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Emmanuella Grace - Singing, Voice Coaching, Performance Technique in Central/ East London

Emmanuella Grace Silver Member

East London (E1) View on map
Last Logged In: 11 Dec 2011
Sex: Female
Web site: www.findyourvoicelondon.com
Can Travel To: EC N SE SW WC

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BMUS Hon Kingston University
Queensland Conservatorium of Music-Jazz and Musical Theatre
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PRS, MPRS
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Jazz/ Pop Singing £30.00/hr

Vocal Coaching £30.00/hr

Personal Message: Everyone can learn to sing better, breathe more easily, perform with more confidence. We all need to start somewhere.
Which subject(s) do you teach?: Singing, voice coaching, performance technique, piano beginners
Tell me about your qualifications.: With over a decade of experience in performing and teaching, I specialise in Popular Singing Techniques, Pop, Jazz , Musical Theatre. My training includes studying Musical Theatre and Jazz at the Queensland Conservatorium of Music, Brisbane and graduating with First Class Honours from Kingston University London in popular music performance.
What kind of experience do you have?: I have worked as a professional singer on stage and in the studio for 14 years. I trained in classical music and performed in Choirs and Vocal Ensembles at the Sydney Opera House, The Barbican, Royal Albert Hall, for ABC Radio in Australia and the BBC in the UK. Previous teaching positions include drama schools, voice coaching for Film and Television (Disney Channel, Factory Girl-The Movie), record labels,Signed Artists including X-Factor and American Idol finalists.
How much do you charge?: From my studio in E1:
One-to-one lesson cost £30 p/h. For younger children £20 for 1/2 hour.

Travel within Central London for a fee of £30 plus lesson fee.
Where do you teach?: From my studio in Central East London (E1):
Aldgate Underground Station - 7minutes walk
Aldgate East Underground Station - 5 minutes walk
Tower Hill - Underground Station - 4 minutes walk
Tower Gateway DLR Station - 4 minutes walk
Liverpool Street Station- 12 minutes walk
When are you available?: Times are flexible, available during and outside of office hours Monday to Friday
Which ages and levels do you teach?: Absolute beginners to advanced. Any age. I have taught from 5 years old through to adults. There is not limit. Everyone benefits from a good laugh and sing
Which qualifications do you prepare your students for?: I have prepared students for an extensive range of auditions and competitions including:
University & Music School Entry Auditions
Musical Theatre Auditions
X Factor Auditions
Choirs (as a member or solo performer)
Talent shows (local and national)

However I have not, to date, taught students for official ABRSM exams.
Do you have an up-to-date CRB (Criminal Records Bureau) disclosure certificate?: yes
Describe your arrangements for online tutoring.: Skype.
Do you belong to any professional organisations?: PRS, MPRS
Where and with whom did you train?: Queensland Conservatorium of Music (Griffith University), Brisbane, Australia
Kingston University, London, England
Tell me about some of your current students.: My students range from 9 year old kids who love to sing, Mums, Lawyers and PR Managers in their 20's and 30's who need an hour a week that is just about them and self expression to artists from Record Labels and Pop Idol Finalists who need assistance with technique.
Do you have a personal message for students?: I teach lessons from a holistic viewpoint, incorporating elements from Alexander Technique as well as contemporary methods of singing such as SLS and Estelle Method, taking into consideration a persons lifestyle and needs with an awareness that music lessons is often their release.

I have a special interest in working with students to avoid or repair nodular scarring
and other common issues that arise from damaging technique and lifestyle.

Lessons are tailored to help the individual achieve their own personal musical goals,
with attention given to breathing, posture, technique and repertoire

My Articles

Contemporary Voice Coaching-Tongue Placement

The teaching of contemporary singing is still a relatively new endeavour. Classical Singing was the Ballet of the Music World, highly skilled and competitive but also exclusive. Contemporary singing techniques are the antithesis of this, available, accessible and varied. One of the fundamental differences is the placement of the tongue within...

My Testimonials

“Emmanuella Grace's intensive technique transforms the voice. Her physical approach demands focus and discipline, resulting in powerful change. I highly recommend her to anyone serious in the business to beginners who are looking for a release. She's the best.”
- Claire Fuller - Pop Idol Finalist

“Great teaching; I've learned so much and had such fun. I came to Emmanuella 8 months ago. Since then, with patience, humour and vast knowledge she has ironed out endless bad habits and taught me a new approach to singing.Her lessons are hugely beneficial and a LOT of fun!”
- Katie Norris - Singing Student

“I have been coming for lessons with Emmanuella for just over 6 months and my singing has dramatically improved. An important aspect I have developed has been my confidence, this has been improved by the techniques and breathing techniques Emmanuella has taught me. Even more importantly Emmanuella completely puts you at ease so that you can experiment with different styles and songs... I would recommend anyone that enjoys singing to sign up and discover the joys of singing lessons!”
- Sophia Clarke- Singing Student

"The perfect way to learn to sing, Emmanuella will have you reaching for the stars in no time! "
- Victoria Weller- Session Singer

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