Kristina Takashina

Voices for Nintendo DS, including lead (Gaby) and support characters for Dimple's Kira Kira Pop Princess, narration for English CDs in Japan including One Word, One Phrase series, on hold, phone and voice mail messaging, stage work (singing and speech acting) in English, Japanese, Italian, French and German including Edinburgh Festival Theatre, Oxford Playhouse, Purcell Room, Linbury Studio, Royal Opera House, Llangollen International Pavillion, Newman Rooms, Holywell Music Room, English Touring Opera, Opera Mint, Oxford Touring Opera, Oxford Festival Opera, Oxford German Players and British Youth Opera. Vocal coaching for actors and singers, including The Comedy Store, Tokyo, and Showa Ongaku Daigaku Conservatory in Japan. Opera, jazz, pop, rock and musical singing. Worked as translator for medical company in Brussels, Paris and Frankfurt. Former BBC News Subtitler at TV Centre, London. Given presentations at international conferences including the International Bible Studies Conference. PG Dip (Voice) Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama Postgraduate Diploma in Performance and Singing BA Hons Modern Languages (French and German), Keble College, University of Oxford MA Literary Translation (French), University of Exeter Proofreading, translation, writing, coaching