, music, and dance for ages 5-18. With classes, camps, and productions, there’s something for everyone at the Crow! Find us at ucyt.org or @upstartcrowyouththeatre on Instagram, Facebook, and TikTok.
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Trek Theater is a community of volunteers providing Eugene with free, family friendly entertainment since 2013. Auditions are always open to the public, and you don’t even have to be a Trekkie to join! In the summer of 2023, Trek Theater will celebrate its 10th anniversary with another out-of-this-world production and more bad puns. @trektheater on Facebook and Instagram
The Very Little Theatre is a volunteer organization running on membership power since 1929; auditions and backstage positions are open to the public. VLT produces five mainstage productions and two Stage Left productions each season, and other programs include Minority Voices Theatre—uplifting historically marginalized voices; and Reader’s Theatre—bringing theatre to local aging care facilities. Come see our newly remodeled theatre in beautiful South Eugene! Follow us on Instagram @verylittletheatre and Facebook @TheVLT.
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University Theatre offers five main stage shows per year. The shows take place in the Miller Theatre Complex which offers both the Robinson Theatre (300 person capacity) and the Hope Theatre (125 person capacity). University Theatre offers the opportunity for all students to participate as actors, directors, designers, choreographers, playwrights, composers, musicians, technicians, publicists and more. Follow University Theatre on all social media channels @uotheatrearts
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The Non-Stop Players mission is to be an all-inclusive musical theatrical organization. This platform is designed to build collaborative relationships that span age, gender, and culture. Our mission is to inspire and engage audiences and our community through our artistic expression of humanity. Our ultimate goal is to support thespians and encourage young adults in their personal growth as they become leaders and mentors moving forward in life.
thenonstopplayers.org
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