She has lectured on opera and great singers of opera for many years and was active in the formation of the Boston Lyric Opera Company for more than 35 years. She is a board member of the New England Opera Club, former vice president of the Boston Wagner Society and teacher of opera appreciation for LLAR at Regis College, for WISE at Assumption College and Newton Lifelong Learning. Her last offering for Edgewood was “Let’s bring on the Operatic Baritones!”