FRANCESCA Shannon

Specialism:

Violin

Location:

Caterham
United Kingdom CR3

Contact:

07843 269725

I do not yet have a website but aim to do so

Additional Info:

Graduated RWCMD Violin performance 2024 studied violin under Andre Swanepoel and also Viols. Orchestral concerts, choral concerts and band for MA students production of Little Women
MISM and SSTSD
Educated at Christ's Hospital . Trained in violin under Tim Callaghan and then on his retirement Emily Marsden. Only second form (first year CH) to be entered into symphony orchestra. under baton of Andrew Cleary. Also led junior and senior ensembles and Chamber orchestras .Choral singing with Ed Jones (Junior and Chapel choirs. Then Schola Cantorum in sixth form under baton of Alex Hodgkinson. Regular performer in lunchtime recitals and school open days (violin,piano ,singing) plus in school productions (West Side Story (Dance Captain), Les Miserables, Crucible,
Trained since age 4 to 11 Suzuki method with Helen Butterworth and through Suzuki holiday courses at RCM inc Masterclass at Trinity Laban and LSG Summer schools at Bryanston (inc Viola for violinists) and now part of the LSG Steward Team since 2022 inc "Practice buddy". This year House Parent.
Member of National Open Youth Orchestra from 6th form 2019 to 2024
2024-25 Graduate Music Tutor Lancing College (Fixed term contract) /Supporting all aspects of the Music Department reporting to Director of Music and Asst Director as part of a grad tutor team of 2
2025-26 Graduate Tutor Wycombe Abbey (Fixed term contract) in addition to supporting students in house also supported Drama, and choirs
To commence PGCE at UCL in September 2024 and so plan to teach alongside at weekends. Age 4 plus
Also trained in speech and drama to Gold Medal (LAMDA) Ballet (RAD), Tap, Street, plus iSTD/NATD Ballroom and Latin at County Dance Centre Reading and now also Vitor Fernandes, Singing with Derek Barnes since age 9.
Wide musical interest.

Fees

TBC

Specialisms

Early Music, Improvisation, Musical Theatre, Orchestral Work, Solo Performance

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