LUCY TEXEIRA

HEAD VOICE COACH & VOCAL HEALTH FIRST AIDER

BIO
Lucy is the CEO of The LT Academy.
Having worked as a professional vocalist for the last 20 years , she started vocal coaching six years ago. 
After teaching at Harbour Studios, New Vibe Academy & Apogee Studios Lucy decided to launch her own Academy in 2016.

  • 2006 - Solo Vocalist - West End Kids
  • 2007 - 2009- Vocal Training with Anthony Myers 
  • 2010 - Present - 2 Shoes Duo - X Factor Finalists
  • 2011 - Vocal Training with Anne Marie Speed - Certified Estill Coach
  • 2012 -2013 - Vocal Coach - Harbour Studios
  • 2013 - Vocal Training with vocal health expert Jessica Richardson
  • 2013 - 2016 - Vocal Coach - New Vibe Academy
  • 2016 - Present - Beyonce Impersonator - Beyonce The Irreplaceable Tribute
  • 2016 - 17 - Vocal Coach - The LT Academy (Apogee Studios)
  • 2017 - Owner - LT Tributes - Agency
  • 2017 - Present - Vocal. Coach - The LT Academy (Danceworld Studios)
  • 2018 - Owner "The Zig A Zig Ah's - Spice Girls Tribute Show"
  • Qualified Vocal Health First Aider (VHFA)
  • Enhanced DBS Disclosure
"I pride myself on building a personal connection with each client in order to get the best out of their voice"

CODY GRAY

SINGING COACH (MON & FRI)

BIO:


Cody has performed with a number of bands and theatrical groups over the last 15 years. A self-confessed Musical Theatre and Disney nerd that also loves to sing Rock, Pop, Motown, Country – you name it. 


A qualified teacher, Cody obtained her PGCE in 2014 and took a break from performing to pursue her career. Cody specialises in Visual and Theatrical Arts for all age groups.


Cody also works as a Children’s Entertainer and Freelance Photographer.


2008 – Gabriella in High School Musical

2009 – Audrey in Little Shop of Horrors

2021 – Ensemble in Elf The Musical 

2022 – Tom Thumb in Barnum

2022 – Teen Fiona in Shrek The Musical

2023 – Lambchops in Fame The Musical


“I think it’s really important to have a great relationship with clients to build up confidence and just have a good time! I’m all about technique, connection to the song and feeling PROUD of your achievements!”

HOLLIE FARRANT

SATURDAY VOICE COACH

BIO:


Hollie started her professional career as a "Solo Vocalist" onboard P&O Cruises sailing throughout the Mediterranean performing in various production and cabaret shows.

An experienced vocalist & dancer Hollie graduated from "Tiffany Theatre College" in 2019 with a Diploma in Musical Theatre.

In addition to that she also gained a "Degree in Dance Education" and is a registered ISTD Modern Theatre teacher.



  • 2011 - Featured Dancer - BBC Dance Proms
  • 2015- Regional Dance Champion - ISTD Freestyle
  • 2017 - Backing Dancer - Katy Perry (Brit Awards)
  • 2018 - Vocalist - MOVE IT
  • 2019 - Backing Dancer - Beyonce Irreplaceable Tribute
  • 2020 - Lead Vocalist P&O
  • 2021 - Dancer - Born To Dance (Bollywood)
  • Present: Saturday Voice Coach - The LT Academy



"I've loved meeting my clients & teaching in the studio every Saturday! Focusing on technique & improving their voices gives me a real buzz!"

DAISY BENSON

ACTING & MUSICAL THEATRE ONLINE COACH

BIO:


Daisy is an accomplished international performer that has trained in musical theatre and various dance styles over the last 15 years.


Most recently she has just graduated from the University of Essex with a "First Class Degree" in Drama Studies.


  • 2016 - 1/3 Successful Girlband "Dluxe"
  • 2017 - SEEA - Best Young Breakthrough Artist
  • 2018/19 - Solo Vocalist - Tenerife/Spain
  • 2021/22 - Backing Dancer - Beyonce Vs GaGa Tribute
  • 2022 - Vocal Coach - "Razzmatazz" Theatre School
  • ENHANCED DBS DISCLOSURE


"Im so excited! I love that we can work hard and achieve results online! Singing is my passion and I love teaching my clients!"

ZARA GOLAUP

KIDS ONLINE COACH & CREATIVE ASSISTANT

BIO:


Zara is our kids online coach, teaching 6-12 year olds specifically. She is also our "Creative Assistant" and handles all of our "Social Media" accounts and Marketing Campaigns.


Also an accomplished singer herself Zara trained for many years with our CEO "Lucy" and is currently at university completing a degree in "Music Technology".


ALSO HAS AN ENHANCED DBS ENCLOSURE.


"Music is a big part of my life & I love that I am now working as part of the LT Academy! I'm a happy person with a bubbly personality and love helping others, especially in an area which I also have a huge passion for. I also really enjoy designing & creating content alongside this".

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