190 Educators providing Opera courses

The Manchester Vocal Coach

the manchester vocal coach

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Manchester

Rob trained as an Actor at Arts Educational Schools, London. Since graduating Rob has had the privilege to work in many areas of the industry as a Singer, Actor, Director and Producer. As an actor Rob has worked on Sing For Your Supper, the European Premier of Steel Pier as Happy McGuire, The Good, The Bat & The Ugly: Gotham M.C.U as James Gordon, The Machine (MIF/Donmar Warehouse/New York Park Ave Armory), The Picture of Dorian Grey as Henry Wotton, Medea as Jason and many concerts… He also work extensively as a Voice Over Artist. Rob has over 12 years experience of teaching people to sing, working in the UK and Internationally. He has taught and continues to work as a guest tutor at some of the UK’s top Drama Schools including ArtsEd, Urdang, PPA and more. Based in Manchester Rob teaches from his home studio in Worsley and at C. Bechstein Piano Centre in Manchester; but regularly coaches in London with West End Clients. He is known for having a very high success rate of students gaining places at Drama Schools and Universities; as well as many clients going on to appear in Jersey Boys (West End), The Phantom of the Opera (West End/UK Tour), &Juliet (West End), Rent (Regional), Matilda (West End), Godspell (Concert) and more. Other establishments Rob has had the pleasure to work with are The Academy For Theatre Arts (Stoke), Manchester Actors Platform, Hope Mill Theatre, Shockout Arts and The Confucius Institute of Arts, China.

The Edinburgh Hat Studio

the edinburgh hat studio

Edinburgh

From the Edinburgh Hat Studio, award-winning Scottish milliner and hat maker Sally-Ann Provan creates bespoke handmade hats, headpieces, & bridal millinery for weddings (the bride, her family & guests), Royal Ascot, Henley Royal Regatta, investitures, Royal garden parties, special occasions, stage & screen. For every event and and everyday! Sally showed for two seasons at London Fashion Week in her own catwalk show, and her work and inspirations are featured in four books. She is also featured in the main film in the 'Fashion and Style' gallery at the National Museums of Scotland, and created a headpiece which was shown in the Scottish National Portrait Gallery as part of the stunning 'Beauty By Design' exhibition. She is a V&A Dundee Design Champion. Her hats have graced the heads several members of the Royal Family including HRH The Duchess of Cambridge; HRH Princess Beatrice; HRH Princess Eugenie; Zara Tindall; and Autumn Phillips, and other clients include First Minister Nicola Sturgeon, mezzo soprano Katherine Jenkins, and broadcasters Edith Bowman; Charlotte Hawkins and Francesca Cumani. She also creates headwear for opera, ballet, and theatre companies, television, and film. Each piece is designed and made with great attention to detail and finish. She is Scottish Opera's milliner making hats for over 30 of their productions, and other clients include The BBC, Scottish Ballet, The Royal Lyceum Theatre, and Netflix including a hat worn by leading lady Brooke Shields in 'A Castle for Christmas'. After her BA Hons degree in jewellery, Sally dallied a while in paper conservation and museum sculpture, before nurturing her passion for hats and accessories with comprehensive millinery training in London. Amongst others, she has trained under the late Queen Mother's milliner and with The Royal Opera House in Covent Garden. She was one of 100 top British design business selected to exhibit at 'UK Now' in Australia, and also exhibited at the prestigious Philadelphia Museum of Art Craft Show.