Abra is a very active member of the local arts scene in St. John's and holds a BMus in Vocal Performance and a MMus in Choral Conducting, both from the University of Alberta. She is a singer, actor, clinician, conductor, arts administrator, production manager, producer and educator and enjoys a variety of professional careers.

Recent credits include British Invasion and Adele tributes with the Majestic Theatre and Mezzo Soloist in Masterworks 4: Ode to Joy with the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra. 

Previous credits include Fall Festival and The Rock Performs Soloist (Opera on the Avalon), Alto Soloist in Handel's Messiah, Alto Soloist in The Armed Man, Featured Soloist Exxonmobil Big Ticket: Casino Royale with the Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra, Production Manager for Everybody Just C@lm the F#ck Down (Artistic Fraud), Chorus Master/Ensemble for Shanawdithit and The Phantom of the Opera (Opera on the Avalon), Mary in Only Young (RCA), Musical Director for Jack and the Cat (School Zone Productions), Florinda in Into the Woods (Opera on the Avalon), Alto Soloist in Stabat Mater/Gloria (Lady Cove Women's Choir and The Newfoundland Symphony Orchestra).

She has also enjoyed adjudicating the Clarenville, Gander and Grand Falls Winsor Kiwanis Music Festivals and the Southern Manitoba Music Teachers' Association's online music festival. 

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As a producer/performer, Abra has created her own shows celebrating the music of Edith Piaf, Nina Simon and Gladys Knight and the Pips. Abra has been a member of Shallaway, Quintessential Vocal Ensemble, ProCoro, Lady Cove Women's Choir and is a current member of Projekt Chamber Voices.

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She currently enjoys acting as a Voice and Piano teacher and curriculum creator at Intervals Music Studio, and building workshops for community members to break down barriers and stigmas on singing and theory.