If you’re ready to improve your singing and musicianship, finding the right voice teacher can make all the difference. Whether you’re brand new to voice lessons or returning after a break, choosing a vocal coach who fits your goals, style, and experience level is one of the most important steps you can take. In this guide, I’ll walk you through exactly how to find a voice teacher who’s a...
In this post, we’re diving into the foundation of classical singing tone: soft palate lift, resonant voice placement, and passaggio transition. If you’ve been singing in other styles like pop, jazz, or musical theater, you may find that singing classically feels totally different — because it is!
I was working with a student today who’s been singing in a classical choir for years. Her...
In this HiTS video, Jocelyn shares a super practical exercise to ease tension and improve placement when singing high notes and improve your technique. If you find your throat, jaw, or shoulders tightening as you climb higher, this “L” sound trick might be exactly what you need. It’s a weird sound—but it works! Great for sopranos or any singers looking to build range with more freedom and less...
Taking voice lessons and finding the right vocal coach or singing teacher in a city as massive as Los Angeles can be a daunting task. With so many options and teaching styles available, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed. As a professional voice teacher and lifelong vocal student myself, I understand both sides of the experience. Whether you’re brand new to singing or returning after a break, here are...