Sophie is the recipient of an Arts Excellence High Achievers Award from Dame Malvina Major and a graduate of NASDA. She is a member of the pop-music choir The Vocal Collective, as well as a vocalist with the big band Sideline Swing. She regularly performs with Showbiz Christchurch, MUSOC, and has toured her solo cabaret show, “BLUE Experience”, to the Dunedin and Nelson Fringe Festivals. She has been writing reviews for Backstage Christchurch since 2018.