Hayley Louise Guest

Hayley is a professional performer and singing teacher with over 16 years of vocal training & experience behind her, and 5 years teaching in a variety of settings. She enjoys a varied performing career, singing all over the world as part of Bella Popera, and taking part in concerts, musicals, cabarets and contemporary operas.

Recent highlights include Celebrity Cruises, performances at The Ivy West End and Grosvenor House Hotel, ‘Cinderella’ the Pantomime tour, My Fair Lady (Bristol Hippodrome), and she has even performed for Deborah Meaden from BBC’s Dragon’s Den!

Hayley has a passion for teaching, helping students find their confidence and enjoy the process of learning to sing. She has taught both within schools and privately, with people from ages 5-65!

Hayley has a wealth of technical knowledge and experience in a variety of styles which she brings to her teaching. Her approach to lessons is fun, relaxed and positive, helping you to feel real improvement through combining the freedom of exploring your vocal tone with strong core technical knowledge.

She loves working with people from all walks of life but has a particular specialism in confidence building through singing with children and adult beginners. Other areas of specialism include actors/dancers looking to improve their singing, and working with young children from ages 4-6 as an introduction to singing. If you are looking to start from scratch or brush up on old skills, she will help you to achieve your potential.

Hayley has successfully put many students through ABRSM and Trinity singing exams, and helped people to gain places at drama schools such as East 15 and Central School of Speech and Drama. So, if exams or auditions are what you are looking to work on, Hayley can provide great coaching to help you succeed. At her home studio in Tooting, she has access to recording equipment and a large bank of music to help find something to suit you.

Music Qualifications & Achievements:

• MA Music (Performance)
• BA Music
• Grade 8 Piano ABRSM
• Grade 8 Singing ABRSM
• Grade 5 Music Theory ABRSM