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Xtra's
Here we have compiled a list of 'xtra' facts and info on this artist. Some of it is confirmed and some not, but all make for interesting reading. If you have a bit of extra fact that you feel should be on here, please send it to us HERE.
Carmen Jones [confirmed]
Tsakane Valentine received critical acclaim as the feisty title character in Jude Kelly's directorial debut production, Carmen Jones, at the newly refurbished Royal Festival Hall during 2007.
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West End Background [confirmed]
David Habbin received critical acclaim performing over 600 times as Tony in the original UK revival of West Side Story in the West End and on tour. He has also performed in roles such as Alfredo in La Traviata, Ernesto in Don Pasquale, Almaviva in The Barber of Seville, Alfred in Die Fledermaus and Fenton in Falstaff and Lt. Pinkerton in Madame Butterfly.
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Operatic training [confirmed]
David Habbin studied for several years at the Theatre school in London, all the while also doing vocal training with operatic tenor Jon Andrew studying at the Mountview Theatre School in London. He continued his operatic training at the Royal Northern college of music.
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Flaming rock band! [confirmed]
David began his performing career in a rock and roll band called The Flaming Softies in Bournemouth.
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Masters Degree in music performance [confirmed]
Bruno began his musical training at CEFAR Music School in Brazil, he then won a scholarship for the Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London where he successfully completed a Masters Degree in Music Performance and achieved his Post Graduate Diploma in Vocal Training with distinction.
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Musical chemistry [confirmed]
Bruno Santino originally studied Chemical Engineering, but after being invited to sing in six different choirs he decided to make the move to music.
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