About Us

We are all long-time professional musicians on Connecticut's music scene, working together in a labor of love!

Dorothy Goldberg, vocals: Dorothy has performed extensively with small ensembles and as a vocal soloist. She started her vocal training in high school at the Manhattan School of Music Preparatory Division, and later earned a postgraduate diploma at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, London. Dorothy received ordination as a Cantor in 2005 from the Academy for Jewish Religion in Riverdale NY, and serves Temple Beth Tikvah in Madison CT. She lives with her family in Wallingford CT.

Kate O’Brien, vocals & violin: A veteran of swing, dance and country/western bands, Kate is Personnel Manager and violinist with the Greater Bridgeport Symphony, and plays and sings with the group Themselves in their original shows for school audiences. Through her company, OBrien Strings, she offers a strolling violin/guitar duo and several string chamber ensembles. She studied jazz with the legendary Linc Chamberland.

Diane Orson, vocals & violin: Diane plays violin with Orchestra New England and performs regularly at the Goodspeed Opera House. She can be heard frequently in Connecticut pit orchestras for touring Broadway shows and in string sections behind some of America's top-name vocalists. She has toured throughout Europe, Japan, India and Chile, and was a backup singer for Harry Belafonte. Diane is also an award-winning producer/reporter for WNPR/Connecticut Public Radio and National Public Radio.