2008

Production team

Joe Commisso - Stage manager

Jason Lamont

Since the beginning of his musical journey at age 13, Joe Comiso has been a guitarist with a deep passion for blues, rock, and various traditional genres of folk music. His love for different forms of ethnic music has also lead him to become a traditional Chinese Lion Dance performer and Instrumentalist. Joe has played the traditional drum, gong, and cymbals for 5 consecutive years with a professional Lion Dance Troupe during Chinese New Year festivities at Rogers Centre, CNE International Picnic, and for City TV.

Michael Chow - Stage manager

Susan Suchard

Michael Chow is a Engineering Physics graduate of McMaster University with a diverse experience from working on a movie set to website design to competing and teaching martial arts. Being impressed with last year's performance, Michael hopes to bring an enthusiasm and excitement to the production team.

Yoko Matsuno - Backstage manager

Susan Suchard

Ms Yoko Matsuno joined a theater troupe during her university years and was deeply involved in theatrical performance. Most of her experience is in production, but she also has experience in onstage performance and costuming. "It was a lot of fun," says Ms Matsuno, who is glad to be back in the world of arts & entertainment. Ms Matsuno also enjoys listening to music and playing violin with her friends.

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