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Emily Charlotte Haig (born 1988) is an English soprano who performs internationally in the hotel and cruise industries with her Classical, Crossover and Musical Theatre shows. In addition she is a sought-after national anthem vocalist for sporting and commemorative events and Summer Proms concerts. Early Life Haig attended Whaddon Church of England School along with her three siblings and then Thornton College where she made her first solo vocal performance in the school productions of 'Rats' about the Pied Piper of Hamelin. Whilst at school, Haig attended many out of school activities and achieved high grades in many of them including : ABRSM piano Grade 8 ABRSM singing Grade 8 ABRSM violin Grade 5 ABRSM music theory Grade 5 LAMDA Verse and Prose Grade 8 LAMDA Acting Silver Medal Intermediate Grade Ballet ISTD Intermediate Grade Ballet RAD Haig was also a highly competent gymnast and an elite member of Kingston Gymnastics Club At the age of 14 Haig auditioned successfully to be a Soprano 1 member of the National Youth Choir of Great Britain and with whom she stayed for four years, touring Europe and performing concerts and attending summer and Easter courses throughout the UK. Early Career Haig moved to Stella Mann College of Performing Artsat the age of 16 and gained a Trinity College National Diploma in Professional Musical Theatre which was a three year course after graduation in 2007 Haig became a full-time professional performer. During her time at Stella Mann Haig also studied outside of college and achieved the following additional qualifications: DDI Modern Teaching certificate ALCM Music Theatre Performance, Thames Valley University Advanced 2 Modern Theatre ISTD Advanced 1 Tap Dance ISTD Introduction to Instrumental and Vocal Teaching ABRSM FDI ballet teaching certificate ISTD