Marie Talley, a BA Vocal Performance graduate from the University of Florida, has performed in choral groups and theaters. She is a Lee Health chaplain and works at Gulf Coast Medical Center. Marie lives in Fort Myers with her husband, Trace, and their three children.

Venezuelan soprano Erika Ramirez trained under William Alvarado and Montserrat Caballé, debuting in L’elisir d’amore. She has sung widely in Venezuela, Spain, and the U.S., covering styles from Renaissance to Latin American music. Erika lives in Naples with her husband, and she assists with costume design.

Juliana Alfano, who holds a Master’s degree in Voice Pedagogy and Performance from Penn State, performed with the Opera Theater in roles such as Phyllis in Iolanthe. Originally from northern New York, she now directs music at Lamb of God church in Fort Myers while teaching voice lessons virtually to her Pennsylvania students.

GO Divas founding member Lydia Howery has performed roles such as Berta in The Barber of Seville, Maddalena in Rigoletto, and Prince Orlofsky in Die Fledermaus. She holds a Master’s in Vocal Performance from The Boston Conservatory, sings locally, teaches voice at FGCU, and homeschools her children.

Carl Marucci is an accomplished organist, pianist, conductor, and choirmaster with a career including prestigious venues such as Carnegie Hall, Lincoln Center, and the United Nations. He was a former music director and conductor of the Jubilate Deo Chorale and Symphony Orchestra. Based in Fort Myers, Florida, Carl serves as Director of Music and Organist at St. Mary’s Episcopal Church in Bonita Springs.