Danielle Berrin
Note to new grads: it’s just the beginning!
So graduates, from one contemporary to another, and in the spirit of sharing with my sister what I wish I believed then, I offer you some knowledge I acquired on my journey — just consider it my master\’s degree in \”life thus far.\”
Creating a new community
When the grind of settling in subsided, I leased a studio-with-a-view in pristine Santa Monica and acquired a job in the film industry to foot the rent; I also regained the luxury of longing. Three thousand miles divided me from comfort and companionship, and though I was determined to forge ahead and establish my independence, I needed a community.
Balancing music and yoga
So what is a Julliard-educated conductor doing teaching yoga in Venice Beach?
Dreayer finds ‘Suite’ success with talented twins
\”I kiss 400 people everyday,\” says Irene Dreayer, executive producer of Disney Channel\’s \”The Suite Life of Zack and Cody.\” \”From day one, I hugged and kissed everybody, and it allowed everyone on the show to become family. That\’s the Jewish producer in me; family is everything.\”