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Dr Felix Graham is a New York-based performer, teacher, conductor and author, who has presented globally on the subject of gender, trans voice, and inclusion. He is also the musical director for New York’s first transgender singing ensemble. Felix joins… Read More »Ep.68 Training Transgender Voices With Dr Felix Graham

Founder of Pro Vox in Liverpool, Senior Popular Vocals Lecturer at Leeds Conservatoire, volunteer at the Royal Liverpool and Broadgreen Hospital Voice Clinic, researcher and PhD student specialising in singers’ experiences in using in-ear technology. Carrie Birmingham joins Alexa this… Read More »Ep.67 Protecting The Singer’s Ears For Performance Longevity With Carrie Birmingham

Take a deep dive into the world of Instagram with social media expert Katya Willems. Katya is an Instagram specialist who provides courses, workshops and one-to-one training to small businesses. She joins Bronwyn on Singing Teachers Talk to explain the… Read More »Ep.66 How to Market Your Teaching Business on Instagram With Katya Willems

Vocal manual therapist, vocal coach and published researcher Lydia Flock joins Alexa on Singing Teachers Talk to discuss all things massage. Lydia works at the Voice Care Centre in London and from her clinic in Oxford. Find out how Lydia’s… Read More »Ep.65 The Top Benefits of Vocal Massage with Lydia Flock

Today Alexa is joined by the President of the British Voice Association, who is also a jazz singer, composer, and educator teaching at Chester, Leeds, and York Universities, Louise Gibbs. Join in the chat from all things from gardening to… Read More »Ep.64 What Singing Teachers Need to Know About the British Voice Association With President Louise Gibbs

Featured teacher for Vocal Health Education and co-host of the Thinking Voice podcast, Robert Sussuma joins Alexa this week on Singing Teachers Talk. He’s here to discuss how you can develop a singer’s self-awareness and clarify intention. Robert will also… Read More »Ep.63 Developing a Singer’s Self Awareness And Clarifying Intention With Robert Sussuma

Joining Alexa this week on Singing Teachers Talk, all the way from Perth, Western Australia, is BAST founder Line Hilton. The topic of conversation in this episode will be one that many voice teachers will come up against when working… Read More »Ep.62 How to Choose the Best Vocal Exercises With Line Hilton

Ana Flavia Zuim is a multi-award winning musical director and conductor, musician and associate director of vocal performance at NYU. Her credits include the likes of associate conductor and vocal coach for Billy Elliot tours in the USA and the… Read More »Ep.61 Measuring Vocal Load in Contemporary Musical Theatre with Ana Flavia Zuim

Stephanie is a self-employed natural health therapist, clinical nutritionist, author and health coach. With degrees in Performing Arts and nutritional medicine, and a Master’s degree in counselling and psychotherapy, plus a long history as a multi-disciplinary physical therapist, she combines… Read More »Ep.60 The Best Nutritional Do’s and Dont’s For Singers With Stephanie Moore

Speech and language pathologist and singing voice specialist Kerrie Obert has conducted thousands of endoscopies to diagnose and help patients with laryngeal disorders. She is an author of four books, has presented globally at many events and is also the… Read More »Ep.59 Top Tongue Tips For Boosting High-Frequency Energy With Kerrie Obert

This week’s guest is specialist Speech and Language Therapist, Lydia Hart. Lydia specialises in the field of Voice and Upper Airway and also works for the NHS and in the Joint Voice Clinic at Wexham Park Hospital. She joins Alexa… Read More »Ep.58 Understanding the Speaking Voice with Lydia Hart SLT

Vox Yoga is a holistic approach to voice training, considering the voice as a whole instrument. Rosie Secker works in exploring the connection between body, breath, mind and voice, allowing a singer to embody their performance and sing in a… Read More »Ep.57 The Top Benefits of Yoga For The Singer With Rosie Secker

Debbie Winter is the director of the Voice Study Centre and creator of the popular Facebook group Voice Geek. Debbie has published three peer-reviewed articles and partnered with the University of Wales Trinity Saint David to form a training pathway… Read More »Ep.56 How the Academic Route Can Help Your Career as a Singing Teacher with Debbie Winter

Vocal coach and mental health first aider, Cat Ogden, join Bronwyn this week on Singing Teachers Talk to discuss the topics of well-being and mental health. Cat’s studio specialises in singing for mental health and well-being and she is also… Read More »Ep.55 Teaching Singing For Mental Health And Wellbeing With Cat Ogden

Aliki Katriou is a metal singer and vocal coach who teaches across many different styles. She studied with New York Vocal Coaching and is now involved in helping train their coaches in extreme vocals, as well as delivering masterclasses on… Read More »Ep.54 Exploring Extreme Vocals With Aliki Katriou

What’s it like to turn your back on the corporate world and become your own boss? 18 months ago David Valks quit his career in recruitment and started his own vocal coaching business. David joins Bronwyn this week on Singing… Read More »Ep.53 How I Started A Singing Teaching Business With David Valks

Bass-baritone Chadley Ballantyne is Assistant Professor of Music, Voice at Stetson University. Dr Ballantyne is a frequent guest speaker on the topic of applying vocal acoustic pedagogy for both classical and CCM techniques. He joins Alexa this week on Singing… Read More »Ep.52 Getting to Grips With Vocal Acoustics With Chadley Ballantyne

Hannah Smikle is a professional voice coach and vocalist, working for over 15 years in the music industry. She has extensive experience both in live performance as a gigging musician and backing vocalist and in the studio as a session… Read More »Ep.51 How to Boost a Singer’s Confidence With Hannah Smikle

Amelia, AKA ‘Curly Coach’ is a specialist musical theatre vocal coach who has been delivering coaching to children and young people in theatre, film and television for 20 years. Amelia joins Alexa this week on Singing Teachers Talk to chat… Read More »Ep.50 Managing ‘Pushy Parents’ and Teaching ‘Legit’ With Amelia Carr

In her former life, Tommy Ludgate performed with Paloma Faith, Noel Gallagher and Paul Weller; now she helps people fulfil their creative and professional goals. Tommy joins Bronwyn Bidwell on Singing Teachers Talk this week to share her story of… Read More »Ep.49 Unlocking your Creative Potential with Tommy Ludgate