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Soprano Anna Eschbach loves “the intense emotion” of opera, often viewed as “the highest art form because it incorporates everything.”
After experiencing her own transfor-mation through hypnosis, Rebecca Zayas now helps people “transform their pain into something beautiful.”
Trinity Prep alum Denée Benton—Broadway star with a major HBO role awaiting—will sing on the stage where her dreams took wing.
With 10,000 weddings under his belt, Kevin Knox tells couples that the ceremony is “not as hard as you think.”
Once a homeless addict living under I-4, Brian Smith works the red kettle drive because “it saved my life.”
The co-owner of the Milk District brewery says, “There’s nothing a beer can’t solve.”
Following in his father’s footsteps, Asher Adams comes to life as Frankenstein.
Activist Rob Greenfield has taken on the challenge of growing and foraging 100 percent of his food for 365 days, with just over two months to go.
John Neal rises to the challenges of “one of the last professions that is physically and cerebrally demanding.”
Acclaimed songwriter Sharon Vaughn, known for her country tunes, returns to the hometown where so much of her music took root.
Former competitive surfer Molli Miller now gets her biggest thrill from teaching the next generation how to catch and ride the waves.
A diagnosis turns a young woman’s life upside down, leading her to rethink storybook heroes for kids.
Dan Dunwoody’s love of insects took flight in elementary school, and he’s never looked back.
Women who are making a positive impact on our community.
Grammy-winning choral director Jeffery Redding brings arts cachet, educator fame to West Orange High.
Teen who lost older sister to a rare disease creates a sibling support website to help people like her move forward.
He’s been at gunpoint, cussed out and assaulted, but Terry Clunk still believes the sky’s the limit for his misunderstood industry.
For Debbie Helsel, Back to Nature Wildlife Refuge in Lake Nona is home.
The legendary Steve Spurrier is once again ready for launch, this time as head coach of the newly minted Orlando Apollos. And the Ol’ Ball Coach has a bunch of plays he thinks you’ll like.
How one woman provided artists of all ages a place they could call home.
Engineer and Skyline Attractions co-founder Chris Gray made good on his childhood dream of crafting thrill rides.
Andrea Tyler loves the holidays, so when she sings, she likes to let it show, let it show, let it show.
Veteran UCF Marching Knights drum major Sarah Spielman puts aside her shyness “to make music with 375 of my closest friends.”
Stephanie Merlin peers at the world through cats’ eyes to help correct their bad behavior.
