Brooke was born and raised in Pensacola, where she attended the University of West Florida before transferring to the University of Florida where she majored in Broadcast News and minored in Theatre. She also participated in the Opera Theatre program at UF. Brooke first got her start with the Pensacola Opera in the seventh grade when she enrolled in our summer opera camp! After college, she returned to Pensacola and joined the opera chorus where she had the pleasure of performing for several years and many fabulous productions. Brooke has been planning events, festivals, and weddings for the last 11 years and is so excited to be back with the opera as the Development and Special Events Coordinator.