
December is officially here! 🎅🏻❄️⛄️
Our wonderful Santa Choir helped ring in the winter season during the Madison Holiday Parade and Tree Lighting on Friday!
Happy Holidays from Sellwood Studio!

Happy Holidays from Sellwood Studio!
Matt is an actor, dancer, and musical theatre performer based on the east coast. He has performed at such regional houses like Walnut Street Theatre, Music Theatre of Connecticut, and has been a member of premiere casts on both east and west coasts. He has trained at such prestigious institutions As The Baron/Brown Studio in Los Angeles and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. As a Professional Ballroom dancer, he has performed, instructed, and competed nationally in the American Rhythm style of ballroom dance.
Throughout his professional dance career, Matt has been a finalist in many competitions. He has danced in numerous live shows and has trained with well-known choreographers: Anna Trebunskaya, Carolina Orlovsky, Corky Ballas, and Jonathan Roberts. As a Musical Theatre choreographer, he has been an assistant on a productions of Evita and Rent and is a two time NJ Act Perry Award nominee for Guys & Dolls and Reefer Madness with his choreography/ business partner Amanda Papa.
Mezzo-soprano Nicole Karrs is a recent graduate of Stony Brook University, where she earned a Doctorate in Vocal Performance. With over 10 years of private teaching experience, she had previously taught undergraduate voice at Stony Brook. On stage, Nicole has performed in a variety of roles with Stony Brook Opera, including Marcellina in Le Nozze di Figaro, Costanza in L’Isola Disabitata, and Mrs. Herring in Albert Herring.
As a young artist, Nicole has showcased her talents in both musical theatre and opera productions with regional companies such as Central Florida Lyric Opera, Nickel City Opera, Miami Music Festival, TUNDI Productions, and most recently, the Northern Lights Music Festival. Among her favorite roles are Madame de la Haltere in Cendrillon, Olga in Eugene Onegin, and La Zia Principessa in Suor Angelica.