[Perform-Talk] Introduction

[broanna49 at gmail.com]

Hi Melissa welcome to list. My name is Roanna Bacchus, and I am visually impaired. I have been totally blind since birth due to Retinopathy of Prematurity. I have seen your name on several other Nfb mailing lists. I look forward to getting to know you. I love to sing and listen to music.

On Feb 19, 2023 4:05 PM, Melissa Ann Riccobono via Perform-Talk <perform-talk at nfbnet.org> wrote:
>
> Hello everyone, 
>
> Many of you may know me, but let me introduce myself. My name is Melissa 
> Riccobono, and I live in MD with my husband and our three children. I have 
> been a singer my whole life, but really began to sing seriously in middle 
> school and beyond. I have recently begun to play the autoharp, and am really 
> looking forward to being able to have an instrument to play while I sing. I 
> may even begin to compose my own songs, as I have certainly written poetry 
> from time to time, and have written a few songs in my head over the years. I 
> also have an idea for a musical. Perhaps I will get that put onto paper 
> someday. 
>
> In addition to all of these performing outlets, I am interested in taking 
> improv classes, and will probably do that in the next year. I also am 
> beginning to learn a lot about audio recording, editing, and restoration. 
> This has fascinated me for years, but I am finally in a place where I can 
> devote time to it. 
>
> I would love to network with other singers, autoharp players (if there are 
> any on the list) and also those who do audio work of any kind, and/or 
> podcast or voice over work, audio book narration, etc. These are other areas 
> I am very interested in. 
>
> You can reach me off list at 
>
> MelissaARiccobono at gmail.com <mailto:MelissaARiccobono at gmail.com> 
>
> I look forward to hearing from all of you, being a member of this list, and, 
> I hope, helping with future Performing Arts Division projects. 
>
> Melissa 
>
>
>
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