Love Your Voice 2025 for Classical Singers: application deadline approaches ...
Applications for Love Your Voice 2025 Close Saturday 1st February
What better time than now, as the year unfolds, to invest in yourself as a singer? Whether youâre an experienced soloist or someone rekindling a long-held passion, Love Your Voice 2025 offers a space to nurture your technique, spark your creativity, and connect with other singers who truly âget it.â
Love Your Voice is all about learning by doing. Itâs about stepping into the room, being heard, and embracing the process of exploration. Over three immersive workshop days in March, weâll dive into the heart of what it means to be a solo classical singerânot just technically, but emotionally and creatively. These sessions are designed to provide practical tools for real growth, paired with the joy and camaraderie that come from working alongside a small group of like-minded singers.
Hereâs what you can expect from each day:
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Day One: Embracing Creativity and Performance
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Weâll set the tone for the weekend with a Meraki
Technique Tuesday: Did you know ... about vocal support?
One of the trickiest concepts of vocal technique (spoken or sung) to grasp is the delicate question of âsupportâ.Â
What is it? Iâm not fond of using that word when teaching actually, because of the picture or feeling that it can evoke.Â
Usually, that word physically translates to actions like âgripâ, âtenseâ, and âblockâ rather than âreleaseâ, âallowâ and âenableâ.
When youâve got it, youâve GOT it, and that word becomes part of the skillset, a component that is so hard to explain. Unlocking the puzzle initially, finding new ways to nudge students along the path of learning is a challenge because different ideas both mean and feel differently to each person.
The infographic below focusses on âExpirationâ or the âoutbreathâ.
All singers worry about how long their breath will last, often running out at peak moments of the phrase despite best efforts. Why is this? Itâs because their postural alignment and understanding in relation to different abdominal muscle groups is slightl...
Observers are most welcome!
Love Your Voice 2026 takes place in Winsham, Somerset (UK), on 14â16 March. Bookings for participating singers are now closed, but observer places can be booked right up until each individual workshop day.
For full information about the weekend and to reserve your observer's seat, click the button below to view the event details.Â
Repertoire that meets you where you are.
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A new Substack series, written from the inside out - glimpses into my own life as a classical singer, and the way I think about the art we share. It is quieter than the bustle of The Voice School, a place for reflection, stories, and ideas that might travel with you into your own singing life.. Itâs free to subscribe, and early support means a lot as I get it going. Youâre warmly invited to join me there.
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