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STEPHANIE BURKETT GERSON has been singing and performing since she was three (3) years old. In the early years, Stephanie performed in church and high school musical theater, show choir, and of course many talents Shows. After High School Stephanie attended a private college were she studied classical music and opera. She then transferred to a Performing Arts College to be involved once again in Musical Theater, her first love.

Stephanie has performed on television talent shows as a featured soloist, in Christmas and Broadway style reviews, and has enjoyed leading roles in regional theater and national tours. She has wowed large audiences with her vocal performances of our National Anthem and God Bless America at professional sporting events throughout Southern California., and she is a regular performer for Disney Entertainment throughout the U.S. and abroad.

THEATER: Stephanie has appeared as a Radio City Singer and Ms. Claus in the "Rockettes Christmas Spectacular National Tour", the Narrator in "Joseph And The Amazing Technicolor Dream Coat", Ginger in "I Love A Piano", Jellylorum in "Cats", Estelle in "The Full Monty", Carla in "Nine", Vi and Mary Lou in "Buddy, The Buddy Holly Story", DeLee in "Smokey Joe's Cafe", Babette in "Beauty and the Beast", Sandy in "Grease", Dorothy in "The Wizard Of Oz", and Lucy in "You're A Good Man Charlie Brown". Other professional roles include, "Meet Me in St. Louis" (ensemble), "Sweeny Todd" (ensemble), "The Music Man" (ensemble), "Pirates of Penzance" (a daughter), "Disneyland's 50th Birthday Celebration" (featured singer), "Disney in Concert" (featured soloist), "Holland America Cruise Lines" (lead female vocalist), and southern California's renowned "Candlelight Carolers" (quartet).

TOURS: U.S. National Tour with the Radio City Rockettes, Disney Entertainment (New Zealand and Australia), Holland America's premiere Cruise Lines (Alaska, Caribbean, New Zealand, Australia and South Pacific).

TELEVISION: Stephanie has appeared as a contestant on "America's Got Talent" and Ed McMahon's "Next Big Star" television show. She has also appeared as a guest on Art Levine's syndicated cable show "Straight Talk" and as a featured singer on Dr. Robert Schuller's "Hour of Power".

NATIONAL ANTHEMS: Stephanie has performed for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Anaheim Angels, San Diego Padres, San Diego Chargers, Los Angeles Clippers, Los Angeles Sparks, Los Angeles Kings, Los Angeles Galaxy, Chivas USA, and Anaheim Mighty Ducks. She has also performed for the Purina Incredible Dog Challenge, for Irwindale Raceway NASCAR, and with the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra.

AWARDS: Winner of 2005 KZLA/Dodger "American Anthem" contest, winner of 2000 KLAC/Hollywood Bowl "Oh Say Can You Sing" National Anthem contest, and winner of 2002 D.T.A.S.C. "Musical Theater Collage" contest for Southern California High School Drama Students.

EDUCATION: Stephanie continues to pursue her acting and singing education while performing professionally and traveling abroad. She has trained with some of the top acting, dance and choreographers in the world. Stephanie also shares her singing and performing skills by teaching voice and piano to young people on a regular basis.