Talisa is an Arts educator and voice, speech and acting coach. She has coordinated theatre programs in Brisbane schools, privately coaches students and clients, works with the Acting Team at JMC Academy, and adjudicates Eisteddfods and Play Festivals around QLD. Talisa sits on the English Speaking Union Board, co-coordinating their state-wide Public Speaking Competition and chairing the Secondary School’s Judging Team for the Roly Sussex Short Story Competition. She is passionate about the Arts empowering voices; her students excel in AMEB examinations, work professionally in Film/ Theatre, perform with QT's Ensembles and gain acceptance to drama schools around the country.