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This Is A Voice — 126 episodes

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The Unfiltered Reality of Running a Voice Training Business - What singing teachers do all week

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Do Singing Teachers & SLTs Do the Same Job? Overlap, Vocal Identity & Weird Exercises

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SLT versus Singing Teacher. Boundaries, Referral & Vocal Health

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When Singers Thrive. Michelle Robinson on Motivation, Teaching and Wellbeing in the Voice Studio

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Why some singing lessons change your life and others break you

6

Singer Interrupted - Love Singing & Hate Performing - here's why that matters

7

The "Not Good Enough" story and the recording never played - special guest episode

8

When A Song Doesn't Land - What to look for and how to fix it

9

A Million Downloads - Then Burnout Hit. With Dr Marisa Lee Naismith

10

Student Burnout, Time Poverty & The Perfectionism Trap. With Dr Ayan Panja & Richard Delaney

11

From Exhaustion to Recovery - Our Burnout Stories, with guest Franka van Essen

12

Stop Chasing Perfection - Start Singing For Connection. With Melissa Forbes

13

Jazz, Research & Bucket-List Turns: The Moment Melissa Forbes Quit Law for Music

14

Dealer's Choice. 5 years, 100+ episodes and our favourite vocal moments

15

The Secret Voice Teacher Goldmine

16

Balancing Vocal Technique & Storytelling with GSA's Head of Singing

17

Training performers for the real musical theatre world - with Kevin Michael Cripps

18

When Jeremy Broke ChatGPT: What AI Really Means for Singers and Teachers

19

A Voice Teacher's Dilemma: Rehab vs Overreach - with Mike Ruckles

20

Vocal Coach to Broadway’s Best: Mike Ruckles on Technique, Trust & Truth

21

Are You Forgetting Your Own Success? The Truth About Success Amnesia

22

West End Secrets: How Vocal Coaches Train Lead Performers in Musicals | Claire Underwood Returns!

23

Coaching West End leads in musical theatre - Claire Underwood on Les Mis, Hamilton, Cabaret & more

24

The Hidden Singing Teacher - Why group singing matters now more than ever

25

From Panic to Purpose: Real stories of growth from vocal coaches, choral leaders & singing teachers

26

Redefining Gender Identity & Authenticity in Musical Theatre Training, with Naomi Lee Schulke

27

Breaking down barriers - gender, taste and authenticity in vocal performance with Guro von Germeten

28

The Omnivorous Voice - navigating taste & cultural expectations in singing with Guro von Germeten

29

Keep It Real in the Music Industry - Ruth Royall on Confidence, Community & Touring While Pregnant

30

Crafting beats - songwriting and collaboration in Drum and Bass with DJ, singer-songwriter Ruth Royall

31

Just How Boring Are You? Jeremy launches a new book

32

Cutting the legato, breathing truth bombs and little green men

33

Our 25th anniversary, Hamburg StimmSymposium, Breathing, singing and support

34

World Voice Day Special pt 2 - Belief Systems & Diagnosis - with GP Dr Ayan Panja

35

The Health Fix and the Vagus nerve - with GP & bestselling author Dr Ayan Panja

36

Breath, Pressure & Flow. Dos & don'ts of breathing for singers - balancing a voice for sound & style

37

What People Say - From cringe-worthy review to powerful testimonials

38

Best of 2023 - Our top five podcast episodes

39

The Singer's Safe Haven - Building confidence through compassionate coaching

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Season 8 Mini bonus - Polls for Best Of 2023

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Overcoming vocal shame - how singing teachers & vocal coaches can support their singers

42

Breaking the bias - a conversation about transformative voice coaching with Anne Leatherland

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Exploring Values and Beliefs in Teaching Voice, with Anne Leatherland

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What matters to you? Putting what you love into your career

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Your voice & AI - tools for the singing studio

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The Rise of ChatGPT - How AI is changing the voice industry. With social media manager Karen Michaels

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So where were we? Gillyanne & Jeremy talk past successes and future plans

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Is Beyoncé teaching you this week? Authenticity, rhythm & positive pedagogy with Louise Gibbs

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Authenticity in singing - what is it & can you teach it? With Louise Gibbs

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Career Mentoring and Vocal Habilitation - secrets of our 1-1 private coaching revealed

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What happens in our singing lessons, 1-1s & Masterclasses? What we teach & why we teach it

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The most efficient ways to practise, plus finding your place in the world

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Why does anyone do "Professional Development"? We chat about Comfort Zone, transgender surgery, CPD & performance nerves

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Vocal Surgery and Beyond part 2 - making the decision, going through surgery, how long before singing again

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Vocal surgery and beyond - a singer's experience Part 1: vocal injury, the signs & rehab

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Showing Up In The World part 2 - Refining your CV with vocal coach & career consultant Jeremy Fisher

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Showing up in the world. Self-promotion, websites and insults, or what are we doing right?

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Classical v Musical Theatre part 2 - Advice, techniques and a rant

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Classical versus Musical Theatre - which is healthiest to sing? Is there one vocal technique for both?

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This Is A Voice Best Bits part 2 - Impostor Syndrome, The BREATH, the Creep Challenge & Daleks

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BEST BITS part 1 - Vocal folds & hydration, voice habilitation & breathy-light

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Authenticity in singing & teaching CCM singers - with Dr Marisa Lee Naismith

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The reality of PhDs and vocal pedagogy with Dr Marisa Lee Naismith

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Change your pitch, change your meaning. Vocal exercises from This Is A Voice book

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What's your pitch pattern? Exercises from This Is A Voice & our Warmup App

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Coaching Austin Butler for Elvis & training teachers - Irene Bartlett returns

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What is good singing? Dr Irene Bartlett chats to vocal trainers Gillyanne & Jeremy about vocal health, technique & style

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Consonants, false vowels and "I have so much more space"

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Vocal trainers break down how consonants work - instant voice coaching online!

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Consonants, Ventriloquism, Darci Lynne and Creep

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Consonant awareness, tongue twisters & singing

72

Somatic exercises, trauma, nerves & polyvagal theory with Petra Borzynski

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Triggers, trauma, working when you're wobbly. Dealing with emotions in the studio w/ Petra Borzynski

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PRESENTING at an international voice conference - the scary bit!

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What's It Like Being At A Voice Conference? PEVoC part 1

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Vocal health, accompanying and working in the trenches, with Cate Frazier-Neely

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Musicality, training and a meeting of minds, with Cate Frazier-Neely

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Finding your brand - our process for choosing a new brand

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Hobby, Job, Career, Vocation - what are you doing with your life?

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Acid Reflux and what to do about it, with Specialist SLT Tor Spence

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Why I love coughing with SLT Tor Spence

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The Breathy-Light Archetype exercises from our This Is A Voice book

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The Straws and Bubbles exercise from our This Is A Voice book

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Golden Nuggets 16th April World Voice Day Special

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Golden Nuggets 4th April - Pitch, Pace & Power in Speaking Voice

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Golden Nuggets 28th March - Vocal warmups - the what, the when & the why

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Golden Nuggets 21st March - give us a job, singing auditions & pyjama days

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Golden Nuggets 14th March - singing auditions, 16-bar cuts & money notes

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Golden Nuggets 7th March - troubleshooting breathing in songs, leaking and brain fry

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Golden Nuggets 28th Feb - breathing, muscles, carrot cake and death

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Golden Nuggets 21st Feb - Chickens, wind, exams & happiness

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Golden Nuggets 14th Feb - nerves, confidence, vocal technique & poop

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Golden Nuggets 7th Feb 2022 - Case Histories, Belting, Motivation, Out-of-the-box

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Golden Nuggets for the Week of 31st January 2022

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Long COVID part 2 - with Highly Specialist SLT Carrie Garrett

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Long Covid - with Highly Specialist SLT Carrie Garrett

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Collaboration is the new normal

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And Breathe...

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THE BREATH!

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Singing teachers talk business!

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Impostor Syndrome

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The Vocal Process Ziggurat, or What We're Doing Now

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Songs, Lyrics and Life with Georgia Mancio

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Vocal Folds and Hydration

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Our Own Best Bits So Far Part 2

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Our Own Best Bits So Far Part 1

107

The Guest Best Bits So Far

108

Registers - what's in a name?

109

Singing, lung health & COVID - with Phoene Cave

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Analysing voices and relationships

111

Voice, Voiceovers and VoiceoverSocial

112

What's in your mug?

113

SOVT AMA part 2 part 2! More of your questions

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Oren Boder returns with more SOVT AMAs

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LockdownHeroes - James Sills Do Sing & Sofa Singers

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LockdownHeroes - Oren Boder SOVT pt 2 AMAs!

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LockdownHeroes - Oren Boder and SOVT part 1

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Making it work

119

Turning Points

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The Stories Behind The Stories Part 2

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The Singer in the Room

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The Stories Behind The Stories

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What is practising?

124

How Do We Learn A Song?

125

Singing Teacher versus Vocal Coach

126

Who we are and what we do (including surviving Lockdown)