Expand range Eliminate vocal “breaks” between registers; develop smooth sound from top to bottom Learn breathing and relaxation techniques Maximize vocal growth and achieve your vocal potential Incorporate vocal technique into songs Improve flexibility and work on strength training; add power and resonance to your sound Learn effective warm up and cool down exercises Work on accent reduction and articulation Introduction of advanced vocal exercises, a powerful vocal workout incorporating modes, different scales and chord progressions to advance musicianship and ear training while developing the voice.

Heal conditions such as: chronic hoarseness, vocal nodes, muscle tension sysphoria and other vocal injuries

Incorporate proper singing and speaking into performance and everyday life

Correct breathing problems

Eliminate vocal stress

Rebuild vocal stamina

Repair the devastating results of vocal abuse and improper use of voice

Learn the tools to maintain the health of your own voice throughout your career

Learn to make the song your own, working on: Rhythm, Phrasing,

Hearing through the chord changes to improvise or riff.

Understanding musical styles, including:

The blues, Pop, Rock, Jazz and R&B.

A progressive, practical and comprehensive method developed for singers to achieve usable results to improve their musicianship and sing jingles in one or two takes.

Immersion in American popular music and Jazz standards, listening to the masters

Choose a repertoire individual to the singer, including correct keys

Work on phrasing and lyrics, “telling the story”

Preparation for performance, putting together an effective program

Work on style, vocal and microphone technique and enhance sound textures

Develop musicianship, understanding form and chord changes, singing the bass line, hearing the changes, singing counter melodies against changes

Find and develop your own personal sound

Guidelines for arranging songs and communicating with the band

This recvolutionary class will help you find, build, strenghten and develop your own personal sound.

This weekly 45-minute small group class will give you the tools to:

Build the voice, Increase resonance and power, agility and tone

Use laryngeal resistance, proper alignment and resonance techniques

Correct and get rid of tension and strengthen the correct muscle groups to achieve the sound you would like and sing with freedom

Who ever said there wan't a gym for the voice!

JAZZ WORKSHOP

Focus on the essentials of jazz technique, including learning to:

Hear changes

Improvisation

Phrasing

Ear training

Rhythm

Studying the masters

Singing with a band

Being able to communicate to your band

Intros and endings

Arranging a song

Repertoire

Bebop heads and

Developing your own style

Pop Workshop:

Become a Performing Artist!

Study what makes a singer unique and a star

Develop your voice, including voice building exercises

Learn to write and perform songs and make a song your own

Learn how to communicate and sing with a band

Study and perform a wide range of popular vocal music styles, including hip-hop, rhythm and blues, soul and Motown

Repetoire from Christina Aguilera, Beyoncé, James Brown, Aretha Franklin, Maria Carey, Alicia Keys, Stevie Wonder and others