Our performers

Founder & Owner

Caroline Kauffman

CSU grad, mother of two, former CSU cheerleader, and a real-life Mermaid; It all started over 10 years ago with a Snow White Halloween costume and an idea to create truly magical celebrations. Caroline manages the Mermaid side of Wands and Wishes. This involves free divers and specialty scuba divers who perform underwater at Aquariums around the country. 

If not underwater or traveling, she can be found riding her motorcycle, and enjoying beautiful Colorado with her two sons, Aiden and Harrison.

Denver Manager

Haley

Haley began performing with Wands and Wishes a decade ago, and she's thrilled to be back managing the castle. Haley is a second year Grad student at the University of Denver, studying International Security with certificates in Homeland Security and Intelligence Analysis. When she's not washing ballgowns, she wears business clothes at the Counterterrorism Education Learning Lab or as a Research Aide at the Pardee Institute. Haley recently spent two years teaching English in Spain and loves to read, write, run, and hike.

Chicago Manager

Alex

Bio Coming Soon!

Denver Performer

Anna

Anna is a classically trained vocalist and music education student at CU Boulder. Anna adores working with children and balances her time performing with nannying. Whether in the classroom or in a princess dress, Anna is passionate about connecting with others through music performance.

Denver Performer

Claire

Claire is absolutely thrilled to be making magic with Wands and Wishes! Claire is currently working on a Dual Degree in Physics and Astrophysical and Planetary Sciences at the University of Colorado Boulder. She has been singing since the age of 3 and has participated in many high school theatre productions. Her favorite credits include Ursula in "The Little Mermaid," Vi Moore in "Footloose," and the Director of "The Laramie Project." She has been working closely with elementary and preschool-aged children at a summer day camp for three years. In her free time, Claire enjoys playing the Clarinet and singing in her University's choir. She can't wait to share some magical moments with your little royals! 

Denver Performer

Eve

Eve, a proud Minnesotan and sophomore at the University of Denver, is pursuing a degree in neuroscience while sharing her love for magic as a character actress with Wands and Wishes. She feels honored to bring her favorite characters to life, creating moments that delight both children and adults with a touch of magic and music. Through her role as a princess, Eve forges genuine connections, spreading joy and wonder as she shares in the excitement of each story. With a commitment to creating meaningful experiences, she helps transform celebrations into moments of pure enchantment that leave lasting smiles on every face.

Denver Performer

Haku

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Denver Performer

Hannah

Hannah studied musical theatre at AMDA in Los Angeles and MSUD. She made magic at Disney World, including performing with Neil Patrick Harris, Whoopi Goldberg, and more. She worked in New York as an actress, stilt walker, swimming mermaid, and princess and is the current Miss Mermaid New York. She’s been in local and national commercials and films, including a commercial for Disney World. Favorite roles include Ariel in “Little Mermaid,” Dorothy in “Wizard of Oz,” and Polly in “Crazy for You.” She can’t wait to make magic for your family!

Denver Performer

Jasmyne

Jasmyne is an actress, singer, dancer, gymnast, and acrobat native to Denver, Colorado. A performing artist through-and-through, she loves performing in any way possible. Whether it be a circus showcase, being part of a musical theatre spectacle, or dressing up as fairytale princesses of her dreams, Jasmyne loves to bring wonder and awe-inspiring moments to audiences of all ages! She was a devoted competitive gymnast all of her youth, participating in the distinguished USA Gymnastics Association Junior Olympic program as a Level 10 gymnast. She has received her acting training from the Denver Center for the Performing Arts, and has had dance and vocal training from many different teachers and mentors over the years. She can't wait to bring magic and wonder to you!

Denver Performer

Jessica

Jessica has been with Wands & Wishes since 2021 and it is easily her favorite job. She is an award-winning actress, director and choreographer who has performed across six states. Even though she loves performing, she finds the most joy in working with children and sharing her love of the theatre and performance to the next generation. When Jessica was young, she gave the very common answer “I want to be a princess when I grow up!”  She is thrilled to keep that dream alive and bring smiles to young royalty with Wands and Wishes!  

Denver Performer

Katya

Katya is very excited to be working for Wands and Wishes this year! A recent graduate of the University of Texas at Austin, Katya graduated with Highest Honors with a Bachelors of Fine Arts in Acting with specializations in Musical Theatre and Theatre for

Youth and Communities. Katya is a professional actor, being showcased in professional stage productions, films, and touring shows around the country. Her favorite credits

 nclude Rafiki in “The Lion King,” Viviene Kensington in “Legally Blonde the Musical,”Mary Sunshine in “Chicago,” and Fantine in “Les Miserables.” Aside from acting, Katya also has participated in the Miss America Opportunity where she placed as a Top 10 semi-finalist for Miss Texas 2024, winning awards for talent and interview phases of competition. Katya currently works as a teacher in Denver Public Schools. In the future, Katya hopes to move to New York to begin a career as a theater director and producer.

Denver Performer

Kirsten

Bio Coming Soon!

Denver Performer

Mallory

Mallory is beyond overjoyed to be joining the Wands and Wishes cast! Ever since she was a little girl, she has always dreamed of being a princess! Mallory holds a BFA in musical theatre and has an extensive background in performing and working with kids. She also did an internship with Disney where she got to be a fairy godmother's apprentice at the Bibbidi Bobbidi Boutique and transform little children into princesses and knights. Mallory cannot wait to meet you and she hopes to bring magical memories to your event! 

Denver Performer

Nahla

Nahla is very excited to be a part of the Wands and Wishes cast to make your little Royal's day a magical one to remember! Nahla's interest in performing came at a young age when she first fell in love with movies. Ever since then she has wanted to be a part of films to entertain and inspire people everywhere. She's taken 6 years of musical theater in both Middle and High School and continues to keep up with Acting. She is a graduate of the Colorado Film School in Directing and Writing and wants to continue bringing magic to the world!

Denver Performer

Preeti

Preeti Saldanha has dreamed of being a Disney princess ever since she was 6 and loves spreading magic with Wands & Wishes. With a dual degree in Vocal Performance and Business Management, Preeti combines her creative talents and excellent communication skills to enchant audiences. Outside of performing, she’s a signed model with Wilhelmina and a skilled woodburn artist.

Denver Performer

Sabrina

Sabrina is a born and raised Colorado actress, who has been performing in the metro area for most of her life. She is currently a student at the University of Northern Colorado studying to earn her BA in political science, and her BA in Musical Theatre. Sabrina has always had a special love for children’s theatre, and can be found teaching children of all ages theatre during the summer. Performing has always been her passion, and she’s always had a special love for princesses! Some of her favorite stage roles include Johanna in Sweeney Todd, Cinderella in Rogers and Hammerstein’s Cinderella, and Elsa in Frozen. She cannot wait to bring magic to you and your family!