Denise Leigh and Stefan Andrusyschyn, who appeared together on the 2024 series of Britain’s Got Talent, will be performing at Sharnbrook Mill Theatre on Saturday 25th October in a special fundraiser for our theatre. Tickets will be available soon!
Denise Leigh came to prominence after winning Channel 4’s Operatunity in 2003, a competition coordinated by Channel 4 and ENO to find an amateur singer and place them in a professional operatic production. As a result, she took the Role of Gilda in Verdi’s Rigoletto.
Since then, she has performed all over the world, most notably at the London Paralympics opening ceremony in 2012, the Royal Albert Hall with the RPO for Classic FM live and for members of the Royal Family on multiple occasions. She also enjoys a busy career as a recitalist and performer in oratorio throughout the UK and abroad.
Stefan Andrusyschyn is an award-winning classical accordionist and accompanist. He has won multiple British national classical accordion titles, and has been successful in competitions in Eastern Europe and Switzerland. He as performed for the late Duke of Westminster, in a recital at Downing street and in recitals all over the UK ad abroad.
Denise and Stefan have enjoyed an amazing collaboration, both personal and professional, since 2006 which has seen them travel all over the world giving concerts working as advocates and collaborating with some of the most prominent performers in the field.
In early 2024, they were invited to audition for Britain’s Got Talent, resulting in their successful performance trending online, having been viewed over 30 million times. They became a firm audience favourite and bookmakers alike and made it through to the live semifinals.
