Phaedra graduated from Wolverhampton University in June 2005 after gaining a Dip HE in Drama; she then went on to study at Birmingham Conservatoire gaining a Bmus in Classical Vocal studies and is now working as a freelance musician.

 

Phaedra works as a Vocal coach privately at home and for Several Music Services providing singing lessons to a wide range of pupils, entering them into examinations and preparing them for auditions. Phaedra is also a freelance Vocal Coach for professional companies. Many of Phaedra's pupils have gained entry to Stage Schools across the country and beyond. Phaedra also has very successful pupils which have gone on to successful music careers, most famously having provided private lessons to One Direction's Liam Payne

 

Phaedra has a vast experience of performing both on and off stage having sung for Raymond Blanc at his multi-award winning Restaurant Le Manoir aux Quat' Saisons, at the opening of the Millennium Dome and many other events. Whilst working as a solo entertainer up and down the country Phaedra has sung for weddings, concerts, dinner dances and festivals. Phaedra also runs a Community Choir in Telford and has co-worked with the Royal Opera House on their Educational Programme, Write an Opera. 

 

Some of her many stage credits consist of:

 

Alice Fitzwaren  (Dick Whittington), Phyllis (Iolanthe), Queen of Arcadia (Sleeping Beauty), Kate (Kiss Me, Kate!), Giannetta (The Gondoliers), Rose Maybud (Ruddigore), Belinda (Dido and Aeneas), Diana (Orpheus in the Underworld), Yum Yum (Mikado), Calisto (La Calisto), Princess Ida (Princess Ida), Mabel (Pirates of Penzance), Eponine (Les Misérables), Edith (Pirates of Penzance), Josephine (HMS Pinafore), Anita (West Side Story)