BOOKED: “Strange Fruit” with the New York City Opera

February 27 – March 1, 2009Sierra is part of a staged reading of “Strange Fruit,” by Joan Ross Sorkin and Chandler Carter, at the Harlem School of the Arts, in association with the New York City Opera. The event was covered and reviewed in The New York Times on March 3, 2009.

Definitely Dickens Holiday Carolers, 2008

November-December, 2008Sierra has joined as a member of the East Coast branch of the Definitely Dickens Holiday Carolers, a professional, costumed caroling group providing holiday a cappella entertainment for the New York and New Jersey metropolitan areas.

Tudor City Greens Concert

October 22, 2008Sierra sang in the winds of fall at a recent Tudor City Greens concert, along with Broadway alums Sarah Rice, Raissa Katona Bennett, Eric Michael Gilett, mary Foster Conklin, Roger Mapes, and many others from Broadway and Cabaret. David Caldwell provided music direction and accompaniment. For more info about Tudor City Greens, visit www.raissakatonabennett.com.

Final 5 in Big Night Out’s “1930’s Idol”

August 21, 2008Sierra takes part in Big Night Out’s “1930’s Idol” and made it as one of the five final contestants by judges Adam Feldman (TimeOutNYC) and Kevin C. Fitzpatrick. Video of Round 1 of the finals can be viewed here.

Sierra moves to New York City!

May 12, 2008Sierra moves to New York to further pursue her career in musical theater, cabaret, opera, and film/TV. She continues to be represented by Eric Stevens of Rainbow High Entertainment.

“Great Expectations” at the Florida Reperatory Theater

May 6, 2008After performances at The Hudson Theater, Sierra and the cast of “Great Expectations” traveled to the East Coast for another sold out performances at the Florida Reperatory Theater. She played Mrs. Joe, The Young Miss Havisham, and others in this Charles Dickens classic put to music.

BOOKED: “Divorce! The Musical” by Erin Kamler

January 20, 2008After months of rewrites, workshopping, and backer auditions, Sierra performs the role of Woman #2 (Laureen, the Therapist, and the Minister) in a staged reading of “Divorce! The Musical” at the Edgemar Center For the Performing Arts. Music, lyrics, and book by Erin Kamler (“Runway 69”).