Musical Theatre Foundation Class – Sing and Act Combined

Sabrina Kirkham – Musical Theatre and Private Singing Teacher

Sabrina Kirkham is a triple threat performer from Sydney.

She is a graduate of the Australian Institute of Music with a Bachelor of Music (Musical Theatre). She then trained at The Hub Studio for a year, completing the Actor’s Ensemble course.

Since graduating, Sabrina made her television debut on ‘Home And Away‘ and soon will appear on a new Disney+ series.

She also starred as Heather Chandler in the Mitchell Old Company’s ‘Heathers: The Musical‘ in 2022, as well as Packemin Productions’ ‘We Will Rock You‘ and ‘Mamma Mia‘.

Kirkham also regularly performs as Frida with ABBASBACK, an internationally recognised ABBA tribute band.

In February 2023, Sabrina will play the role of Calliope in Ikigai Entertainment’s ‘Xanadu: The Musical‘.

Sabrina has always had a passion to teach and inspire the next generation of performers. She has been teaching private singing lessons for two years, and is thrilled to be joining the incredible Brightsparks team.

Lauren Ferreira – Sing Out Loud, Musical Theatre and Private Singing Teacher

Lauren Ferreira is a Musical Theatre performer and Choreographer with a passion for sharing her knowledge and skills in Singing, Acting & Dancing with both young performers and professional students. Her training began with Speech and Drama growing up in England and developed to include Singing when she moved to Australia which culminated in touring Europe to perform in the World Choir Games, Llangollen Music Festival and Montreux Jazz Festival in 2011.

As a performer she has a thorough classical foundation in Singing, extensive training in Acting for Theatre & Film complemented by a decade of professional experience globally. Since graduating with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Musical Theatre her credits include The Boy From Oz at the Crown Theatre Perth, A Midsummer Nights Dream, Alice In Wonderland & Godspell for the Australian Shakespeare Company, Peter Pan for UK Productions, Harmony, Stars In The Wild, Al Adeyat & Mrs Claus’ Christmas Surprise for Artists In Motion, Elevate Sydney, The Gatsby Girls, London Underbelly Festival & Chicago for Drew Anthony Creative.

Lauren was on the Creative team for the Commonwealth Games Opening and Closing Ceremonies in Birmingham 2022; a Choreographer for EXPO 2020 in Dubai, Chicago – A Musical Vaudeville and The Boy From Oz.

Lauren has worked with Voice & Acting students and held Masterclasses in London, Dubai and Australia. As a teacher, Lauren always aims to challenge the artistic potential of her students, rigorously progress their technique, extend their knowledge and develop stylistic authenticity to have the stamina and versatility to perform any character. “I teach actors and singers to perform with intelligence, purpose and intention, joyfulness and personality, to share stories and communicate through artistic expression.”