Profession and skills

Triple Threat Musical Theatre performer, Pop singer, Classical singer, Jazz dancer, Tip-Tap dancer, Dance and MT teacher, Music and singing teacher, Piano and ukulele Skills, Choral Leading and Conducting, Music Therapist and facilitator, VO Artist.

Stage Experiences

2018-20 – “Redheads Duo” vocalist and leader – London/Surrey.

2017 – “The Greatest Showman Covent Garden Live” – Vocalist/Dancer – Create Productions – London – Dir. Suzy Jamison.

2016 – “Vogue Celebration” Tribute Show – Lead Performer – Gloria Miller Entertainment – London – Dir. Chris Madella.

2015 – “The best of Christmas” – Lead vocalist/Dancer – Tickled Pink Productions – UK Tour – Dir. Laura Pickett.

2015 – “Saucy Jack and the Space Vixens” – Vulva Savannah – TwoBox Productions – Soho, London – Dir. Cesar Teixeira.

2014 – “The Mystery of Hocus Pocus Hall” – Pirate Flag – Merlin Entertainment – Chessington WoA Resort (UK) – Dir. Lottie Worrall, Penny France.

2014 – “Robinson Crusoe” – Queen Mama – The Panto Company – China Tour – Dir. Matt Lee-Alliston.

2013 – “Cinderella” – Ugly Sister – The Panto Company – Leeds (UK) – Dir. Matt Lee-Alliston.

2013 – “Blast from the past” Production Show – Vocalist/Dancer – SPH Stage and Production House – Leeds – Dir. Matt Lee-Alliston, Cor. Claire Farr.

            “Stage and screen” Production Musical Show – Vocalist/Dancer – SPH Stage and Production House – Leeds – Dir. Matt Lee-Alliston, Cor. Claire Farr.

2013 – DreamWorks “Madagascar Live: prepare to party” – Dancer – Merlin Entertainment – Chessington WoA Resort (UK) – Dir. Olly Taylor.

2012 – Musical Comedy “Sei come noi” – Capoccia – Turin (Italy) – Dir. Alessandro Avataneo.

2012 – Walt Disney Show “I sogni son desideri” – Lead singer – Compagnia delle fiabe – Italy tour – Dir. Seby Genova.

2011 – “We Will Rock You” – Skaramoosh – Marina di Venezia Resort – Iesolo (Italy) – Dir. Minea de Mattia.

            “Shrek” – Pinocchio – Marina di Venezia Resort – Dir. Minea de Mattia.

            “Hairspray” – Ensamble – Marina di Venezia Resort – Dir. Minea de Mattia.

2011 – “All that musical” Show – Lead vocalist – BIT Company – Italy tour – Dir. Melina Pellicano.

2010 – Musical comedy “Wake up and dream” – Giovanna – Italy tour – Dir. Marco Mattolini.

School Productions:

2010 – “The little shop of horror” – Houdry – Professione Musical Italy – Parma – Dir. Roberto Giuffrida.

2009 – “No, no, Nanette” – Susanne – Professione Musical Italy – Parma – Dir. Roberto Giuffrida.

2007-08 – “Saturday Night Fever” – Ensamble – Professione Musical Italy – Parma – Dir. Roberto Giuffrida.

                  “Rent” – Ensamble – Professione Musical Italy – Parma – Dir. Roberto Giuffrida.

OTHER EXPERIENCES

2019 – VOCE – Short Film – NFTS – Dir. Emily May Smith.

2018 – The three little pigs – Commercial for ADIA – Tatata Productions – London – Dir. Adam Rae.

2016 – The Elevator Pitch – Commercial for Total Job – London – Dir. Jen Carson.

2012 – “Il comandante e la cicogna” movie – Walker on – Turin – Dir. Silvio Soldini.

2012 – “Eva dopo Eva” movie – Walker on – Turin – Dir. Sophie Chiarello.

2012 – “Sei come noi” musical’s soundtracks – Recording session – Turin – Dir. Paolo Gambino.

2011-12 – “Back to Life” pop-soul album – Recording session (Lead and back vocalist, choral direction) – Alterego Vibe.

2009-10 – Freelance session vocalist for independent artists – Charisma Recording Studio – Turin – Dir. Biagio Puma.

Education

2017 – Community Music Teacher Level 3 AED, City and Guilds, London. 

2011-2014 – Music Therapy Diploma – AIM (Italian Music Therapy Association), Turin (Italy).

2011 – Acting specialization course at “Gloria Gifford Conservatory for Performing Arts” – Los Angeles, California (USA) – Dir. Gloria Gifford.

2007-10 – Musical Theatre diploma – “Professione Musical Italia” Academy – Parma (Italy) – Dir. Francesco Frola. 

2007 – Bachelor’s degree in Language and Modern Literature at Turin University.

Certifications

Modern jazz (I.S.T.D.) Intermediate.

Level 1 and 2 Estill Voice Method, Vocal coach training.

Level 1 Crossover singing Technique, Venice Voice Academy (Los Angeles).

Level 1 Improvisation and Harmonic accompaniment, Nordoff-Robbins Centre (London), Music Therapy.

Contacts

Email:

valentina.mrc@gmail.com, valerymarsvocalist@gmail.com 

Instagram:

@redheadsduo, @valerymars_vocalist

Twitter:

Val Marciano @valmarcmusic

Spotlight:

https://www.spotlight.com/profile/9253-3421-1081

Websites:

www.redheadsduo.com, www.valerymars.com,

https://www.facebook.com/redheadsduo/

https://www.facebook.com/voguecelebration/

Nationality 

Italian

Playing age 

30-40 years old

Vocal Range

Soprano: Sol ²- Re 5   Belt: Mib 4

Spoken Language

Italian, English, Spanish

Height 

160cm (5’2” inches)