Classical Voice Lessons in Alameda. Amazing Teachers.

With a Master Of Music degree in Voice Performance from Boston University, I am passionate about helping each student discover his/her unique voice. A student of the esteemed operatic soprano, Phyllis Curtin, my pedagogy is founded on the principles of classical bel canto technique. With strong emphasis on maintenance of a coordinated singing posture and fully supported diaphragmatic breathing, my teaching allows most students to see improvements in ease and beauty of tone within two lessons.

I do believe that time spent outside of one's lessons applying the technique in private practice is THE MOST important building block to mastery of one's voice. I encourage all students to record their lessons for use in their private practice. Objectively listening to yourself and developing a discriminating ear for your sound is essential to successful development.

In addition to teaching, I am a busy performer in the San Francisco Bay Area, providing the singing voice for celebrated drag ...

Sing with me! Whether you are a beginner or advanced singer, I am here to help you work out your voice and find the best version of yourself. My goal is to offer technique and guidance, and give you the tools to find your vocal potential, or make those karaoke nights a bit more fun!

I am a professional singer, I write Broadway Musicals, and I absolutely love teaching.

Learn the basics of bel canto technique or improve upon your foundation through vocalizes, various technical exercises and building your repertoire. With this foundation, you can branch into any style of classical singing or crossover into musical theatre, pop, rock, or country. Whatever your singing goals are, together we can accomplish them and give you the tools to succeed!

Experienced voice teacher of over 20 years available for eager students of all experience levels and ages! I structure my lessons so students learn what they want to learn, while also building a strong foundation of technique including breathing and exercises designed to improve strength, power, and range while decreasing tension in the jaw, face, and throat. I specialize in teaching students to relax and to not sing from the throat and chest. I have an extensive background in choral music and classical singing both from a performing and teaching standpoint.

Savannah has studied classical technique for 10+ years and professionally performs classical and musical theatre repertoire. Through research and her own personal experience, she has found that classical technique provides a foundation to sing all genres of music. She is a nurturing and enthusiastic teacher who customizes each lesson to cater to the student’s needs and goals.

Lessons are typically focused around building healthy vocal technique, learning and coaching repertoire for upcoming auditions and/or performances, and learning/reviewing basically music theory skills

Hi! I'm glad you've found my teaching profile! I'm excited to get to know you. I have been teaching for 25 years, have 2+ advanced degrees in vocal performance, and worked as a professional chorister and soloist for 16 years with the BEST ensembles in Los Angeles. I've sung with the best and that means I know how to help you go from where you are to where you want to be IN NO TIME! Come on in! Let's get started...