BORN and raised in Johannesburg, musical artist Hayley C is celebrating her 20th anniversary in the music industry.
Haley has achieved many accolades and had a wonderful journey, travelling extensively and singing for numerous audiences around the world. Hayley has done corporate events, gigs, theatre shows like Dreamgirls SA 2011 and extravaganza casino shows directed by the likes of Carlo Spettu and Tyrone Watkins, to name but a few.
Educational Background:
In 1995 Haley attained 85 per cent and a distinction in music from the Royal School of Music London and in 1993 had vocal training with Professor Irene Frangs from Witwatersrand University.
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Ensemble Performances:
· 2001: Diva’s Directed by Myself, Hurghada Egypt
· 2003: Sizzle Directed by Tyrone Watkins Productions, Caesars Casino
· 2004: Ovation Directed by Tyrone Watkins Productions, Caesars Casino
· 2004: Broadway Directed by Tyrone Watkins Productions, Caesars Casino
· 2006: Fusion (Lead Role) Directed by Tyrone Watkins Productions, Goldreef Casino
· 2007: The International Magical Show Directed by Gerhad Mackenzie, Goldreef Casino
· 2008: Rock the Beat Directed by Rob Pucci, Carnival Casino
· 2011: Dreamgirls SA Directed by Hazel Feldman, Montecasino
· 2015: Awaken Sensory Theatre The Venue Melrose Arch
She is a well-travelled artist who has drawn inspiration from many different and amazing artists and is also the vocalist for Strictly Come Dancing.
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“Since travelling I have met a lot of musicians who inspired me, such as the famous Vic Kotzen who always encouraged me and gave me words of wisdom to carry on with my dreams and desires. I was also given the chance to replace Vicky Sampson at a BP function which was held in Zimbabwe at Elephant Hills in 1999. Having travelled the globe extensively, I am immensely fortunate that I have been provided with opportunities to pursue and enhance my enormous passion for music and entertainment,” she said.
Stage Performances:
· 1989: Happy Go Lucky Directed by Jimmy Bell, YMCA Theatre Braamfontein
· 2001: The Best of Girl Talk Directed by Richard Loring, Goldreef Casino
· 2002: Motown Directed by Carlo Spettu, Caesars Casino
· 2002: Sisters in Song Directed by Carlo Spettu, Caesars Casino
· 2005: Tribute to the Oldies Directed by Julie Diago
· 2005: Mardi Gras Tyrone Watkins Productions, Carousel Casino
· 2007: Out of This World Directed by Tyrone Watkins Productions, Carousel Casino
· 2007: Let’s Boogie Directed by Tyrone Watkins Productions, Emperors Casino
· 2010: Highkicks Directed by Julie Diago, Goldreef Casino
· 2010: Hip To Be Hot Directed by Rob Pucci, Carnival Casino
· 2010: Adrenalin 2 Directed by Rob Pucci Emperors Casino
· 2014: Bedazzled Directed by Carlo Spettu, Suncity
· 2014: Pzazz Directed by Carlo Spettu, Suncity
Major Career Accolades:
· 1998: Awarded recognition for the best Vocal Talent in Macau China
· 2011: Featured Lead in an International Production Dreamgirls SA
· 2008: Live Performance Sama Awards SABC 1
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