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Summary: Female 25 from Kwazulu Natal, South Africa
Star Now URL: http://www.StarNow.co.uk/anyaklaassen
About me:
I love to travel and meet people. I've been performing my whole life, and have never met a genre I couldn't handle! My favourite hobbies include slam poetry, cooking, and deconstructing old clothes.
Training / Education

2005
  • University of KwaZulu-Natal : BA in Music, Durban, S. Africa

  • University of KwaZulu-Natal : Vocal Jazz Technique (Sara Hedman), Durban, S. Africa

  • University of KwaZulu-Natal : Vocal Jazz Technique (Pamela de Meinzes), Durban, S. Africa


  • 2003
  • Azusa Pacific University : Oboe Technique (Kathleen McNerney), Azusa, USA

  • Acting experience

    I have many years of musical theatre experience, and I played the role of a UN researcher in the dramatic miniseries ‘Love in Saigon’ for SevenOne International and AllMedia Pictures GmbH

    Music experience

    I have a nearly 4-octave vocal range, and am comfortable singing in many styles; including jazz, r&b, rock, pop, country, broadway, and classical/opera. I can read music proficiently and sight-sing well in three languages. I have a BA in Music and have done professional session work for commerical recordings.

    I play the piano, as well as several wind instruments: oboe, english horn, trumpet, french horn, saxophone, bass clarinet. I have toured internationally with various concert and theatrical orchestras, performing with such musicians as Linda Eder and Jubilant Sykes.

    I am a songwriter and lyricist, and am comfortable with some electronic music production. I am capable of assisting in live sound support, and enjoy the role of karaoke compere.

    I also have leadership experience, having conducted wind bands and orchestras, led marching bands, fronted a rock group, and taught a choir. I am comfortable leading both rehearsals and performances.

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