CHRISTINE SUMNERChris_004_No_edited-1     B.Ed(Mus) - Liverpool University
Music/Teacher Advisor - Leicester University
OFSTED Inspected - Excellent
L.L.C.M;   F.L.C.M:

Graduated from Liverpool University, having studied Music and Education. This led to teaching in Primary Schools as 'Music Specialist' before qualifying as a teacher/advisor from Leicester University.That took her into schools in and around Hinckley, advising and assisting in the teaching of Music. Christine then decidedto pursue her first love of singing, firstly studying at Birmingham Conservatoire, then privately with Nick Powell (RNCM) and finally with  Pamela Cook, renowned Musical Director of Cantamus Girls' Choir. It was with Pam that Christine achieved her Fellowship in Singing Performance. Since then Christine has   performed locally and nationally and has established 'The Christine Sumner Academy ofMusic' and the 'Cantabile Youth Choir', which are going from strength to strength.

 Successes as Musical Director of Cantabile Youth Choir.
                                      eisteddfod_web_page                                                                                             
November 2009: North Wales Choral Festival-Placed 3rd:

Worcester Arts Award 2009 for OutstandingAchievement:

Jersey International Choir Festival- ChamberClass Winners 2008:

Llangollen International
                                                                Musical Eisteddfod 2008-
                                                                Senior Children's Class- Placed 6th.

    Worcester Music and Drama Festival 2008 -Adjudicators Award for the
     Most Outstanding Performance:


 Successes from the Music Academy
                                  kimberley_and_hannah_002_edited-1                              ABRSM - 100% Success:

Over 90% of Candidates achieve
Merit or Distinction:

Individual student success in entering Music Colleges and Academies:

2010 Kimberley Jones- Royal Welsh
         College of Music & Drama.
2009 Matthew Buswell- Royal College.
 Hannah Bache/Kimberley Jones                  Alice Gildea- Royal Northern College.
 International Eisteddfod Solo Class    2006 Clare Patullo- Leeds Music College.
 Llangollen 2009.                                             Lauren Bonner (stage name Samuels)
                                                                         Guildford Conservatoire.
                                                                2005 Jessica Sanders- Birmingham
                                                                         Conservatoire of Music & Drama.

                                                                Success in Auditions for the International
                                                                Eisteddfod Solo Class in Llangollen.
                                                          
                                                                2009 Hannah Bache/Kimberley Jones.
                                                                2008 Theo Burrows/Matthew Buswell
                                                                         Alice Gildea/Kimberley Jones
                                                                         
 



                                    
                                          




                               










 
 
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