Alyssa Graham
Largo,FL
Summary
A truly passionate performer who loves to honor God. Adept at blending emotional expression with exceptional technique, I have showcased my versatile range and dynamic control across performances at Chapel by the Sea and other venues. My extensive background, highlighted by a commitment to continuous improvement through masterclasses, leverages strong sight-reading and a diverse repertoire to engage and captivate audiences.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Messiah Soloist and Choir Member
Grace Lutheran Church
12.2020 - Current
- Seasonally engages with Grace Lutheran Church in the annual production of Handel's Messiah, dedicating time and practice for both solo and ensemble repertoire.
- Applied knowledge of harmony, melody, rhythm, and voice production to individualize presentations and maintain audience interest.
- Observed choral leaders or prompters for cues or directions in vocal presentations.
Carols by Candlelight Soloist
Chapel by the Sea
12.2020 - 11.2022
- Garnered positive reviews from critics for consistent technical proficiency and artistic expression during concerts.
- Enhanced audience engagement by delivering captivating and emotive performances.
- Participated in annual production of Carrols by Candlelight. Featured multiple solos and elective collaborative pieces with other musicians.
Soloist and Choir Member
Chapel by the Sea
12.2019 - 05.2022
- Utilized strong sight-reading abilities to quickly learn new material, streamlining rehearsal processes for efficient preparation timeframes.
- Implemented effective warm-up routines before each performance.
- Pursued professional development opportunities such as masterclasses and workshops to refine technique and expand knowledge of repertoire trends within the industry.
- Continually honed skills through dedicated practice, maintaining a high standard of excellence in performance quality.
Mamma Mia! Ensemble Member
St Petersburg City Theater
10.2019 - 02.2020
- Individually selected to understudy 3 leading roles due to dedication and work ethic as ensemble member.
- Sang and danced with creative ensembles and troupes for dramatic and comedic performances.
- Contributed to sold-out shows through dedicated promotion and audience engagement efforts.
- Mentored new ensemble members by sharing personal experiences, offering guidance on best practices for success within the company.
Education
Undergraduate - Human Resources
Penn Foster Career School
Remote05.2025
Associate Of Arts - Management
St. Petersburg College
Clearwater, FL05.2024
Diploma With Distinction And Scholarly Designation - Vocal Music
Pinellas County Center For The Arts At Gibbs
St. Petersburg, FL05.2018
Skills
- Versatile range and tone
- Emotional expression
- Dynamic control
- Strong Sight-Reading
- Exceptional Technique
- Versatile repertoire
- Strong attention to detail
- Guitar and Piano proficiency
- Music Theory and Composition
- Extensive performance background
Timeline
Messiah Soloist and Choir Member
Grace Lutheran Church
12.2020 - Current
Carols by Candlelight Soloist
Chapel by the Sea
12.2020 - 11.2022
Soloist and Choir Member
Chapel by the Sea
12.2019 - 05.2022
Mamma Mia! Ensemble Member
St Petersburg City Theater
10.2019 - 02.2020
Undergraduate - Human Resources
Penn Foster Career School
Associate Of Arts - Management
St. Petersburg College
Diploma With Distinction And Scholarly Designation - Vocal Music
Pinellas County Center For The Arts At Gibbs
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