Songtime Theatre Arts is a professional part time theatre arts school, operating primarily in the United Kingdom

United Kingdom

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, with branches in the USA. Training is offered in singing, dancing and acting.

vanessa awards

Founded in 1991, 'The Songtime Awards' were started to celebrate the performances and members within the company. In 2002, they were renamed 'The Vanessas' in memory of Songtime member Vanessa Cavanagh. Vanessa herself was a Best Actress winner, and the recipient of the Mary Chandler singing trophy.

Notable alumni

Songtime members have performed at the Royal Variety Show, the Eurovision Song Contest

Eurovision Song Contest

The Eurovision Song Contest is an annual competition held among active member countries of the European Broadcasting Union .Each member country submits a song to be performed on live television and then casts votes for the other countries' songs to determine the most popular song in the competition...

, and the Queen's Golden Jubilee

Golden Jubilee

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