Kathy Davies
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 57 - 67
- Height
- 5' 8" (1m 73cm)
- Weight
- 0st. 11lb. (5kg)
- Hair Colour
- Auburn
- Eye Colour
- Hazel
- Build
- Medium
Images
Credits
Year | Job Title Project Type |
Project Name Director / Company |
Location |
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2019 |
Singer/Presenter.
Event |
Kathy Davies Quintet. Jazz nights . cafe Jazz. |
Cafe Jazz . Cardiff. |
2019 |
Singer/Presenter.
Event |
Coffee concert Jazz Month . St. EDward's Art Centre. |
St Edwards Music and Art's Centre . Cardiff. |
2019 |
Singer/Presenter.
Event |
Kathy Davies Quintet Kathy Davies. / Kathy davies. |
Cafe Jazz . Cardiff. |
2018 |
Singer / presenter
Theatre |
Kathy davies Quintet Swansea in ternational jazz festival |
Swansea museum |
2018 |
Announcer
Television |
Swansea international jazz festival Swansea in ternational jazz festival |
Dylan Thomas centre |
2018 |
Singer / presenter
Theatre |
American classics Kathy davies Quintet |
Cafe jazz cardiff |
2018 |
Co hosting
Television |
Radio cardiff jazz Rhys Phillips / Radio cardiff |
|
2018 |
Singer / presenter
Theatre |
Kathy davies Kathy davies Quintet |
Cafe jazz cardiff . |
2018 |
Announcer
Television |
Swansea in ternational jazz festival Swansea international jazz festival |
Dylan Thomas centre |
2018 |
Presenter / singer
Theatre |
American song book Kathy davies Quintet |
brecon jazz club . |
2018 |
Performer / singer
Theatre |
One woman Kathy davies trio |
st . Edwards |
2018 |
Singer / presenter
Theatre |
Classic jazz Kathy davies Quintet |
Cafe jazz cardiff |
2018 |
Presenter / singer
Theatre |
An evening of song Kathy davies Quintet |
St James wine vaults . Bath |
2017 |
Singer / presenter
Theatre |
Book launch Kathy davies trio |
Dempseys Cardiff . |
2017 |
Actress
Theatre |
Oh my dead dears Phillip rapier / Marconi theatre company |
Paget rooms |
2017 |
presenter/ announcer
Theatre |
Swansea international l jazz festival Swansea international jazz festival |
Dylan Thomas centre |
2016 |
Singer / presenter
Theatre |
Coffee concert Kathy davies Quintet |
St Edward,s Roath cardiff |
2016 |
Compère / singer
Theatre |
A night of classics Kathy davies Quintet |
|
2016 |
Performer / singer
Theatre |
Jazz and the spoken word . Arts festival |
Roath cafe |
2016 |
Compère / singer
Theatre |
Golden moments . Kathy davies / Kathy davies duo |
Sketty hall . Swansea |
2016 |
Presenter/ singer
Theatre |
One woman Kathy davies / Kathy davies trio |
st Edwards Roath cardiff |
2015 |
Wendy
Commercials & Industrials |
Crazy About Cricket Michael Welsh / Hee Haw Productions |
|
2014 |
Presenter/performer
Theatre |
Songs from the American Songbook Kathy Davies / Kathy Davies Quintet |
DYffryn Gdns, Cardiff |
2014 |
Singer
Theatre |
Kathy Davies Duo Kathy Davies Duo |
Tower Restaurant, Swansea |
2014 |
Singer
Theatre |
Kathy Davies Duo Kathy Davies Duo |
Dyffryn House, Cardiff |
2014 |
Compere
Television |
Swansea Jazz Festival Swansea Jazz Festival |
|
2013 |
Singer
Theatre |
Kathy Davies Duo Kathy Davies Duo |
Mint Green, Cardiff |
2011 |
Singer
Theatre |
Kathy Davies Quintet Kathy Davies Quintet |
Cafe Jazz, Cardiff |
2010 |
Singer
Theatre |
Kathy Davies Quintet Kathy Davies Quintet |
Cafe Jazz, Cardiff |
2009 |
Singer
Theatre |
Kathy Davies Jazz Inc Kathy Davies Jazz Inc |
St James' Wine Vaults, Bath |
2008 |
Singer
Theatre |
London River Cruise Jazz Inc. |
|
2008 |
Singer
Theatre |
Joint Jazz Gig Kathy Davies Inc |
St James' Wine Vaults |
2001 |
Maria
Theatre |
Twelth Night Everyman Theatre Cardiff |
St Fagan's Open Air Theatre |
1997 |
Margaret de Valios
Film |
Unrelenting Filth Independent Film |
|
1997 |
Isabella Craig
Television |
The Pleacher's Tale Channel 4 |
|
1996 |
Maggie
Theatre |
Outside Edge Migel Wilmouth / Chrysalis Theatre Company |
Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea University |
1996 |
Rosemary Mortimore
Theatre |
It Runs in the Family Noel Rees / Phoenix Theatre |
|
1995 |
Foreign Tours Co-ordinator of Drama/Art
Event |
Foreign Tours Co-ordinator of Drama/Art Gowerton / Bishopston Comprehensive Schools |
|
1995 |
Various, see below
Theatre |
Under Milk Wood JR Thomas / Acting Company of D.T.S.G.B |
Cardiff Year of Literature Festival |
1995 |
Connie Wickstead
Theatre |
Habeus Corpus Nigel Wilmouth / Chrysalis Theatre Company |
UK Tour |
1994 |
Connie Wickstead
Theatre |
Habeus Corpus Nigel Wilmouth / Chrysalis Theatre Company |
Taliesin Arts Centre, Swansea University |
1993 |
Helene
Theatre |
Thursday's Ladies Swansea Little Theatre |
|
1992 |
Gwendelyn Pigeon
Theatre |
The Odd Couple Swansea Little Theatre |
|
1992 |
Various, see below.
Theatre |
Under Milk Wood Jr Thomas / Acting Company of D.T.S.G.B |
Canadian Tour of Principal Universities, e.g. McMaster University |
1992 |
Various, see below.
Theatre |
Under Milk Wood JR Thomas / Acting Company of D.T.S.G.B |
The Mill, Sonning-on-Thames |
1991 |
Christine
Theatre |
Maintenance Man Swansea Little Theatre |
Maytime Festival of Drama, Bath (Voted Best Actress) |
1991 |
Mona
Theatre |
Trivial Pursuits Noel Rees / Phoenix Theatre |
|
1990 |
Various as below
Theatre |
Under Milk Wood J R THomas / Acting Company Dylan THomas Society Great Britain |
Youngstown University, Ohio; U.S. A. |
1990 |
Various, see below
Theatre |
Under Milk Wood JR Thomas / Acting Company of D.T.S.G.B |
Bewdley Festival |
1990 |
Various, see below
Theatre |
Under Milk Wood JR Thomas / Acting Company of D.T.S.G.B |
Cardiff Literature Festival |
1990 |
Carol
Theatre |
Bouncers and Shakers Swansea Little Theatre |
|
1990 |
Miss Furnival
Theatre |
Black Comedy D J Thomas (BBC Wales) / Swansea Little Theatre |
|
1990 |
Various, see below
Television |
Under Milk Wood JR Thomas / Action Company of D.T.S.G.B |
Poets Theatre, Harvard University, filmed by Continental Cable Vision |
1989 |
Various, see below.
Theatre |
Under Milk Wood JR Thomas / Acting Company of D.T.S.G.B |
Swansea Fringe Festival |
1989 |
Various, see below.
Theatre |
Under Milk Wood JR Thomas / Acting Company of D.T.S.G.B |
Taliesin Theatre |
1989 |
Various, see below.
Theatre |
Under Milk Wood John Rhys Thomas / Acting Company of Dylan Thomas Society of Great Britain |
The Poets Theatre, Harvard University, Boston |
1989 |
Various, see below.
Theatre |
Under Milk Wood John Rhys Thomas / Acting Company of Dylan Thomas Society of Great Britian |
Off Broadway Triplex Theatre, Manhattan, New York |
1989 |
Gossamer Beynon, Mrs. Butcher Beynon, Mrs. Dai Bread 2, Bessie Bighead, 3rd Woman, School Girl
Theatre |
Under Milk Wood John Rhys Thomas / Dylan Thomas Society of Great Britain |
Taliesin Theatre, Swansea University |
1989 |
Linda
Theatre |
Play It Again Sam Nigel Wilmouth / Swansea Little Theatre |
|
1988 |
Louise Allington
Theatre |
Tons of Money Noel Rees / Phoenix Theatre |
|
1987 |
Penelope Sycamore
Theatre |
You Can't Take It With You D. J. Thomas (BBC Wales) / Swansea Little Theatre |
|
1986 |
Melba
Theatre |
Pal Joey Fifi Davies / Swansea Little Theatre |
|
1985 |
Neighbour
Television |
That Uncertain Feeling BBC Wales |
|
1984 |
Miss Gossage
Theatre |
Happiest Days of Your Life Swansea Little Theatre |
|
1980 |
Calamity
Theatre |
Calamity Jane Shrewsbuty Players |
|
1979 |
Madame Mantalini
Theatre |
Nicholas Nickelby Shrewsbury School |
|
1978 |
Miss Ffoliat Ffoulkes
Theatre |
Murder on the Nile Shrewsbury Players |
|
1974 |
Actor Teacher
Theatre |
Actor Teacher John Greatourex / Powys Theatre Company (Founder Member) |
Touring |
1973 |
School Ma'am
Television |
Senni John Greatourix / HTV Wales |
Education
Year | Qualification | Where |
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1972 | 2 yr. Acting | Royal College of Music and Drama |
About me
Born in South Wales. Career spanning theatre, film, television, drama education. Trained at Royal College of Music and Drama playing the lead in final year production, gaining the college prize ("Miss Davies has a remarkable penchant for comedy" - Principal). Versatile actor/singer, roles as diverse as: Connie Wickstead (Habeus Corpus), Magi (Outside Edge), Melba (Pal Joey), Amanda (Private Lives), Mrs Dai Bread 2 (Under Milk Wood), Calamity (Calamity Jane). Worked at Theatre Centre London; founder member Powys Theatre Company; six acclaimed USA and Canadian tours of Under Milk Wood (Gossamer Beynon, Mrs Butcher Beynon, Bessie Bighead, etc). Parallel career as a jazz singer, current show 'Broadway Meets Hollywood'. In November 2016 , released album " Something Cool " ; recent reviews Brecon jazz club , September 2017 - "Smart and experienced jazz from classy vocalist Kathy who sings like she means it and takes the audience on a narrative journey through song ". ------ Cafe jazz cardiff - A singer with jazz sensibilities who provides a great musical evening and creates a warm rich atmosphere" .Additional skills:
Educational drama specialist. 16 years as announcer Brecon Jazz Festival. Second year currently announcer for Swansea International Jazz Festival. Drama/art/cultural trips in Italy and France over five years. Public relations officer at Belgrade Theatre. Theatrical Landlady. Consulting work in interior design. Lecturing and teaching for drama workshops. On the conservation committee for NADFAS.
Additional information:
As a jazz singer has appeared regularly at Cafe Jazz Cardiff and other circuit venues in Bath, river cruises in London, choosing songs with a strong lyrical quality that swing. You can check my music on:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=G8a2TBh8fMk----
Manager ; Cafe Jazz Cardiff . 25th April 2018.-----" A singer with jazz sensibilties matched by talented musicians . A set bt Kathy davies Quintet is peppered with an eclectic mix of classic and contemporary sounds that provide a great musical evening and creates a warm rich atmosphere. The set tonight delivered all of this in abundance !
Described in the programme for the Swansea Jazz Festival June 2018 ------- " Vocalist Kathy Davies and her unique narrative style , swinging sounds of jazz classics from Louis Jordan , Cole Porter, Gershwin and more -------..
License & Passport
Driver's License: | Yes |
Skills
Accents/Dialects | American - General, English - General, English - Received Pronunciation, French (Standard International), German, Irish, Italian (Standard International), New York, Spanish (International Spanish) Acento Neutro, Upper-class American, US South (Deep South, Dixie, Delta), US West Coast (California, Portland), Welsh |
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Dance Styles | Contemporary |
Vocal Types | Mezzo Soprano |
Organisations / Memberships | Equity (UK) |