THE WORKSHOPS



There are a range of workshops available consisting of:

1-day workshop
2-day Workshop
5-day workshop
Specialist Workshops
Team Building / Stress Management workshops


1-day Workshop - This workshop will cover the following topics:


Introduction to Vocal Jazz
Group Physical and vocal warm-ups
Group dynamics
Listening exercises and harmonies
Group Rhythm work
Group Improvisation - techniques and creative expression
General development of self confidence
Question and Answer session
Information on other workshops

The workshop is aimed at community organisations everywhere including urban areas and inner city, educational establishments, special needs organisations and the general public.

The objective of this workshop is to give a one-day "taster" encouraging group participation. We aim to encourage leaders within communities to set up workshops themselves using our methods and with our support.

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2-day Workshop - This workshop will cover the following topics:


Group Physical and vocal warm-ups
Group dynamics · Listening exercises and harmonies
Group Rhythm work
Group Improvisation - techniques and creative expression
Song introductions and endings
Group instruction on working with a band
Expression of individuality
Performance Technique
General development of self confidence
Question and Answer session

This workshop will be geared towards beginners and intermediate level students.

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5-day Workshop
- The 5-day workshop provide intensive training and development:

Physical and vocal warm-ups
Group singing technique and harmonies
Group dynamics
Listening exercises and harmonies
Rhythm work
Voice technique
Improvisation - techniques and creative expression
Jazz phrasing / expression
Setting songs keys / transposing
Working with a sound system / recording techniques
Ear training 		Song introductions and endings
Working with a band
Microphone technique
Performing with professional jazz musicians
Expression individuality
Performance technique
General development of self confidence

This workshop is aimed at complete beginners, intermediate students and professional singers in all fields of music.

The aim of the workshop is to improve performance and confidence. We run these workshops in conjunction with top international jazz festivals.

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Specialist Workshops


We are committed to providing high quality professional training for advanced / professional students from all fields of music. We do this by holding 1-day "specialist" workshops concentrating on more advanced vocal techniques. In the past we have featured David Stroud, Madeline Eastman and The Voice Studio.

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Team Building / Stress Management workshops


These workshops are still in development stage. Watch this space for further details in the future.

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