DIRECTORS

Alyson Ruff-Isbrandtsen

Alyson has been participating in performing arts and show business since she was 7. Her credits include Annie (First National Company) and The Kid Who Played the Palace (Broadway), national commercials, voice-overs, film and TV roles. Alyson trained classically with top NYC teachers and studied with The Neighborhood Playhouse. She worked for 2 years as a casting agent and talent manager in NYC.

Alyson has been a private singing teacher for 10 years. She developed the unique singing/acting/dancing concept of Star Kidz for a school music program.

Suzanne Spano

Suzanne is an accomplished singer, actress and dancer whose credits include Grand Hotel on Broadway and the leading role of Grizabella in the Vienna Company of Cats. Suzanne also worked as a recording artist and performer in Europe. Suzanne completed the 2-year acting program and Master Courses at the William Esper Studio and studied voice and dance with leading teachers in NYC.

Prior to Star Kidz, Suzanne taught in the Greenwich Elementary School District for over 3 years.