Jaime (she/her) joined the Soka Performing Arts Center in December 2021 as Marketing & Communications Manager. She manages the Performing Arts Center’s website, mobile app and artist marketing materials, in addition to handling communications with the media for upcoming events.

Jaime brings extensive marketing experience gained from working with both performing artists and venues alike for over two decades. Prior to her role at Soka, Jaime worked at Baylin Artists Management handling artists’ press kits, tour itineraries and the agency website. She was Founding and Executive Director of Auria European Chamber Orchestra based in Italy and also a freelance bassoonist performing with groups such as the Symphonica Toscanini directed by Lorin Maazel. In addition, Jaime acted as an international artist correspondent and translation consultant with the Orchestra da Camera di Mantova in northern Italy.

A native of Colorado, Jaime received her Bachelor’s Degree in Music Performance at CU-Boulder and then went abroad to receive her MA from the Lucio Campiani Conservatory in Italy. She speaks fluent Italian and currently lives with her husband, daughter and fur kids in Aliso Viejo.

Jaime is a strong believer that the “arts have the power to heal and offer respite from the everyday stress of life.”