Angela Durrant - St Mellons, Cardiff, South Glamorgan

Angela is niece to the late film and variety artist George Formby. Her first stage appearance was at the tender age of 3 with her father, who was also a variety artist, comedian and dancer. After several stage appearances into her teenage years, she began working in a recording studio and trained as a sound engineer. After completing her training at the Welsh college of Music and Drama Angela sang  professionally and spent time in America where she also taught a gospel choir.  Angela continues to sing professionally and has a growing private voice studio, working with individuals and bands.

 Angela is the voice tutor to the BA Pop Music degree course at the University of Glamorgan, as well as writing and teaching vocal workshops. Opportunites have also opened up for Angela to share her knowledge with business women's groups as well as giving coaching in public speaking.

 Testimonials

"My lessons with Angie are always great fun. I find myself really relaxed with her and still very much motivated and keen to learn. She presents ideas and techniques in imaginative and accessible ways and won't quit until your full understanding and potential is reached" - (Alex Penny - Previous keyboards with The Automatic and now lead vocalist with Decimals )    

 

"Angela has helped transform me from an accompanist to the lead singer of a band. Practicing and touring regularly would have eventually ruined my voice if it wasn't for the techniques and exercises that she has taught me, and I'm always finding out more. She helps me to apply what I'm learning to my songs, and look at singing in a completely different light. Lessons are always fun and jam-packed with advice, they boost confidence and make you feel really good!"

(Liz Hunt- The School) 

 

 Session Fee: £45 per hour and £30 or half hour, st Mellons, Car