Rose Guccione is a faculty member of Dominican University’s Theatre Arts and Music Department where she teaches courses in music and arts entrepreneurship. She is a professional opera singer and stage actress (more at website), and owns the singing telegram company OperaGram.com®. She has a Master of Arts degree in Music:Vocal Pedagogy and a Bachelor of Arts degree in Music:Vocal Performance from Northeastern Illinois University. Because church communities have played an important role in her musical development, Rose endeavors to be part of sparking the joy of singing at Fair Oaks.