Gemma Denman

    

Name: Gemma Denman                                                                              

Email: gemmadenman@yahoo.co.uk

Taught/Coached By:

Linda Sprague 

Caroline Lusher

Chip Jenkins

Ana Gracey   

Roger Kain

Donna Canale

Aly Wintzen-Hughes

Vocal/Musical Inspirations:

Fergie, The Black Eyed Peas, Nelly Furtado, Christina Aguilera, Gwen Stefani, Pink, Linda Perry, Joss Stone, Kelly Clarkson, KT Tunstall, Avril Lavigne, Lily Allen, Amy Winehouse, Eva Cassidy, Ella Fitzgerald, Norah Jones, Freddie Mercury, Bob Marley, Jimmy Cliffe, Lady Ga Ga, Paloma Faith.

Qualifications/Experience: 

10 GCSE's all grades A-C

Advanced VCE in Performing Arts

Lead role in her annual college musical

Higher Diploma in Contemporary Vocals and Musical Performance

Finalist in Princess Popstar Singing competition

Gemma was a judge and vocal coach for a Surrey singing competition 'Search For A Star' in 2004

Gemma appeared several times on Live BBC Southern Counties Radio speaking as judge and vocal coach for Search 4 A Star

Gemma has so far vocal coached over 400 people aged 5-80! 

Gemma is the Director and Vocal Coach for Contempo - A contemporary adult choir

Gemma performed A Musical Tribute to Amy Winehouse on 11th October 2008

Gemma has recorded three demo CD's

Gemma was featured on ITV's 'This Morning' as part of their Christmas Choir

 

Workshops/Shows and events Gemma has previously run:

Student Showcase March 2006

Easter 2006 - Children's Vocal Workshop

TV/Themes Vocal Workshop - August 2006

Summer 2006 - Children's Vocal Workshop

Live Performance Workshop - October 2006

Contempo Choir Performed at the Aldershot Fireworks - November 2006

Contempo Choir End of Term 1 show - February 2007

The Secrets of Singing Course - Beginners - March 2007

Easter 2007 - 2 Children's Vocal Workshops

Student Showcase June 2007

Summer 2007 - 2 Children's Vocal Workshops

United Vocal Coaches Masterclass - October 2007

Contempo Choir performed at the Aldershot Town Centre Christmas lights switch on - November 2007

Contempo Choir End of Term 2 show - February 2008

Contempo Choir appeared on Garrison Radio

Jazz Workshop - April 2008

Easter 2008 - A Children's Vocal Workshop

Student Showcase - May 2008

Summer 2008 - A Children's Vocal Workshop

Contempo Choir performed at the Aldershot Town Centre Christmas lights switch on - November 2008

Contempo Choir took part in The Ashley Centre's Christmas Choir Competition - December 2008

Contempo Choir End of Term 3 show - March 2009

Easter 2009 - A Children's Vocal Workshop

May Half Term 2009 - A Children's Vocal Workshop

Songs Gemma Has Performed Live:

Memories - Cats

Somewhere - West Side Story

Fame - Fame

We Are Family - Sister Sledge

Cream - Prince

Baby One More Time - Britney Spears

Underneath It All - No Doubt

Sir Duke - Stevie Wonder

I Want It All - Queen

Kids - Robbie and Kylie

What's Up - 4 Non Blondes

Steve McQueen - Sheryl Crow

Suspicious Minds - Elvis

Don't Call Me Baby - Madison Avenue

Chuckie's In Love - Rickie Lee Jones

If I Ever Lose My Faith - Sting

Walk This Way - Run DMC

By The Way - Red Hot Chili Peppers

One Of Us - Joan Osbourne

Under The Weather - KT Tunstall

Could You Be Loved - Bob Marley

One Love - Bob Marley

Don't Worry Be Happy - Bob Marley

Sound Of The Underground - Girls Aloud

Perfect - Fairground Attraction

Get The Party Started - Pink

Santa Baby - Kylie Minogue

You Know I'm No Good - Amy Winehouse

Knocking On Heaven's Door - Avril Lavigne

Valerie - The Zutons/Amy Winehouse

Rehab - Amy Winehouse

Cupid  - Amy Winehouse

Unholy War - Amy Winehouse

Love Is A Losing Game - Amy Winehouse

Monkey Man - Amy Winehouse

Tears Dry On Their Own - Amy Winehouse

Wake Up Alone - Amy Winehouse

Pumps - Amy Winehouse

What Is It 'Bout Men - Amy Winehouse

He Can Only Hold Her - Amy Winehouse

Stronger Than Me - Amy Winehouse

Just Friends - Amy Winehouse

Hey Little Rich Girl - Amy Winehouse

Back To Black - Amy Winehouse

Lady is A Vamp - Spice Girls