Voice Lessons
In-person and online lessons are available. Learn with Catherine!
30, 45 and 60 minute lessons are available
Here's what you need to know:
- Catherine accepts all levels and ages in her studio bordering North and West Vancouver
- Learn classical Italian 'bel canto' (beautiful voice) vocal technique ~ the best vocal technique used successfully for centuries
- Learn how to sing with a healthy and balanced voice production
- Produce a voice of quality and evenness of tone throughout a singer's range
- Minimize vocal fatigue and improve the quality of your voice by reducing tongue, neck and jaw tension
- Improve your range and control of dynamics
- Learn how to " place" your voice correctly and sing with pure vowels for optimal vocal resonance
- Improve intonation and vocal onset
- Maximize your vocal energy while minimizing effort and tension
- Up-to-date Covid19 protocols in place when necessary
Voice Lessons also cover:
- effective, easy breath management to support your voice
- younger students' lessons and repertoire geared appropriately for their ages and abilities
- repertoire and song styles which suit your voice and challenge you!
- lyric diction (Italian, German, French, Latin, English, Spanish)
- vocal hygiene do's and don'ts when learning how to sing with ease.
- undo ineffective or harmful vocal habits
- informative and interesting articles on a regular basis
- preparation for auditions and RCM exams
Music Theory for beginners also offered!
Contact Catherine for information.
Recitals and Master Classes
Catherine holds annual Recitals and Master Classes in North Vancouver for the benefit of her students.
Dates, accompanist and venues are announced each season.