Saffron van Zwanenberg
Saffron van Zwanenberg trained at the RCM and became a 1st class associate before graduating from the Opera Course with Distinction. She then won a prestigious RCM Junior Fellowship sponsored by the Rosemary Bugden Foundation and has worked as a singer for many companies including Garsington, the London Handel Society and the Aldeburgh Festival. At the same time she maintains a successful directing career and has directed shows at the RCM and the RAM, a show at the Cochrane Theatre in Holborn as well as very diverse projects for Mid Wales Opera and of course Jackdaws.
For the last 5 years she has been the education workshop director at Garden Opera and in the last 2 has also been working at ENO, directing many projects for ENO/Baylis.