I am a performer, educator, and creative professional with over 15 years of experience in music, theatre, and community arts. My work blends classical roots with modern sounds, creating performances that connect deeply with audiences while inspiring confidence and creativity. Alongside my artistic practice, I design and facilitate workshops in communication, performance, and confidence-building for individuals, schools, and organizations. As a freelance arts professional, I bring a collaborative spirit, strong leadership, and a passion for empowering others through creativity and authentic expression.

Hilary Ladd

I am a performer, educator, and creative professional with over 15 years of experience in music, theatre, and community arts. My work blends classical roots with modern sounds, creating performances that connect deeply with audiences while inspiring confidence and creativity. Alongside my artistic practice, I design and facilitate workshops in communication, performance, and confidence-building for individuals, schools, and organizations. As a freelance arts professional, I bring a collaborative spirit, strong leadership, and a passion for empowering others through creativity and authentic expression.

Available to hire

I am a performer, educator, and creative professional with over 15 years of experience in music, theatre, and community arts. My work blends classical roots with modern sounds, creating performances that connect deeply with audiences while inspiring confidence and creativity.

Alongside my artistic practice, I design and facilitate workshops in communication, performance, and confidence-building for individuals, schools, and organizations. As a freelance arts professional, I bring a collaborative spirit, strong leadership, and a passion for empowering others through creativity and authentic expression.

See more

Language

English
Fluent
French
Intermediate

Work Experience

Performer & Educational Program Leader at Hilary Ladd Music & The Upsy Daisies
December 31, 2009 - Present
Performs at festivals, community events, and private bookings; develops and delivers interactive educational programs and workshops for children and families; leads creative sessions engaging participants in music, storytelling, and performance.
Freelance Creative Professional at Freelance
January 1, 2015 - Present
Designs and delivers creative workshops on confidence, communication, and performance for schools, organizations, and corporate clients. Leads school residencies across the ASD, mentoring students in song writing, performance, and creative expression. Provides singer, recording artist, and producer services, including lyric videos and social media marketing content. Conducts role-playing and corporate training sessions, including leadership fundamentals.
Executive Director, Creative Director, Lead Vocal Instructor at InterAction School of Performing Arts
September 1, 2011 - August 31, 2024
Directed performances, artistic programming, and organizational growth. Developed vocal and songwriting curricula; coordinated workshops and residencies. Mentored emerging artists and students in performance and songwriting. Provided leadership, training, and mentorship to staff and students.

Education

Add your educational history here.

Qualifications

Add your qualifications or awards here.

Industry Experience

Education, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Non-Profit Organization