Musical Theatre – singing and drama
Biography
Mardy Farrugia, is currently in her third year at the University of Malta, studying to become a Speech language Pathologist. She studies voice, piano, acting and Musical theatre. She has been singing since she was 7 years old and at the moment she’s under the guidance of ms Gillian Zammit. She took part in various local and international festivals including star rain in Prague, Northern lights in Finland and Una stella sta nascendo in Italy . Recently she’s working on her Grade 8 classical voice exam. She had the opportunity to sing with several local bands including that of the Armed Forces of Malta. She also took part in a master class organised by Malta opera where she had the chance to work with conductor Ben woodward and director Detlef Soelter. She took part in various masterclasses namely Carlos Conde Gonzalez, Mackenzie Thomas(Broadway) , Kurt olimann, John Ferguson, Iskra Menarini ,Miriam Gauci and Gabriele Lombardi. She is also part of the Monteverdi project which is under the direction of maestro Marco Mencoboni and Ms Gillian Zammit. She also plays the piano and is currently preparing for her Grade 8 exam both in theory and practice. She also studies Musical theatre as well as drama at a local Drama school.