Melissa has taught and directed for various theater companies in Los Angeles, such as Theatre 360, 24th Street Theatre, and A Noise Within.

 

She has also choreographed and performed for the Environmental Defenders, and written curriculum for PUSD's Open Stage’ Program. Melissa is grateful to teach with enrichment groups such as SODE, Zip Zap Zop, and the Gifted and Talented Program in LAUSD. 

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