Past events Joanna has participated in:

• Buy your tickets NOW for Joanna's performance at the Skaneateles Chamber Music Festival. She is singing in the first portion of the program Bach's Cantata 51: Jauchzet Gott in allen Landen at 7:30pm on Saturday August 15th, 2009 at Brook Farm in upstate New York. See Festival website for directions and tickets. Bring a picnic, wine, blankets, chairs and friends. Rain/cold location at the Skaneateles High School.

• Joanna will be performing in the CRS Barn Studio's production of The Pirates of Penzance as "Kate," Thursday August 20 and Sat Aug 22 at 7:30pm. Location: 2622 N.Triphammer Rd, East Ithaca, NY. For tickets and information, call 607-257-2043 or email crsbarn@lightlink.com

• Friday, March 28th, 2008 8:30 pm at the Johnson Museum of Art , Joanna will be performing in the world-premiere of Abyssinia, a chamber opera by Stuart Paul Duncan. Admission is free and the event is open to the public.(The Johnson Museum of Art is on the campus of Cornell University, performance will be on the first floor. Limited parking is available outside the museum and your car must be registered with the museum information desk. Street parking is available on Thurston Ave near Risley Hall and the Latino Living Center. For campus maps: http://www.cornell.edu/maps/)

• Thursday, April 22nd at 7:30 pm in the W. Carroll Coyne Performing Arts Center at Le Moyne College, Joanna will be performing in a concert featuring the Le Moyne College Community Chamber Orchestra, an ensemble comprised of Le Moyne students led by professionals from the Central New York community. Music Director Andrew Russo leads the LCCCO in excerpts from Mozart’s “Requiem” with the Le Moyne College Singers (Joanna Manring, director), Marc Mellits’ chamber of orchestra ‘play’ on “Funkytown”, and Michael Schelle’s “Godzilla”. Free and open to the public.
  
• Tuesday, May 8th, 2007 Joanna will be giving a recital at the Panasci Chapel on the campus of Le Moyne College at 7:30pm with pianist Kathleen Haddock and violinist Travis Newton. Repertoire will include songs by Felix Mendelssohn, Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel, Robert Schumann,Claude Debussy, and English and Irish folksong arrangements by Rebecca Clarke.

• Joanna was one of four soprano finalists considered for the Adams Vocal Fellowship at the Carmel Bach Festival '07 in California. In the letter from the Festival, director David Gordon remarked that her singing was "stylish and vibrant."

• Friday, November 17th Joanna will be performing for Le Moyne College's gala, Founder's Day, with pianist Fred Karpoff.

• Saturday, November 25th at 8pm, Joanna joins Winsor Music in the Emerging Artists Concert at Follen Community Church, 755 Massachusettes Ave., Lexington, MA. Program includes selections from Handel's "L'Allegro, Il Penseroso, ed il Moderato," and BWV 159 “Sehet, wir gehen hinauf gen Jerusalem.” For tickets, please call 781-863-2861.

• Saturday, December 2nd at 6pm, the Le Moyne College Singers host the Christmas Revels Dinner (directed and produced by Joanna) in the James Commons at Le Moyne College. Come out for an evening "in the court of Queen Elizabeth" for Christmas carols, period dance, costumes, and a Renaissance-style feast. Joining us are Sterling Renaissance Faire veteran Maria deMitchell as Queen Elizabeth, and historical music specialists John and Sondra Bromka of Bells & Motley. Doors to the James Commons will be opened at 6pm for audience seating. A cash bar will be available from 6-6:30 and the performance will begin promptly at 6:30pm.For tickets/table reservations, please call the Le Moyne Performing Arts Office at (315) 445-4523. Adults $30, Seniors $20, Students $15. (Further discount available for Le Moyne students with active meal plans by calling the PAC office.)

• THE WORLD PREMIERE OF The Altar of His Country: Letters from a Civil War Soldier Thursday, October 5th, 2006 at 7:30pm at Le Moyne College's Music Journeys. After almost two years of work, Upstate New York composer Josh Daniel Coles has finished the chamber piece Joanna commissioned for baritone, soprano, string quartet, and piano! Daniel Seigel, a baritone newly graduated from Peabody’s Opera Diploma program, will be singing the role of William Gurley. Gurley was a Civil War soldier who corresponded with Joanna’s great (times four) grandmother, Fannie Bradley. For tickets, please call (315) 445-4200.