Deirdre Finnegan has been performing, teaching, choreographing and directing in the Philadelphia region for 30 plus years and has worked with everyone from preschoolers to Broadway stars. A graduate of the University of the Arts with a BFA in Musical Theater, Deirdre has choreographed and/ or directed at Theater Horizon, The Arden, Hedgerow, Upper Darby Summer Stage, Radio City Music Hall, UArts, St Joe’s University and many, many, schools as well as Ed Rendell’s inaugural celebration and many other special events and Industrials. She has taught dance and theater arts to young people in dance studios and theaters all over the region since 1988. As a performer, Deirdre is a member of Actor's Equity Association and has been part of the Philly theater, music, and dance scene for decades: including- Theater Horizon, Mazeppa Theater, Hedgerow, the Prince, Storybook Musical Theater, among many others. She is part of a jazz trio and a rock band and performs cabaret, jazz, blues, and rock with fantastic musicians from all over the region. She has appeared at Hard Rock Casino and Hotel, Appel Farm WIne and Music Festival, Dino's Backstage, and many other venues. During the day she is a busy professional church soloist at St John the Baptist, The Basilica Shrine of the Miraculous Medal, and St Luke’s among others. She is an avid collector and runs 2 Etsy Shops- Tiny Bird Vintage Home and Tiny Bird Vintage Craft (featured on Action News.) Deirdre and her husband, Rob Wilman, live in Flourtown with their kids, Myles, Frankie and Nora and their scruffy mutt, Ziggy.