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December 12, 2024

2024 reflections: a year when more singers stepped into the spotlight

In 2024, the studio and our singers achieved much success. Most regular singers returned to lessons and we welcomed many new singers. This year, I’ve had the pleasure of working with singers who have sung in choirs and bands, those who are passionate about taking their singing capabilities further and […]
November 26, 2024

Nasal singing voice? It could be jaw tension. These exercises can help

I have previously written about the importance of a relaxed jaw in singing. So much of a singer’s clear resonance and articulation hinge on a freely moving jaw. Any tightness in the jaw muscle, tongue root and pharynx (back of the mouth) can pull the soft palate down, resulting in […]
October 29, 2024

How Accent Method Breathing helps our singers achieve better sound

In my commitment to coaching singers in safe, evidence-based voice technique, last year I introduced Accent Method Breathing (AMB) in our lessons. Most instruction on better breathing techniques for singers can be too broad, not properly explaining the specific process of breath coordination. With AMB, your in-breath ‘drops’ deeper into […]