Eliza Kiss is an accomplished actor, singer, educator, and arts professional with more than 20 years of experience spanning theatre, film, television, music, education, media, and production. As Executive Administrator for Orvieta Musica, she brings a unique combination of artistic experience, operational expertise, and a lifelong passion for music to her work. She supports the organization’s operations while helping advance its communications, creative projects, and broader mission.

Eliza’s administrative and production experience includes roles in higher education and media, with more than a decade of experience supporting executives, entrepreneurs, and organizations. Most recently, she supported the CEO of Dezenhall Resources, a crisis management firm in Washington, DC. Previously, she served as Executive Administrator to the Vice President of University of North Florida Foundation and Alumni Relations and as Program Manager and Producer for MontanaPBS and the Montana Public Affairs Network.

Eliza earned her B.F.A. in Acting from Florida State University and has performed professionally for more than 20 years in Los Angeles and regionally, working with theatres such as A Noise Within, Will Geer Theatricum Botanicum, NoHo Arts Center, Porters of Hellsgate, Dorset Theatre Festival, Orlando Shakespeare Festival, Grandstreet Theatre, Limelight Theatre, and Players by the Sea. Some of her favorite roles include Desdemona in Othello, Katherine in Henry V, Mistress Quickly in The Merry Wives of Windsor, Helen in Troilus and Cressida, Goneril in King Lear, Queen Margaret in Henry VI: War of the Roses, Babe in Crimes of the Heart, Elinor in Sense and Sensibility, and Lucy in Dracula. Her film and television credits include The Encounter (Amazon Prime), Axeman (Netflix), Of Fortune and Gold, Dirty Rules (dir. Mimi Leder), and Yellowstone (Paramount Network). She has also worked extensively in commercials, audiobooks, and voiceover.

Music has been a constant throughout Eliza’s life. Her early experiences performing in musical theatre and chorus, along with studying piano, developed into a lifelong appreciation for music and its ability to create connection. She is also an Early Childhood Music Educator with Beaches Music Together in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, where she leads family music classes and creates playful, joyful, and musically rich experiences for both children and caregivers.

At Orvieta Musica, Eliza draws on her diverse experience as an administrator, producer, performer, and educator to help create the operational foundation that allows music and meaningful artistic work to flourish.