Principal / Musical Director
Brief info
Kimberly is a multi-award-winning musical director and Principal of Vocalise Academy for Voice. A trained cellist, she began her career as a pit musician after earning a Bachelor of Music degree. She later transitioned to education, where she discovered her passion for helping young people engage with music and the creative arts. Over her 25 years in schools, she specialised in young voices and choral ensembles, training with renowned experts Dr. Gillyanne Kayes and Jeremy Fisher of Vocal Process. An accredited Vocal Process teacher, Kimberly is a sought-after vocal coach and musical director, having directed at prestigious venues such as the Minack Theatre. Her ethos centres on nurturing talent and inspiring creativity, and through her work with MMY, she has helped hundreds of young performers across Greater Manchester develop their passion for musical theatre.