Pasadena, CA Singing Lessons

Jan has a degree in Opera from Combs College of Music in Philadelphia. She also worked for Seth Riggs in California. Jan has worked with and mentored 21 Grammy winners. She teaches vocal technique dealing with the connection of chest, middle, head with no break. She also works with proper breathing, and vocal coaching. Jan also teaches vocal performance.

I believe in healthy singing and finding the type of music that best suits your voice! I am a classically trained singer, but most of my students sing musical theater and popular repertoire. Many of my students audition for shows, and I love helping them find auditions, pick out appropriate repertoire, and prepare for auditions. I also have many students who just enjoy singing and want to improve their technique.

Studied Vocal performance and songwriting at Berklee College of Music In Boston.
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You will learn about proper vocal technique, vocal health, & artistic inerpretation and performance. A broad range of styles are taught from musical theater, Jazz, contemporary, Rnb and classical.

Hi! I'm Rachel! Teaching people how to sing with ease is my passion. I teach in Orange County, Los Angeles, and online.

In year 2008 I became the single youngest person to be accepted into the world renowned Speech Level Singing International teacher training and certification program. I took vocal master classes and was trained and certified as a vocal coach directly by Seth Riggs, the international authority on vocal instruction who trained artists like Michael Jackson, Josh Groban, Stevie Wonder and hundreds of other Grammy Award winning singers.

I work with all styles. My goal with my voice students is to teach them how to use their voice in a healthy and natural way while maintaining the sound that got them recognition, as well as help beginners find their style. With proper technique, singing becomes as easy as speaking. Using science and understanding a singers genetic abilities, I teach my students how to get a beautiful balance between air and muscle to create a ...

Learn how to apply the essential building blocks of a successful singing voice-- breath, posture, pitch, placement, tone, and emotion-- to your music to help you find your best voice and use it in the most expressive and stunning way possible. My vocal instruction will teach you how to sing the songs you love in a healthy way that eliminates risk of vocal cord injury and unlocks the best potential of your natural voice. Everyone, from those who are just starting to explore their voices to experienced performers, has an excellent voice waiting to be unleashed- let me help you find that voice!

From the shower to the stage, I will show you my method to building confidence in yourself and strength in your voice. If for a band or just for fun, doesn't matter. Let's sing! Vocal range, Harmony, music Theory, singing techniques, belting and much more!

Singing is about turning air into sound. It needs to be relaxed and comfortable. From the most basic to the most complex problems you may have I am equipped to help. I have built my voice from the ground up since I was a boy soprano in a church choir, then as a pop singer and then as an opera singer at the Metropolitan Opera! Don't be shy! Let me help you find the best way to develop, fix or improve your singing!

Tamra is a former star of Sir Andrew Lloyd Webber's THE PHANTOM OF THE OPERA, having starred as "Christine Daae" opposite both Michael Crawford and Davis Gaines. She has been teaching voice for over 17 years, and has students who are now working professionals on Broadway, TV and Film, and on tour as pop/rock musicians and recording artists. She hold a degree from The University of Michigan School of Music (Musical Theatre), and her students have been accepted to over 25 universities and conservatories nationwide. She is a true vocal "geek", and has dedicated her teaching career to always being on the cutting edge of vocal pedagogy (teaching methods). Tamra fuses Old World Training with modern science and teaches all styles of singing, legit, belting, and pop/rock effects and distortions. Her students are known for vocal power, stamina, range, and stylistic versatility. Tamra has studied Stella Adler and Sanford Meisner Technique, and is a candidate for membership to The Actor's ...

Hour voice lesson, including warm-up, vocal technique, basic music theory, song interpretation, acting the song, and building & refining repetoire. Can also be used to prepare audition material.

Greeting Take Lessons Students:

I'm a vocal coach that stresses a well-rounded approach that includes vocal health maintenance, breath, resonance, proper diction (IPA), intonation and styling. I offer a highly effective immersive environment online as well as in my home studio in Long Beach, CA. I also offer accredited vocal music grades in affiliation with London College of Music. The performance award grades are submitted via dvd performance.

I teach all levels of voice and prefer to teach ages 12 and older. Lessons also include theory/ear training. I advise registering for 60 min lessons weekly for maximum progress and results.

Advanced artists have the option of moving into my artist development program in prep for careers in the arts.

I'm here to support your growth as a vocalist and help you build your confidence and versatility.