Jill Schoonjans
Overview
- Ethnicity
- White / European Descent
- Age Range
- 40 - 50
- Height
- 5' 2" (1m 57cm)
- Hair Colour
- Brown
- Eye Colour
- Hazel
Audio
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Education
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About me
I'm passionate and enthusiastic about singing. I don't have any diva-like tendencies, nor a burning desire to be famous at any cost... I just love to sing and perform. It's what I doSkills
Languages Spoken | English |
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Musical Style | Pop, Rock |
Vocal Types | Mezzo Soprano |
Additional Skills | Acting |
Highlights
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Character performer for 'make a wish' entertainments (holiday workshops and private events)
TIE experience - several tours, performing to children of all ages. Co-owner/ writer with 'Busy Bee Theatre Company' (performing shows to 3-7year olds)
Teacher for 'The Drama Club' (after school drama sessions and holiday workshops)
Several professional pantomimes
Puppeeteer/ presenter on live version of 'The Sooty Show'.
Corporate presenting for Ultimate Productions
Murder Mystery Events
Drama teaching experience for 'Stagecoach' (early years), 'Footlights' and 'TeachUK' theatre arts companies.
Professional singer - see www.jillschoonjans.com for more details. -
www.jillschoonjans.com
Rock/pop/swing/musical singing styles covered. Professional experience has included -
Theatre tour playing 'June Carter' with the Johnny Cash Roadshow - ongoing.
Singer with award winning 'One Night with Elvis' tribute show starring Lee Memphis King. National theatre tour.
Joint lead singer with 'Rock Diva's show.
1940's tribute show - solo, duo or trio. Ongoing. Recent work includes performing to sergeant's and WW2 veterans at a British Air Army Base in Hampshire.
Production singer/dancer and solo cabaret on cruise ship MV Discovery.
'Frida' with Abba EliteUK and Mamma Mania
singer with Pink Floyd tribute 'Beyond the Darkside', tour of Germany
Backing singer for Joe Longthorne - summer seasons, uk tours - venues including the London Palladium.
Lead singer in various bands - rock covers, function bands, 70's disco.
Session recording work - various projects. Clockhouse studios, Lancashire
'Sandy' in touring Grease tribute show
Singer with Halle Rock - function band version of world famous Halle Orchestra
One third of female vocal trio 'The Cupcakes' - 1940's swing act who record and perform with the Northern Swing Orchestra. We have made numerous tv appearences including reaching the final 25 in last years The X Factor.
Lead production vocalist at Granada Studios on Manchester.
Session recording work
Theatre in Education - Busy Bee Theatre Company
Care home performer for Dream Worldwide Productions
www.jillschoonjans.com