About me

Hello! My name is Alyssa, I am a performance artist, theatre director, musician and curator. I love mixing mediums exploring new venues for storytelling in my work. I am currently starting my interdisciplinary arts organisationThe O.K.R.A Foundation where I create my works and feature the works of others (theatre, dance, installation, and music).

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Projects

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  Photo Shoot: THE EMPRESSESTHE EMPRESSES: Depiction: The Empress sits on a throne wearing a starry crown, holding a scepter in one hand. The scepter is representative of her power over life, her crown has twelve stars representing her dominance over the year, and her throne is in the midst of a field of grain, representative of her dominion over growing things. Meaning: The Empress is traditionally associated with maternal influence, it is the card if you are hoping to start a family. She can represent the creation of li
• LEDETI am a songwriter and musician that is currently based in Prague performing solo and with bands. LEDET is my current project developing new songs and performances that combine smooth jazz and funk vibes with theatricality.
• Marie Antoinette Walks Down An Elegant Hallway Knowing Everyone Hates HerMarie Antoinette Walks Through an Elegant Hallway Knowing Everyone Hates Her is a performance and film exploring identity, in which one is able to explore the world of Marie Antoinette and see if they can find the truth of this famous character. But in the process, they might find another version of themselves, too. In a world where so much is overwhelming and uncertain maybe it’s time to eat a little bit of cake. The project is set to premiere Fall 2021 but needs some help to do so! We are cur

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Work history

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Artist in ResidenceSalvage Vanguard Theatre
Oct 2019Austin, United StatesFreelance
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Director (Theatre, Film)O.K.R.A. Foundation
Jul 2019Prague, CzechiaFreelance

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Skills

• Music
• Textile art
• Graphic Design
• Composition
• Voice Over
• Management
• Abelton Live
• Sibelius
• Styling

Education

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Master of ArtsAcademy of Performing Arts (DAMU) in Prague
Sep 2017 - Aug 2021Prague, Czechia
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Bachelor of Arts (BA) St Edwards University
Jul 2010 - Apr 2014Austin, United States

Awards

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Photo Vogue-Best OfVogue italia
Photo Vogue, Best of with Varvara Gorbunova. With Claudia Cazzorla February and July 2021. Main feature: Marie Antoinette in the Modern during our shoot for the new film Marie Antoinette Walks Down An Elegant Hallway Knowing Everyone Hates Her.