Taylor Penrose

Taylor graduated from the Victorian College of the Arts (VCA) with a Bachelor of Fine Arts (Music Theatre) in 2016 and has since obtained a Masters degree in Counselling. Taylor currently works full time as a School Counsellor and Mental Health Worker and occasionally teaches singing from her home in Montmorency.

Taylor has an extensive career as a singing, acting and dance teacher for over 10 years. Taylor has worked as an assistant acting teacher for VCE Theatre Studies and on occasion worked as vocal coach for several high school productions. She has experience working for performing arts schools across Melbourne and has experience adjudicating singing and dance competitions. Taylor choreographed for Nillumbik Youth Productions 'All Shook Up' (2019) and production of 'We Will Rock You' (2020).

Taylor performed at Hisense Arena as a featured solo vocalist for the Victorian State School Spectacular (dir. Neil Gladwin), five years in a row. In 2016, During her time at VCA, Taylor was selected to feature as solo vocalist for Morning Melodies at Art Centre Melbourne. A few of Taylors theatre credits include Road/Two, The Seagull, The Hatpin, Little Shop of Horrors, 42nd Street and Spring Awakening.

Taylor finds true fulfilment in teaching and helping others. Taylor's bubbly personality and use of humour combined with her warmth and empathy creates a fun, relaxed and safe environment for students to flourish and learn.