EPISODE · Dec 19, 2025 · 32 MIN
#8 Techniques for Vocal Versatility with Stephanie Webber
from Curious Vocalists · host gracehancockmusic
Stephanie Webber shares her experience as a full-time vocalist and how she has developed such versatility and longevity in her voice. Hear about her time as a contestant on The Voice, being so flustered that she made the judges laugh, performing in front of Tom Jones, Rita Ora, Will.I.Am and Ricky Wilson and being mentored by Sir Tom. She discusses her vocal techniques, the importance of ongoing training, and the challenges of performing various genres. Stephanie also reflects on her growth as an artist and her aspirations for the future. Takeaways Stephanie Webber is a versatile vocalist with a rich background in various music genres. It’s important to do ongoing vocal training and lessons even as a professional. You need less air than you think to sing. Especially high and loud. The Estill technique teaches how to sing with less air. Understanding vocal placement is crucial for achieving different singing styles. Warm-up routines are essential for maintaining vocal health and performance quality. Performing in front of an audience requires constant self-checking and awareness of technique. Stephanie's journey reflects the importance of resilience and adaptability in a singing career. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Stephanie Webber 01:26 Vocal Health and Versatility 04:02 The Importance of Placement and Air Pressure 13:08 Watching Yourself Back Can Be Painful! 15:33 Stephanie’s Experience on ‘The Voice’ 22:13 Stephanie’s Pre-Gig Exercises 30:09 Future Aspirations 31:59 Outro Resources Estill Technique - https://estillvoice.com/ Tim Richards - https://www.howthevoiceworks.co.uk/tim-richards Ken Tamplin - https://kentamplinvocalacademy.com/ Madeleine Harvey - https://www.youtube.com/@MadeleineHarveyVoice About the Host Grace is a seasoned singer-pianist, vocal coach and composer. Over the past decade she has dedicated her life to music and creativity, performing aboard luxury cruise ships across the world and composing for theatre and short films. Her original compositions have been recognised by festivals such as the Paris Film Awards and Only the Best International Film Awards. She strives now to determine how to cultivate authentic expression in music and the importance of it for mental health and human connection. Contact Method [email protected] www.gracehancockmusic.com Instagram: @gracehancockmusic Facebook: @gracehancockmusician #StephanieWebber #SirTomJones #RitaOra #Will.I.Am #RickyWilson #vocaltechniques #TheVoice #BBCradioWales #singing #cruiseshipperformer #warmuproutines #vocaltraining #performance #music industry #estill
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Stephanie Webber shares her experience as a full-time vocalist and how she has developed such versatility and longevity in her voice. Hear about her time as a contestant on The Voice, being so flustered that she made the judges laugh, performing in front of Tom Jones, Rita Ora, Will.I.Am and Ricky Wilson and being mentored by Sir Tom. She discusses her vocal techniques, the importance of ongoing training, and the challenges of performing various genres. Stephanie also reflects on her growth as an artist and her aspirations for the future. Takeaways Stephanie Webber is a versatile vocalist with a rich background in various music genres. It’s important to do ongoing vocal training and lessons even as a professional. You need less air than you think to sing. Especially high and loud. The Estill technique teaches how to sing with less air. Understanding vocal placement is crucial for achieving different singing styles. Warm-up routines are essential for maintaining vocal health and performance quality. Performing in front of an audience requires constant self-checking and awareness of technique. Stephanie's journey reflects the importance of resilience and adaptability in a singing career. Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Stephanie Webber 01:26 Vocal Health and Versatility 04:02 The Importance of Placement and Air Pressure 13:08 Watching Yourself Back Can Be Painful! 15:33 Stephanie’s Experience on ‘The Voice’ 22:13 Stephanie’s Pre-Gig Exercises 30:09 Future Aspirations 31:59 Outro Resources Estill Technique - https://estillvoice.com/ Tim Richards - https://www.howthevoiceworks.co.uk/tim-richards Ken Tamplin - https://kentamplinvocalacademy.com/ Madeleine Harvey - https://www.youtube.com/@MadeleineHarveyVoice About the Host Grace is a seasoned singer-pianist, vocal coach and composer. Over the past decade she has dedicated her life to music and creativity, performing aboard luxury cruise ships across the world and composing for theatre and short films. Her original compositions have been recognised by festivals such as the Paris Film Awards and Only the Best International Film Awards. She strives now to determine how to cultivate authentic expression in music and the importance of it for mental health and human connection. Contact Method [email protected] www.gracehancockmusic.com Instagram: @gracehancockmusic Facebook: @gracehancockmusician #StephanieWebber #SirTomJones #RitaOra #Will.I.Am #RickyWilson #vocaltechniques #TheVoice #BBCradioWales #singing #cruiseshipperformer #warmuproutines #vocaltraining #performance #music industry #estill
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