Famously referred to as ‘the yips’ in golf, nerves can be truly paralysing to the performer. Mild cases significantly harm your ability to enjoy the experience but the worst cases can rob you of your skills entirely and deliver a nightmarish experience that will haunt…
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How can I train my voice to be more reliable?
Not being able to rely on your voice can be a truly frustrating problem that will quickly rob you of enjoyment and confidence. Not only does vocal consistency alleviate this pain but it also releases you to explore creativity, imagination and authenticity with real freedom…
Can I fix a technical problem simply by smiling?
This is a common piece of advice that has been dispensed and utilised by many singers and teachers to correct issues in both brightness and pitch. It may well solve a small part of the problem initially but its application will create more obstacles than…
How do you find a good voice teacher?
When we receive voice training we are trusting someone with a very precious commodity and submitting control. These are high stakes. Students of the voice make a serious effort to create time for their lesson, travel to and from their lesson and then pay hard…