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Christmas 2009 Pantomime (Click Here)

"Snow White and the

Seven Dwarfs"

Sat 19th to Wed 23rd December 2009

Chalfont St Peter / Gerrards Cross Buckinghamshire

Snow White

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CONGRATULATIONS to the cast of

Little Women

The Broadway Musical

Friday 4th & Saturday 5th September 2009

Fabulous Show!!

Numerous messages of Congratulations!!

Compass Theatre - Glebe Avenue Ickenham, UB10 8PD

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The Pirates of Penzance

Compass Theatre - Glebe Avenue Ickenham, UB10 8PD

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Miranda Dawe:

An Evening with Judy Garland

Compass Theatre - Glebe Avenue Ickenham, UB10 8PD

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Summer 2009

FANTASTIC Results!

LAMDA Exam Results July 2009

100% pass rate with most students passing with Dsitinction!

MUSIC THEATRE Results June 2009

100% pass rate with most students passing with Dsitinction!

FULL RESULTS to follow..

 

 

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News ~ Summer 2008

2008 FANTASTIC EXAM RESULTS!!

In TRINITY GUILDHALL Classical Singing Exams 10 candidates achieved DISTINCTION marks between 85 - 93, with another 13 candidates awarded MERIT marks between75 - 84 and 14 PASS marks - many students were only 1 or 2 marks away from Merit. VOCAL PERFORMANCE ACADEMY Choir were awarded DISTINCTION for BRONZE CHORAL MEDAL AWARD

CONGRATULATIONS to ALL!!

' SONGS THAT WON THE WARS' - our April 2008 Inspirational Show at LONDON's REGENT HALL in the heart of London! This show involved nearly 70 performers and was a tremendous sucess! CONGRATULATIONS due to all who performed and helped put on the show.

 

 

2007-8

 

Other performances at:

WINDSOR THEATRE ROYAL

CHARITY Performance for SLOUGH Homeless November 2007

CHRISTMAS CONCERT 2007 at St JOSEPH'S HALL

St GEORGES DAY GALA DINNER

ST PETERS HALL SUMMER CONCERT

CHARITY FUND-RAISING CONCERT in MARLOW

 

2007 FANTASTIC EXAM RESULTS!!

In TRINITY GUILDHALL Classical Singing Exams & LONDON UNIVERSITY (London College of Music & Media) MUSIC THEATRE EXAMS, 16 candidates achieved DISTINCTION marks between 85 - 93, with another 44 candidates awarded MERIT marks between75 - 84. CONGRATULATIONS to ALL!!

' IT's A GRAND NIGHT FOR SINGING' - our JULY 2007 SUMMER SHOW at BEACONSFIELD BEACON CENTRE - was a tremendous sucess! More CONGRATULATIONS due to all who performed and helped put on the show.

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AUTUMN 2008 plans include:

  • NEW VOCAL PERFORMACE CLASSES for ADULTS, TEENAGERS & CHILDREN from September 2008

  • MAIDENHEAD MUSIC FESTIVAL 2008 at NORDEN FARM: November 2nd - 10th
  • CHARITY Performance for SLOUGH Homeless: 7th November
  • THE JUNGLE BOOK 2008
  • DECEMBER: CHRISTMAS CONCERT

Vocal Performance Academy & CFM Artist Management

now established & creating opportunities to audition for

National TV, Film, Local, Rep & West End Theatre

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PAST PERFORMANCES & ACHIEVEMNTS:

Achievements & Development

Numerous Shows, Concerts, Weddings & Festivals throughout the UK

100% Pass Rate in Trinity College of Music, Guildhall School of Music (amalgamated into Trinity Guildhall from January 2007), Associated Board Singing Grade & Diploma Exams
, and Music Theatre Exams with the London College of Music & Media ( London University) with most students awarded Distinctions & Merits

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Since 1998 students have participated in hundreds of classes at MUSIC FESTIVALS winning numerous Certificates, Medals, Cups & Trophies:

Maidenhead Music Festival 2000, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006

Marlow Music Festival 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006

Chesham Festival in 2003, 2004, 2006

Chalfont St Peter Festival 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001

South Bucks Music Festival 2003, 2004

Watford Music Festival 2003, 2004

 

Students have won literally hundreds of Gold, Silver & Bronze medals with many singers winning their classes.

 

Chiltern Voices has won Gold, Silver or Bronze medals in EVERY class they have entered since 2000, and have won Best Choir cups on 3 occasions


Attended Productions at Mountview Theatre Academy & Trinity College of Music

 

Individual students have recorded CD’s with top BBC producers who work on Fame Academy


We will be recording our own professional CD for charity during 2007

We are planning a Stage combat/fight demonstration and workshop

We have numerous links with top casting agencies and will put students forward for musicals, TV & film when suitable


Students have won places at London’s Millennium Dance School, Trinity College of Music, Leeds University – Bretton Hall Performing Arts College

 

Chiltern Voices have been engaged to sing at numerous Weddings
 
Students have been successful in gaining parts & character chorus in several Wycombe Swan Youth Projects including Annie, Guys & Dolls, Peter Pan & Honk

 

Students have appeared in other local productions and shows

 Performed at 'Jenny & Friends' concerts to raise funds for charity, & support X-factor student


Jenny Coleman got through to ‘Boot-Camp’ on X-factor 2006

 

Former Students of Tutors have appeared in West End shows including:

The Sound of Music

Avenue Q

Guys & Dolls

Seven Brides for Seven Brothers

Billy Elliott

Miss Saigon

We Will Rock You

Fame

Buddy

Tonight’s the Night

Les Miserables

Wicked

Grease

 


Shows & Concerts have raised money for Water-Aid

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To be continued......!  

 


 
 

 

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