Singing advice

Exercises to Improve Your Vocal Pitch

2021-06-07T07:34:42+01:00

Unless you want to join one of the ‘worst contestants’ compilations of popular singing competitions, training your vocal pitch is important! Unlike piano, guitar or any other instrument that may physically need tuning, you control your pitch through your body. Many students who embark on singing lessons for adults don’t necessarily have a bad pitch, but rather are not used to using the muscles and mechanisms they need to control it. So, let’s talk about this all-important aspect of music that is so crucial for a truly great performance. Keep on reading, as we also discuss useful exercises to improve your [...]

Exercises to Improve Your Vocal Pitch2021-06-07T07:34:42+01:00

Singing confidence tips for adult beginners

2021-06-07T07:35:11+01:00

Confidence is the foundation of our success. It’s the state of mind that lets us persevere in spite of fear of failure and helps us keep going towards our goals. As you embark on your singing lessons for adults, you may feel insecure about your voice, struggling to sing in front of others or record yourself. Many musicians go through this but, because our voice is also a part of us, vocalists often feel much more vulnerable to criticism and fear of failure. If this is you, do not fret – follow these singing confidence tips to unleash the self-assured performer [...]

Singing confidence tips for adult beginners2021-06-07T07:35:11+01:00

10 Recording studio tips for singers

2021-05-25T07:55:30+01:00

Many musicians dread recording sessions because it quite literally feels like putting your voice under a microscope. There’s no audience interaction, you may often record without your band in the room, and it can be a nerve-racking experience, especially, if you’re a beginner. Fear not – with a bit of help and practice, you will come to enjoy studio recordings and look forward to them! After all, this is your chance to finally show off all your hard work and make a record that you are proud of. So, let’s dive into our 10 recording studio tips for singers! 1. Practice [...]

10 Recording studio tips for singers2021-05-25T07:55:30+01:00

10 Live performance tips for singers

2021-05-18T18:09:53+01:00

As you progress through your singing lessons for adults, you will likely want to show off your skills and get on stage! Some musicians find performing a little nerve racking, while others feel right at home with everyone watching them. No matter how you feel about live performance, one thing is for sure – proper preparation, consistency and experience will turn you into a confident performer in no time. Our 10 live performance tips for singers will help you put on your best show, whether you’re just starting out or are already earning your stripes as an artist. 1. Practice Makes [...]

10 Live performance tips for singers2021-05-18T18:09:53+01:00

How do we sing: The anatomy of the singing voice

2021-04-28T14:52:24+01:00

Many beginner vocalists often assume that singing ‘simply happens’, but there are actually a lot of complex mechanisms and different parts of the body involved to produce that stunning singing voice. It’s easier to understand those mechanisms in other instruments, but, as vocalists, our instruments are partly hidden inside our bodies. Learning the anatomy of the singing voice helps us engage those crucial parts of the body and improve our vocals. You will also be able to look after your voice better and implement healthier techniques and lifestyle choices to support your singing voice. So, without further ado, let’s take a [...]

How do we sing: The anatomy of the singing voice2021-04-28T14:52:24+01:00

Studio recording vs live performance: How to prepare for both

2021-04-28T14:52:03+01:00

As a singer, you may have mastered the art of incredible showmanship and you are able to entertain a crowd without ever second-guessing yourself. Or you may be used to recording in a studio and the red light syndrome has become an alien concept to you. To become a versatile musician, you need to be comfortable performing in any environment. There are different goals and expectations when comparing studio recording vs live performance. Just because you’re comfortable on stage, doesn’t mean you’ll feel the same way in a recording studio and vice versa. We want to give you the tools you [...]

Studio recording vs live performance: How to prepare for both2021-04-28T14:52:03+01:00

5 Reasons why you should consider taking musical theatre lessons

2021-04-26T20:07:25+01:00

Many of us have a profound love for musical theatre! This unique artform combines acting, incredible musicianship and dancing, taking us through many emotional and musical dynamics. Musical theatre pieces have the power to inspire us, make us laugh and connect with our emotions on a deeper level. You may have been fascinated by them your whole life as an audience member, but have you ever wanted to experience it for yourself? There is a great deal of diversity in musical theatre vocals, ranging from operatic to rock, pop, jazz and even rap influences. So, no matter your previous background as [...]

5 Reasons why you should consider taking musical theatre lessons2021-04-26T20:07:25+01:00

Learning musical theatre as an adult

2021-04-12T09:29:14+01:00

Have you always wanted to sing ‘I Dreamed A Dream’ as heart wrenchingly as Patti Lupone? Or tackle ‘Defying Gravity’ with the impressive dynamics of Idina Menzel? Or, maybe, you want to confidently perform songs from musicals like ‘Hamilton’ or ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ for a more contemporary take on musical theatre? Whatever your aims, musical theatre lessons for adults will help you explore different styles and turn you into the prolific, confident and engaging performer you’ve always wanted to be! Here’s how… Why Musical Theatre Lessons for Adults Are So Important… Many young children are often encouraged to pursue musical theatre, [...]

Learning musical theatre as an adult2021-04-12T09:29:14+01:00

10 Tips on taking singing lessons as an adult

2021-04-26T20:09:10+01:00

Taking singing lessons as an adult comes with its own set of challenges that are unique to adult vocalists. Unless you’re a full-time musician, you’ll likely have to juggle your lessons alongside work, study and family commitments. Another concern for adult beginners is they feel it’s ‘too late to start singing’. That’s absolutely not the case! Just like you’d never tell someone it’s too late to get in shape or learn a new language, you’re perfectly on time whenever you decide to start adult singing lessons. Plenty of singers have achieved great things later on in life, including Sheryl Crow, Bill [...]

10 Tips on taking singing lessons as an adult2021-04-26T20:09:10+01:00

The adult beginner singing course: A step-by-step guide to singing

2021-03-18T21:39:10+00:00

Singing is so much more than simply producing sound – we are artists, we tell a story through singing and it’s deeply personal and unique to each of us. Our bodies are also our instruments, so there are so many variables to becoming a truly great singer. But don’t fret, anyone can learn to sing with the right guidance. So, we’d like to share our guide to singing with you. In this article, we will reveal all the secrets we cover on our adult beginner singing course that helps our students become exceptional vocalists. 1. Stand Tall This simple trick can [...]

The adult beginner singing course: A step-by-step guide to singing2021-03-18T21:39:10+00:00

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