A Semester of Singing!

Join me for a semester of singing where your child will develop healthy singing techniques in a supportive small, group setting. Each week alternates between teaching correct vocal fundamentals and learning vocal repertoire across a wide range of musical genres. Your child will gain confidence in their vocal ability, discover their favorite vocal genres and make friends along the way! No prior singing experience is required; this class is ideal for beginners.

🍎 Topics Covered:
-Week 1: Diaphragmatic Intercostal Breathing, Singing Posture and Vocal Health
-Week 2: Explore and Sing Pop Music!
-Week 3: The Jaw and Tongue
-Week 4: Explore and Sing Disney Songs!
-Week 5: Vowels & Consonants
-Week 6: Explore and Sing Jazz Songs!
-Week 7: Beginner Singer's Diction
-Week 8: Explore and Sing Soul Songs!
-Week 9: Beginner Ear Training
-Week 10: Explore and Sing Country Songs!
-Week 11: The Basics of Solfege and Curwen
-Week 12: Explore and Sing Rock Songs!
-Week 13: Beginner Sight Singing
-Week 14: Explore and Sing Reggae Songs!
-Week 15: Vocal Space & Resonance
-Week 16: Explore and Sing Musical Theater Songs!
-Week 17: Singing with Expression and Emotion
-Week 18: Explore and Sing Classical Songs!
-Week 19: Combating Stage Fright & Performance Techniques
-Week 20: Virtual Recital

🎶 Class Structure:
In this 20-week course, your child will practice healthy singing techniques and learn vocal repertoire from a diverse range of musical genres. Each week alternates between learning essential vocal skills and singing vocal repertoire from various genres, ensuring a well-rounded singing education.

🍏 How I Will Teach:
This class offers a balanced approach, alternating between teaching essential singing skills and practical application through exploring songs from a wide range of musical genres, including Pop, Disney, Rock, Classical, Musical Theater, Country, Jazz, Reggae, and Soul.  Each class session will begin with light stretching, breathing exercises, and gentle vocal warm-ups.

👩🏼‍🏫 Teaching Style:
As a teacher, I have often been described as "passionate", "caring" and "tech-savvy" by parents, students and administrators alike. While I enjoy creating structured lesson plans, I tend to embrace organic learning moments as they arise and I encourage learners to ask questions and discuss concepts introduced to them throughout the course.

🙋🏽 Learner Interaction:
This class class encourages a warm and supportive among its learners, making it an socially enriching and enjoyable experience that extends beyond just learning to sing.

🧠 Required Experience or Knowledge:
No prior musical or singing experience; this class is perfect for beginners who already enjoy singing!