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Fashion & Costume Designing

Experience
Opera Delaware - Wilmington,DE
May 2005
  Porgy & Bess
Mar 2005
  The Secret of Nimh - Children opera
Mar 2005
  Pagliacci & Gianni Schicchi
Oct 2004
  Turandot
May 2004
  The Magic Flute
Mar 2004
  The Telephone/The Medium
Feb 2004
  The Hobbit
Oct 2003
  Aida
May 2003
  La Traviata
Mar 2003
  The Mikado - consultant
Feb 2003
  The Enormous Egg
Nov 2002
  Tosca - assisted Mr. John Lehmeyer
May 2002
  The Barber of Seville - assisted Mr. John Lehmeyer
Feb 2002
  Mixed up Files of Mrs. Basil E.Frankweiller
Oct 2001
  Otello - assisted Mr. Greg Puplik
Mar 2001
  The Cricket in Time Square - assisted Miss Maureen Mooney
     
Mozart and Friends Opera Festival - Pennsauken, NJ
Jun 2002
Elisir d’Amor
Jun 2002
Susannah
Nov 2000
La Traviata
1998
The Bartered Bride
1997
Die Fledermaus; this production was set in late 1800’s Colorado, USA.
1996
The Tales of Hoffman
1995
The Magic Flute; this production was set in the Orient.
 
Delaware Valley Opera Company, Philadelphia, PA
May 2003
Board of Directors nomination
Jun/Jul/Aug 2002
America the Beautiful, Hansel and Gretel, and a premiere called Golden Medina
Jun/Jul/Aug 2001
La Boheme - The beat generation!, French Connection, Cavalleria Rusticana and Il Pagliacci
Jun/Jul/Aug 2000
Rigoletto, Gianni Schicchi and Carmen
Jun/Jul/Aug 1999
Lucia di Lammermoor, Don Giovanni and The Merry Widow
Jun/Jul/Aug 1998
La Boheme , The Magic Flute (contemporary production), Madama Butterfly
 
Rowan University, Glassboro, NJ
Apr 2008
The Magic Flute
Apr 2005
Die Fledermaus
Apr 2004
The Marriage of Figaro
Apr 2003
Yeomen of the Guards
Apr 2002
Sour Angelica
Dec 2001
Amahl and the Night Visitors
Nov 2000
Dido and Aeneas
Mar 2000
The Merry Widow
 
Swarthmore College
Mar 2003
The Magic Flute - director by Mr. Julian Rodescu
 
Lancaster Opera Company
Oct 2002
Madame Butterfly
     
OTHER :
Oct 2007
The Latin American Community Center Grand Ball - Dance
Apr 2007
  Philadelphia International Children's Festival - Dance workshop
Mar 2007
Longwood Gardens Latin American Day Celebration - Dance workshop
Dec 2006
Romeiko - Byzantine Costume Designing and Construction
Oct 2006
Annenberg Center - Theatrical Costuming Workshop
Feb2006
149th Anniversary of Academy of Music Concert Ball - Brazil Productions
Dec 2004
Romeiko Byzantine & Ottoman at St Matthew's Cathedral - Washington, DC
Sep 2004
Graham Partners Pro Bull Riding costumes and choreography
Sep 2004
Polidoro American Grill in New Castle,DE - La Rumba Anniversary Party
Apr 2002 - 2004
Career Day at Solis-Cohen Elementary School
Mar 2002
1450 WILM Radio Station Interview - opera costumes with a small budget
Nov-Jan 2002
Theater Art exhibit at Hopkins House Gallery, NJ
Aug 2002
Samba Ole at Camden County Cultural & Heritage Commission, NJ
Nov 2000
Designed/constructed Cuba Libre Restaurant (Old City, Phila.) uniforms
Aug 2000
Created and launched Operamozart.com website
May 2000
Birds Bizarre, original feather costumes, Philadelphia Style Magazine Show
Mar 2000
Feather costumes - Academy of Natural Sciences (Amazonia)
Mar 1999, 2000, 2002
Arts for Teens - Camden Cultural and Heritage Commission
Costume Workshop and critic at Hutgers University - 1,500 students
Jun 1999
2000 Feet - A Celebration of World Dance
Apr1999
Avalon Club - Philadelphia Mummers
Feb 1999
Costume Consultant for their 2000 parade and theme CARNAVAL IN RIO
Feb 1997
Madama Butterfly - my original designs were shown in a
performance at Brooklyn Museum for Il Piccolo Teatro Dell’Opera Inc. Brooklyn, NY, Director Deborah Karner
Feb 1997
Co-founded Trio Dourado Dancing Group
     

AWARDS RECEIVED:
   
1999
Best PJ design given by Budweiser (Sleepwear 2000) prize: 5 day trip to Jamaica
1992
ITT Sheraton Employee Award
1989
Best Costume - Annual Brazilian Carnaval Ball in Philadelphia
1989
Best Dressed - Miss Hemisphere Pageant
1989
Miss Hemisphere - Pennsylvania
1981
1983 Pan-American School of Art scholarship - Brazil
1983
Best advertisement illustration Pan-American School of Art - Brazil
     

 

"My trade mark is creating original designs from anything and everything, cutting unnecessary expenses in the process and not compromising quality, functionality and efficiency."
Fatima Lavor Peters

 

 

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