BIOGRAPHY
Faye Dolding is a twenty-seven year old pocket rocket with a love for the performing arts. Born and raised in New Zealand; she is currently located in Miami, Florida rehearsing for the Carnival Vista as a dancer/singer.
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Faye began her training in ballet with Miss Marilyn Swan and later trained with Miss Joan Irvine. She continued her RAD ballet with Miss Amy Macdonald and picked up ISTD & NZAMD Tap, as well as Contemporary dance. Faye has successfully completed all ten grades, Intermediate Foundation & Intermediate RAD Ballet, Level 3 NZAMD Contemporary, Advanced 2 ISTD Tap & Level 9 NZAMD Tap.
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Along with her dance training, Faye was taking singing lessons from Miss Cindy Walshe and has her Grade 6 Musical Theatre from Trinity College London.
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After graduating from high school with a merit endorsement, top ten in her year level and receiving the Scholarship of Fine Arts/Performing Arts, she packed her bags and moved to Melbourne, Australia to pursue her love of performing and studied full-time at APO Arts Academy / Dance World Studios. Four years later, she now has a Diploma of Musical Theatre and an Advanced Diploma of Art.
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Throughout the course of her full-time training, Faye was fortunate to perform at many events. She was a dancer and singer for The Black Tie & Tiara Ball at The Langham Hotel, a back up dancer for the comedy group Aunty Donna at the Melbourne International Comedy Festival, and a dancer for Hip Hop Circus Workshop at Wyndom Tech School.
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The Entertainment Store is a company that Faye has had much experience with. She has chaperoned for many characters and hosted for Hey Duggee, but suit work was the main engagement. The characters she has had to portray are Tweety Bird from Looney Tunes, Peppa & George Pig from Peppa Pig, Jewel Sparkles from Lalaloopsy, and Pikachu from Pokémon​ Detective Pikachu.
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In January 2020, Faye moved to Osaka, Japan where she began a full-time contract as an entertainer at Universal Studios Japan. She was in the show Sing On Tour where she portrayed the character Ash, a teenage porcupine punk rocker and was also a swing for the Power of Pop: Christmas Edition.
After three years in Japan, Faye accepted her first cruise contract and was on board the Carnival Splendor, travelling around Australia and the South Pacific as a dancer/singer.
She is now a dancer/singer traveling the Caribbean on board the Carnival Vista.