Tera Torchio was raised in Scotts Valley where in high school she was president of the Thespian Society. She later attended The American Music Dramatic Academy in Los Angles. She's spent I’ve the last two decades exploring the professional world of theatre, film and television. Tera has been working for CYT over 12 years now getting the honor of directing past shows such as Seussical, Annie, Addams Family, Godspell, Alice in wonderland, James and the Giant Peach, and Matilda. She is extremely passionate about cultivating creativity in young people and showing them the love of God. A favorite quote: “A musical occurs when words can no longer suffice”- unknown