This week my job took me on another rewarding journey as part of SOSLAM, as a bunch of us re-grouped for the Young Musicians Project: this time with a difference.
Read MoreAs with everyone, I’m finding lockdown a challenge - some days more than others. However, what it has given me is two things: perspective and time. This blog features some practical tips on how to get organised as a creative and The Tiger King.
Read MoreAs the decade comes to a close, we’ve taken some time review all of our 2019 highlights to celebrate our students achievements and to create the obligatory ‘best 9!’. Features SOSLAM, Southend YMCA and the students of Essex Vocal Coaching.
Read MoreThis week, we’re hearing from one of our coaches on the blog for the very first time.
Over the past year, Olly Gourley has coached students into a number of high profile shows - including West End, UK Tours and on TV. So, we thought we’d ask him what his top 5 audition must do’s on the day are …
Read MoreThe great British summer has actually arrived this year! And on the hottest day so far (and possible on record by later on today), Louisa explores the effects on the voice and the potential remedies
Read MoreThere's now lots of evidence to suggest choral singing is so good for us. A study by Psychologists at Bath University found some real tangible health benefits after looking at the affects on Choral singers, when compared to team sports and solo singing. Read more about how it can help in; ‘The only thing better than singing, is more singing’ (Quote from Ella Fitzgerald).
Read MoreEver looked at the singers in the spotlight and wondered how they do it?
From the end of February I'll be running an eight week course aimed at Adults from complete beginners, through to the seasoned performer who has just never learned and is curious to understand if, what they are doing is right.
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