Championing the Artist: A Conference for Industry-Relevant Vocal Coaches
Join us for top-tier information, presentations, and workshops that empower you to offer exceptional, supportive, and industry-relevant skills and advice to the singers who walk into your voice studio.
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Highlights include...
- On-Site Accommodation Packages: Simplify your stay with convenient food and lodging options, keeping you close to all conference activities.
- Industry Insider Sessions: Engage with active singers and music label representatives to understand their needs and expectations from vocal coaches.
- Actionable Knowledge: Acquire skills to immediately implement in your studio, ensuring your teaching remains current and industry-relevant.
- Exclusive Access: Benefit from unique insights through our collaboration with Vocalize U, not available at other voice teacher conferences.
- Career Advancement: Expand your professional network, enhance your credibility, and unlock new business opportunities.
- Evening Events: Enjoy mentor interviews, live music, and social gatherings to enrich your experience.
- Laryngeal Manipulation Certification: Enhance your expertise with a two-day add-on course led by Amy Chapman.
Secure your ticket now and be part of this transformative event!
Here's a preview of the flow of our conference week:
Schedule Overview
Wednesday – Conference Begins
1.30pm-2.00pm - Registration
2.00pm-2.15 pm Welcome Address
2.15pm-4.15pm Cooper Phillip presents Riffs & Runs From A-Z: Developing Technical Proficiency, Style & Agility with riffs and runs.
4.30pm-5.30pm - Amber Mogg Cathey presents Essential Vocal Tools for Stage and Studio Success
5.45pm-6.30pm - One World, Many Studios: Coaching Insights From Across the Globe Peer-led insights into the evolving art and science of voice coaching worldwide.
6.30pm-7.30pm Dinner
8.00pm - Interviews with visiting music industry guests followed by VU Artist Spotlight Show
All evening events are held in the onsite theatre.
Thursday
9.00 am-10.00 am - Sandro Leon presents - Neuro Mechanics of Pitch Control: Training the Body Before the Ear
10.15 am-12. 15 pm - Amy Chapman presents - The Next Evolution in Voice Work: Sustainable Voices Whilst Not Silencing the Soul (Keynote)
12. 15 am-1.30 pm - Enjoy lunch under the California sunshine, accompanied by live acoustic sets performed by artists attending the program.
1.30 pm-2.30 pm - Vocalize U Business Class - Guest to be announced
1.30 - 2.30 pm - 1-1 bookable business consults with Whitney Nichole
1.30-2.30 pm - 1-1 bookable “Coach to Coach Connection”. A dedicated space for one-on-one peer exchanges, coaching and mini mentoring moments
2.45pm-3.45 pm - Whitney Nichole presents - Straw Phonation for Coaches: Technical Workouts, Warm Ups and Student Success
4.00 pm-5.30pm - Jennie Morton presents - The Anatomy of an Artist: Fascia, Communication & Creativity
5.45 pm - 6.30 pm -Insights from Global Voice Studios: Peer-led insights into the evolving art and science of voice coaching worldwide.
5.45 pm-6.30 pm - 1-1 bookable business consults with Whitney Nichole
6.30pm-7.30pm Dinner
8.00pm - Interviews with visiting music industry guests followed by VU Artist Spotlight Show
All evening events are held in the onsite theatre.
Friday
9.00 am-10.00 am pm - Sandro Leon presents High Performance Training: Vocal Training with an Athletic Approach
10.15 am - 12.15 pm - Justin Stoney presents Putting Vocology into Practice: Updating Your Toolbox
12. 15 am-1.30 pm -Enjoy lunch under the California sunshine, accompanied by live acoustic sets performed by artists attending the program.
1.30 pm-2.30 pm - Professional Singers Panel - What Singers Know Singers Need!
2.45 pm-3.45 pm - Professional Music Industries Panel: What Record Labels, Producers & Managers Need from Vocal Coaches
4.00 pm -5.00 pm - Ayanna Sealey presents - The Magic of Performance starts with YOU (Part 1) - Strengthening the mental side of performance
5.15 pm-6.15pm - Ayanna Sealey presents The Magic of Performance starts with YOU (Part 2) - Support and embolden your artists/clients to emerge as the best performers that they can be
6.30pm-7.30pm Dinner
8.00pm - Interviews with visiting music industry guests followed by VU Artist Spotlight Show
All evening events are held in the onsite theatre.
Saturday
9.00 am-10.00 am pm - Emily Hatch and Holli Archer present -Exploring the Milestones of a Healthy, Independent Music Career
10.15 am - 12.15 pm - Dave Stroud presents The Inner & Outer Voice: Almost Forty Years of Technique, Theory, and the Singers Psyche. The Birds Eye View of a Functioning Studio
12. 15 am-1.30 pm - Enjoy lunch under the California sunshine, accompanied by live acoustic sets performed by artists attending the program.
1.30 pm-2.00 pm -Clare Silver presents - No Audience, No Art: Why Communication is Everything
2.15 pm-3.00 pm Alison Lewis presents - Shh...Are You Listening? The Listening Skills Working Singers Need
3.15 pm - 4.30 pm -Sharlotte Gibson presents Supporting the Greats: The Essential Skillset of a Career Backing Vocalist
4.45 pm -5.45 pm Michael Aczon presents Supercharge Your Music Business Knowledge to Support Your Singer Clients
5.15 pm-5.45pm -Closing Address
6.30pm-7.30pm Dinner
8.00pm - Interviews with visiting music industry guests followed by VU Artist Spotlight Show
All evening events are held in the onsite theatre.
Get ready for a week full of music, growth, and connection. We can’t wait to see you there!
Warmly,
The Vocology in Practice Team
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Location:
Mount St. Mary's University, Chalon Campus, is nestled in the Santa Monica Mountains.
This serene oasis in the heart of Los Angeles, (the epicentre of the commercial music industry), offers a unique blend of tranquillity and excitement.
Soak up the California sun, connect with like-minded individuals, and immerse yourself in a unique creative environment.
We can't wait to host you at this inspiring setting!
Add to your experience with our 2-day pre-conference
Laryngeal Manipulation Certification course
Led by Amy Chapman MA CCC-SLP
Join Amy Chapman, who has created a unique vocal massage and therapy program, which has gained national recognition for helping singers release muscle tension and significantly improve their singing.
Laryngeal Manipulation is a combination of massage, voicing, mobilization and manipulation in the Para-laryngeal area, jaw, tongue, and diaphragm.
From emerging talents to Grammy winning artists and Broadway stars, Amy has helped numerous singers maintain the health of their voice on tour, increase their vocal range, perfect their recording performances, and prevent debilitating vocal injury.
Amy is vocal coach on the TV show "The Masked Singer" and trusted by a host of high performance artists such as Shakira, Idina Menzel, Paul Stanley (KISS), Anthony Kiedis (Red Hot Chili Peppers).
This certification course offers a golden opportunity to learn from Amy Chapman's extensive multidisciplinary experience.
(Note: The certification is a private designation created and issued by the presenter.)
Amy is a Vocal Therapist, Singing Voice Specialist and board certified Speech and Language Pathologist.
As a trained singer and performer she has combined her expertise on the stage with scientific knowledge of health and physiology. You will gain insights and knowledge from someone who understands the demands and challenges of working with singers at the very top of the music industry.
Amy is eager to connect with ViP and is offering EXCLUSIVE PRICING for this conference.
Secure your spot now! We have a limited number of spaces available for this exclusive class.
4-Day Ticket Options
4 day Commuter
$800
1 x $800 easy payments
- 4-day conference ticket (July 16th-19th)
- Evening activities and music events
- 1 easy payment
Option to add Laryngeal Massage Course
6 day Commuter
$1850
1 x $1850 easy payments (Early Bird)
- 2-day Laryngeal Manipulation Certification Course
- 4-day conference ticket
- Evening activities and music events
- 1 easy payment
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