Information about the training, careers and performance background of our artistes.
Sara Cluderay - Soprano
Sara studied classical singing at Trinity College of Music, London. She has performed across a broad spectrum of musical genres. Opera includes La Traviata with Dartington Festival Opera, Tales of Hoffmann at Buxton Opera House and Jacksons Lane Theatre, and the world premiere of Uncle Remus for Pegasus Opera at Hackney Empire. Concert work has included recitals at Corsham Festival, Huddersfield Contemporary Music Festival, St. Martin-in-the-Fields, Barbican and the National Portrait Gallery. Sara has worked as a session singer with bands including Travis, Echo & the Bunnymen and The Clint Boon
Experience, touring major UK rock venues and festivals. She has broadcast for
BBC Radio One and Channel 4 television. Sara is a chorister at the West London
Synagogue and has sung as a soloist with the synagogue choir at Westminster
Abbey and Friends House London. Performances for 2008 include a concert tour with the
pianist Kate Ryder, and a collaboration with cellist Mayda Narvey.
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Malachi Spaulding - Dance Tutor/Choreographer (London area)
Malachi trained at the Northern School of Contemporary Dance and Ballet Rambert. He was a member of the renowned African dance company Irie Dance Theatre, and working and training with leading African dance specialists Peter Badejo and H. Patten.
Malachi's wide-ranging performing credits include Vienna Festival Ballet, Kokuma, Ballet Black, the award-winning West End show The Lion King, as well as music videos for Kylie Minogue and Jamiroquai.
Malachi is the Artistic Director of his own company, Shanturia Dance Theatre, and his choreographic works include Sistren and Awakening. His pieces have been performed at The Place Theatre, Lilian Baylis Theatre and The Albany Theatre.
As a dance tutor Malachi has taught all ages and abilities, across a wide range of dance styles including African-Caribbean dance, ballet, contemporary, jazz and street dance. He has taught at Pimlico School, Greenwich Dance Agency and with the Royal Ballet Chance to Dance team. Malachi covers the London area.
Louisa-Marie Hunt - Dance Tutor/Choreographer (Essex)
Louisa-Marie trained in dance and performing arts at Middlesex University, with Post Graduate studies in acting and musical theatre at Hertfordshire Theatre School. As a performer she has appeared in numerous stage productions including Hermia in A Midsummer Night’s Dream, several national theatre tours and as a solo singer at the London Palladium. Film includes It’s Only A Game and Rose’s Last Train. Teaching work includes Stagecoach Theatre School and Stageability. As a choreographer Louisa-Marie has worked at the Landor Theatre and with First Dance UK. Louisa-Marie’s specialist skills include ballroom dancing. Louisa-Marie covers the Essex area (Brentwood, Chelsmford, Colchester, Dunmow and Ipswich).