Andrea majored in Music and Drama at Waikato University and gained her Masters of Music (Vocal Performance) through Canterbury University. She specialises in classical voice and musical theatre, and holds the Performer’s Certificate in Singing from Trinity College in London.

Andrea has belonged to various ensembles over the years including Atlas Voices and the Christchurch Pops Choir, and was even a Godly Scholar in the Christchurch Cathedral for a time.

Her Showbiz credits include Mamma Mia!, Evita, the New Zealand theatre company premiere of Wicked and Les Misérables. Other theatre credits include therole of Amy in Company (North Canterbury Musicals).

When not performing, she works as a voice teacher for the Christchurch School of Music and The New Zealand Modern School of Music.