Today Alexa is joined by a singer and voice coach who was the first artist to perform at London’s O2 Arena. She has taught music to more than 4,000 children and has worked on ITV’s The Voice Kids. In 2019… Read More »Ep.98 The Benefits of Songwriting For Children’s Mental Health With Sophie Garner
Alexa is joined on Singing Teachers Talk this week by osteopath and former ballet dancer and singer, Jennie Morton. Jennie works as a performance coach for singers and actors, focusing on anatomical efficiency, the embodiment of artistry, movement education and… Read More »Ep.97 Elevate Your Performance Through Anatomical Efficiency With Jennie Morton
Today Alexa is joined by a singer-songwriter, speech pathologist and voice rehabilitation specialist. She’s also the author of Everyday Voice Care: The Lifestyle Guide for Singers and Talkers, with other publication credits including the Journal of Voice and Voice and… Read More »Ep.96 Helping Singers Maintain a Vocally Healthy Lifestyle With Joanna Cazden
Joining Alexa on this week’s episode is a musician, university professor, and founder of Creative SEO. She manages her own music studio and helps musicians to create their own paid opportunities to live the life that they deserve. Dr Tonya… Read More »Ep.95 How to Improve SEO and Earn Passive Income With Dr Tonya Lawson
Our guest today is best known as The Holistic Artist Coach and the founder of the Parr Method, and she’s on a mission to empower artists to create a career that they love. With more than 20 years of experience… Read More »Ep.94 Developing The Singer into an Artist With Wendy Parr
Today Alexa is joined by Erin Ross, Strategic Communications Specialist with the popular business management software platform My Music Staff. Erin is on Singing Teachers Talk to tell you how you can organise your studio business. You’ll also find a… Read More »Ep.93 How to Organise Your Singing Studio Business with My Music Staff
Happy New Year! January is usually the time when we set resolutions for the year, but let’s face it, most of us aren’t going to see them through a couple of weeks, let alone a whole year. So this week… Read More »Ep.92 How to Be Resilient in 2023 with Line Hilton
Joining Alexa today on Singing Teachers Talk is the Head Tutor of Singing at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts, Michael Vickers. The experienced teacher, who also works in private practice with aspiring and professional performers, is here to… Read More »Ep.91 How to Help Prepare Singers for Drama School Auditions with Michael Vickers
Co-authors Lydia Hart and Stephen King are back on the podcast to talk about their recently published book, ‘Help! I’ve Got a Voice Problem’. A book should belong on every singer and voice user’s bookshelf as well as on display… Read More »Ep.90 Help! I’ve Got a Voice Problem with Lydia Hart and Stephen King
Today’s guest is the Associate Professor of Voice and Theatre, Coordinator of Musical Theatre Voice Training and Artistic Director of the CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute of the Shenandoah Conservatory. He has written articles for the Journal of Singing and has… Read More »Ep.89 How to Teach Musical Theatre Styles Successfully with Dr Matt Edwards
Today Alexa is joined by Robert ‘Bob’ Marks, a voice teacher, coach, conductor, arranger, author and director. His extensive career has seen him act as a musical director for over 200 productions and his clients have included Ariana Grande, Ricky… Read More »Ep.88 What Can be Learned From Teaching 100,000 lessons
Today we talk to laryngologist Declan Costello who, during the Covid-19 pandemic, helped coordinate research on the perceived dangers of aerosols and singing. A singer himself, Mr Costello is stationed at Wexham Park Hospital in Berkshire as a consultant ear,… Read More »Ep.87 How to Manage Allergies and Upper Respiratory Infections with Laryngologist Declan Costello
BAST has reached its 11th birthday and to celebrate this milestone Line Hilton, founder of BAST, joins Alexa today on Singing Teachers Talk. Line is here to explain how BAST came about and the pros and cons of singing teacher… Read More »Ep.86 Pros and Cons of Singing Teacher Qualifications with Line Hilton
Vocal Massage and Laryngeal Manual Therapist Kate Valentine is today’s guest. Kate, who runs her own treatment space called Valentine Voice Care, discusses how to spot the signs your student may have vocal health issues and how to prevent vocal… Read More »Ep.85 Vocal Health Red Flags Explained With Kate Valentine
Today Alexa is joined by the founders of The Voice Collective, a voice studio that delivers coaching specialising in body-voice connection, musical theatre, pop, rock, rough vocal effects and cross-genre. Cassi Mikat and William Pazdziora are on Singing Teachers Talk… Read More »Ep.84 The Benefits of Cross-Genre Training With The Voice Collective
In today’s episode, BAST founder Line Hilton returns to discuss the best vocal exercises for sick voices. Listen in to discover the differences between a sick voice and a well one. Line also explores the challenges of working with a… Read More »Ep.83 The Best Vocal Exercises for Sick Voices with Line Hilton
Today’s guest is a musician, songwriter, singing coach, and business consultant to voice teachers known as ‘The Voicepreneur’ which is also the title of her very own podcast. Allie Tyler joins Alexa all the way from Colorado to give you… Read More »Ep.82 How to Grow Your Teaching Business With Allie Tyler AKA ’The Voicepreneur’
This week’s guest is a vocal coach, singer-songwriter, vocal producer, arranger and artist developer who has worked with the likes of Justin Timberlake, the Dave Matthews Band, Pharrell Williams, Rihanna, Lizzo, Kelly Clarkson, and Kelly Rowland. Listen to Robert ‘RAab’… Read More »Ep.81 Teaching Famous Voices with Robert ‘RAab’ Stevenson
David Juncos is a clinical psychologist, author and performance coach who specialises in music performance anxiety. His treatment approach includes the use of acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT), and he has presented his research on this subject on an international… Read More »Ep.80 Understanding Music Performance Anxiety with David Juncos
Alexa’s guest today is Mark Peacock, the founder and managing director of Price Maker, a company that helps businesses improve their pricing. If you are considering raising your prices, or have a new service to offer and want to know… Read More »Ep.79 How to Price Your Business in a Cost of Living Crisis With Mark Peacock