(She/her) As Director of KIDAZZLE and KIDZXPRESS, Deanna has brought joy, knowledge, experience and her passion for performance to the Youth Singers of Calgary since joining our staff in 2002. With a strong belief in developing confidence, friendships, resilience, and excellence. KIDAZZLE and KIDZXPRESS give young performers a place to grow and connect, all while enjoying the fun spark of singing, dancing and acting.

Prior to her joining YSC, Deanna worked as a professional singer and actor with company credits including: The Citadel – Edmonton, The Fairmont Banff Springs Hotel, The Charlottetown Festival Young Company, and Stage West – Calgary. She holds a Bachelor of Education degree, a Bachelor of Music degree, and has worked over 20 years as an elementary school music teacher for the Calgary Board of Education.