In February of 2012, Erika portrayed Hermia in Midsummer Night’s Dream with Shakespeare Miami. Run by Colleen Stovall, the company promotes literacy and appreciation of the arts through free performances of the work of William Shakespeare and promotes tourism in Miami-dade County as a destination spot for arts and entertainment. Out, dog! out, cur! thouContinue reading “A Midsummer Night’s Dream 2012”
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Radiohead
One of my favorite bands of all time is the English band Radiohead. Perhaps they remind me of school days, or maybe I just love how some songs are calming and others embody a more energetic and motivating sound, but Radiohead is definitely one band I own all (or at least most of) their discography.Continue reading “Radiohead”
Disney World (Orlando)
Walt Disney World is legendary. It may be best known for the classic attractions that premiered in Disney Land, California, but has multiplied more than tenfold its size since opening in 1971 (and it’s always on the verge of getting bigger and better)! The complex in Orlando currently has over 20 themed hotels, 4 themeContinue reading “Disney World (Orlando)”
Magic Kingdom (Orlando)
In Magic Kingdom, the theme park commonly synonymous with “Disney World,” you will find themed lands that express every imaginative fantasy for boys, girls and adults alike – Adventureland resembles the mystery of foreign lands, Frontierland takes you back to the Old West, Fantasyland puts you in a medieval fair with princesses, Liberty Square takesContinue reading “Magic Kingdom (Orlando)”
EPCOT Center (Orlando)
EPCOT*is often referred to as the “permanent world’s fair.” It is set up in an hourglass shape and features two main areas: Future World and the World Showcase. “Future World” is chock full of amazing attractions that celebrate the cutting edge of technology (check out the Test Track, Soarin’, Mission: Space, Imagination and the Universe of EnergyContinue reading “EPCOT Center (Orlando)”
Hollywood Studios (Orlando)
Disney’s Hollywood Studios may no longer be called “MGM” (although many will recognize it by this name), but the attractions remain as movie-loving and old-cinema as ever! As far as thrills go, the Rock n Roller Coaster takes you on an awesome launch from 0-60 mph in 2.8 seconds! The ride is synced with music,Continue reading “Hollywood Studios (Orlando)”
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A Christmas Carol 2011
This last December, Powerful Huntress Productions brought an adaptation of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol to Miami, free to audiences. Written by Erika, this version of A Christmas Carol featured 3 actors playing every role in the traditional 5 acts. The show ran for 3 weeks at a local Starbucks and Lutheran Church.
Sugar Plum Fairy
Despite a prolonged hiatus from ballet (modern contemporary and circus don’t count), Erika has returned to her roots in recent years and has appeared as a guest artist in various dance school productions of The Nutcracker. While co-founding and helping build Florida Artistic Ballet into a company, she played everything from Arabian (Chocolate) to MirletonContinue reading “Sugar Plum Fairy”
Musicals
Erika majored in Musical Theater at New World School of the Arts in Miami, FL. She has also appeared a variety of musicals in other venues. She is typically cast in roles requiring a strong dancer, but she’s also a fairly accomplished soprano and holds a BFA in Acting. Most recently she was seen asContinue reading “Musicals”
German Dance
Erika dances traditional Schuhplattler and has choreographed numbers for her Schuhplattler Gruppe and other German festivals including the Spring festival of Fasching. She has appeared as the Funkenmariechen (or Tanzmariechen) and has choreographed a Funkengarde (or Prinzengarde) tanz for adults and high school students. She has also competed in the Einzelplattler competition at the bi-annualContinue reading “German Dance”
Momentum Dance Company
Erika spent a couple years as a company member with Momentum Dance Company in Miami, FL. Founded in 1982, and in continuous operation since, Momentum is one of the oldest and most established contemporary dance companies in the Southeastern U.S. Momentum’s activities include: the Miami Dance Festival (since 2002) concert seasons in South Florida; concertContinue reading “Momentum Dance Company”
Animal Kingdom (Orlando)
It took me more than 10 years to get to Disney’s Animal Kingdom. Now that I’ve been there, it is easily one of my favorite Disney Parks. Disney’s Animal Kingdom is accredited by the Association of Zoos and Aquariums, meaning they have met or exceeded the standards in education, conservation, and research. It is built inContinue reading “Animal Kingdom (Orlando)”
Momentum Dance Company
Erika spent a couple years as a company member with Momentum Dance Company in Miami, FL. Founded in 1982, and in continuous operation since, Momentum is one of the oldest and most established contemporary dance companies in the Southeastern U.S. Momentum’s activities include: the Miami Dance Festival (since 2002) concert seasons in South Florida; concertContinue reading “Momentum Dance Company”
Pop Century and Downtown Disney
Orlando, FL has a lot of activities to offer. Beyond the parks, Disney also operates a range of Disney Resorts and Downtown Disney, which is the old “Pleasure Island.” Before this visit, I had never stayed in a Disney Resort. But staying at Pop Century, I was surprised to find that this hotel rate wasContinue reading “Pop Century and Downtown Disney”
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