{"id":344,"date":"2010-05-07T10:59:01","date_gmt":"2010-05-07T09:59:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/?p=344"},"modified":"2010-05-07T20:27:13","modified_gmt":"2010-05-07T19:27:13","slug":"was-it-good-for-you-rebecca-de-verenne","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/music-matters\/2010\/05\/07\/was-it-good-for-you-rebecca-de-verenne\/","title":{"rendered":"Was It Good For You: Rebecca de Verenne."},"content":{"rendered":"

Continuing the series profiling muscial alumni of the University of Kent. This week, Rebecca de Verenne.<\/strong><\/p>\n

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\"Rebecca<\/a>
Phat Choons: Rebecca de Verenne.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

When were you at Kent ?<\/strong><\/p>\n

2001-2005<\/p>\n

What subject did you study ?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Drama and Theatre Studies<\/p>\n

What occupation are you now engaged in ?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Personal Assistant and Administrator with a Nursing\/Residential Care Home Group for elderly clients with Dementia and Alzheimer’s. Also currently studying to be a Hypnotherapist (graduate May 2010) and Psychotherapist (graduate May 2012).<\/p>\n

If music is not your profession, are you involved in any musical activities ?<\/strong><\/p>\n

I sing in the car on the way to work. Current imaginery collaborations include Florence and the Machine, Dizzee Rascal and Bloodgroup.<\/p>\n

How were you involved in music whilst at Kent ?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Co-Founder of the Phat Ladies along with Heather Salisbury and Amy Smith, Chamber Choir 2001-2004, Summer Operas, University Chorus, Supported by the Music Department with a bursary in singing 2001-2004.<\/p>\n

What did you gain from your musical experiences at Kent ?<\/strong><\/p>\n

More confidence, met lots of great people.<\/p>\n

What was your most memorable musical experience at Kent ?<\/strong><\/p>\n

Cartwheeling across the Gulbenkian stage in silver hot pants\u00a0with three other girls posing as waitresses for Die Fledermaus<\/em>. Also all the time I spent with my fellow five Phat Ladies both during performance and practice.<\/p>\n

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If you’re a musical alumnus and would like to be featured, get in touch via the Music Department website<\/a>: we’d love to hear from you!<\/p>\n