No Wrong Notes with Veronica Kokas

Are you struggling to find your authentic singing voice—even though you’re practicing and improving your technique?In this video, we’re diving into the real reason your voice might feel stuck, tight, or disconnected—and it has nothing to do with your vocal ability.✨ The truth? Your self-worth plays a huge role in how your voice functions.If you’ve ever felt:Afraid to be heardTense or restricted when singingBetter when singing alone vs. in front of othersCaught in comparison or self-doubtThis video will help you understand why—and what actually unlocks your most natural, free, and authentic voice.You’ll learn:How self-worth impacts your singing voiceWhy your voice shuts down under pressureThe connection between your nervous system and vocal freedomPractical mindset shifts to help you sing with more confidence and easeWhat it really takes to sound like yourself when you singYour voice isn’t broken—and you don’t need more force or perfection to “fix” it. You need the right internal environment for it to open.💬 Let me know in the comments: Have you noticed self-doubt affecting your voice?🎤 Book a free trial lesson with me: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/book/appointments?staff=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b🎧 Join the Curious Singer Membership (on-demand voice coaching + resources): https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger📲 Follow along on Instagram @verosemusic🎵 Find me on TikTok @singwithvero

Why does singing feel so hard… when it seems like it should be easy?If you’ve ever felt like you’re pushing, straining, or fighting your voice—especially on high notes—you’re not alone.But here’s the truth most singers aren’t told:Singing isn’t supposed to feel that hard.In this video, I break down 3 of the biggest technical reasons singing feels difficult.Because when your technique starts working with your voice instead of against it…singing can feel so much easier than you think.🎤 Book a free trial lesson with me:https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/book/appointments?staff=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b🎧 Join the Curious Singer Membership (on-demand voice coaching + resources):https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger📲 Follow along on Instagram @verosemusic🎵 Find me on TikTok @singwithvero

Do you notice that you sound great when you’re singing alone… but the moment someone is listening, everything changes?Your throat tightens.Your breath gets shallow.Your voice feels smaller or less stable.If that happens to you, you’re not alone — and it doesn’t mean there’s something wrong with your voice.Often, the difference between singing alone and singing in front of others isn’t about technique. It’s about your nervous system. When your body feels safe, your voice flows more freely. When your body feels observed or judged, it may go into protection mode.This guided meditation for singers is designed to help you regulate your nervous system, release tension, and rebuild a sense of safety with being heard. Instead of forcing confidence, we gently create the conditions that allow your voice to open naturally. In this meditation, we’ll explore:✨ Grounding your body before singing✨ Breathwork to calm the nervous system✨ Releasing tension around the voice✨ Gentle humming and sound exploration✨ Shifting from performance pressure to safe expressionYou can return to this meditation anytime you’re feeling nervous about singing in front of others, preparing for a rehearsal or performance, or simply wanting to reconnect with your voice in a compassionate way.🎤 Book a free trial lesson with me:https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/book/appointments?staff=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b🎧 Join the Curious Singer Membership (on-demand voice coaching + resources):https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger📲 Follow along on Instagram @verosemusic🎵 Find me on TikTok @singwithvero

Have you ever gone to sing and felt like you couldn’t trust your voice?Maybe it feels unpredictable. Tight. Fragile. Like it might crack, disappear, or not respond the way you want it to.In this video, I’m breaking down what vocal confidence actually is—and why you can’t force it through mindset or pushing harder.More importantly, you’ll learn how to rebuild trust with your voice by working with your nervous system, not against it.We’ll cover:• Why vocal confidence disappears (even in experienced singers)• The real reason your voice feels inconsistent or unreliable• How tension and nervous system protection interfere with coordination• 4 practical steps to help your voice feel more stable, predictable, and safeVocal confidence isn’t something you’re born with. It’s something your nervous system learns through safety, consistency, and relationship with your voice.And when trust begins to rebuild, your voice can finally show up fully.🎤 Book a free trial lesson with me:https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/book/appointments?staff=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b🎧 Join the Curious Singer Membership (on-demand voice coaching + resources):https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger📲 Follow along on Instagram @verosemusic🎵 Find me on TikTok @singwithvero

Are you constantly running out of breath while singing? Feeling tight, breathy, or unsupported—no matter how much you “practice breathing”?In this episode, I’m breaking down the top breathing mistakes singers make—and more importantly, how to fix them in a way that actually supports your voice and your nervous system.🎤 Book a free trial lesson with me:https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/book/appointments?staff=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b🎧 Join the Curious Singer Membership (on-demand voice coaching + resources):https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger📲 Follow along on Instagram @verosemusic🎵 Find me on TikTok @singwithvero

Perfectionism in singing doesn’t always look like chasing flawless notes. More often, it shows up quietly—in the way we over-control our technique, delay sharing our voice, or hold unnecessary tension in the name of “caring.”In this episode, I’m sharing three sneaky ways perfectionism shows up in singers and how it can impact your voice, confidence, and nervous system. If you’ve ever felt stuck, tense, or like you’re “almost ready” but not quite, this conversation is for you.🎤 Book a free trial lesson with me:https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/book/appointments?staff=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b🎧 Join the Curious Singer Membership (on-demand voice coaching + resources):https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger📲 Follow along on Instagram @verosemusic🎵 Find me on TikTok @singwithvero

In this episode, I’m sharing simple, effective vocal warm ups you can use when you’re on the go—without overthinking, overdoing, or skipping your voice altogether. If you’ve ever felt stuck between “I don’t have 30 minutes to warm up” and “I guess I just won’t sing today,” this routine is for you. These tools will help you show up for your voice with more ease, consistency, and confidence—even on busy days.🎤 Book a free trial lesson with me:https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/book/appointments?staff=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b🎧 Join the Curious Singer Membership (on-demand voice coaching + resources):https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger📲 Follow along on Instagram @verosemusic🎵 Find me on TikTok @singwithvero

In this episode, I’m breaking down practical tools singers can use to actually follow through on their goals—without burnout, pressure, or vague resolutions. If you’re heading into the new year wanting more consistency, clarity, or confidence in your singing, this is for you.🎤 Book a free trial lesson with me:https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b🎧 Join the Curious Singer Membership (on-demand voice coaching + resources):https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger📲 Follow along on Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/🎵 Find me on TikTok: @singwithvero

The podcast is going on a break for the holidays! I'll be back in January with new episodes but have announcements and a special holiday message for you this week :)Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

If you've ever struggled to bring your songs to life on an emotional level, then this week's episode is for you. In this conversation with podcaster & storyteller Lisette Alvarez, we discuss how Lisette uses her writing as a healing tool and how singers can be more creative in their own singing. TRIGGER WARNING: in this week's episode, Lisette briefly discusses the topic of abortion in relation to her storytelling journey; if this is a sensitive topic for you, listen with care.Learn more about Lisette's work here: https://lisettealvarez.com/Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

"Breathe from the diaphragm""Place your sound"...heard these phrases before? These phrases aren't quite accurate, and I explain WHY they're vocal myths in this week's episode. Enjoy!Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Disclaimer: you do NOT need to practice when your voice isn't feeling 100%! If you're reaaaally sick, rest is best. But if you're looking to hone your skills and you've got some energy...tune into this episode to discover how you can practice (without actually singing!).Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I had a great time chatting with music therapist (and close friend!) Taylor Robichaux on this week's episode of No Wrong Notes! In this episode, Taylor shares what music therapy really looks like, as well as how you can enjoy the therapeutic benefits of music. Enjoy!Connect with Taylor here.Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

It's been a minute since I've shared a meditation episode, and figured that this week was the perfect week to get back into it! This week's meditation is designed to loosen the grip that your singing fears have on you, with a calming practice that will hopefully lower your anxiety around singing. Disclaimer: if you feel uncomfortable at any point while listening to this meditation, please press pause on this episode. My intention isn't to trigger listeners, but to give you another tool for working with your performance anxiety.Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

If you've spent any amount of time on #singingtip TikTok or Instagram, you've probably seen videos talking about mixing and belting. But what exactly ARE belting and mixing, and why does it seem like each voice teacher has a different definition of what it is? Don't fear---Breanne Rourke of The Honest Voice Co is here to break it down for us! Learn more about Breanne and The Honest Voice Co here.Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

It's been a long time since I've done a Q&A episode, so I thought I'd answer YOUR questions on this week's pod. In this episode I share a vocal exercise I use when I have to warm up in a hurry, advice for how to like the sound of your voice, and some music recommendations.Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here.Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service.Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

We've got another fabulous interview episode! This week I'm sharing my conversation with Abby Halpin of Forte Performance PT. If you had no idea that physical therapy was important for singers and musicians...I didn't either! In this episode Abby shares important tools for singers and musicians, so that you can keep your instrument in tip-top physical shape. Enjoy!Find out more about Abby's work here: https://www.forteperformancept.com/Follow Abby on Instagram!Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I’m SO excited for you to listen to this week’s episode with Lara Chapman of Voxtape Studios! Lara is a singer/songwriter, and together with her fellow coaches at Voxtape Studios, she regularly helps singers achieve their songwriting goals. In this episode, Lara shares how she got started with writing her own songs, and she also shares practical tips for how you can share your own story through song. Get your FREE copy of Lara’s Songwriting Framework using code VEROSE7 here.Learn more about the Songwriting Masterclass that Voxtape Studios is hosting here.Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Singers and musicians are using AI to write and create songs...but *should* we be using it? I share my hot takes on AI in this week's episode.Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here.Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service.Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I've been saving this episode for a while now, because it's a special one! This week's guest is Andre "Dre" Jackson-Hall, who is head choir director at Akins Early College High School in Austin, TX AND longtime friend of mine. Dre is an inspiration to his students---he literally built his current choral program from the ground up---and I know you'll be inspired by his story. In this episode, he shares his journey from finding his voice through choir, to now helping his own students find THEIR voices. Enjoy!Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

There's a LOT of singing tips out there on social media and YouTube. But can you *actually* train your voice using IG Reels and TikToks? Let's talk about it!Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here.Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

We've talked a lot about performance anxiety on this podcast, but actual PRACTICAL tools can sometimes be hard to find when it comes to anxiety before an audition or a performance. Don't worry---performance coach Sophie Adickes is here to help! Take a listen and gain the tools you've been missing when it comes to performance anxiety.Check out Sophie's upcoming workshop!Follow Sophie on Instagram.Subscribe to Sophie's newsletter here.Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

We're baaaack from summer break, and this week I'm sharing my tips for achieving your singing goals faster this year. Speed isn't everything, but this one is for you if you've been hitting a a wall when it comes to your singing dreams. Cheers!Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here.Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I'm giving myself a summer break from the podcast! I'll be back in the late summer/early fall with a ton of new episodes :)Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

We talk a lot about performance anxiety on No Wrong Notes, but what if we've been thinking about this topic all wrong? *insert gasp* In this week's episode, I sit down with Gökçe Kutsal to discuss what we get wrong about performance anxiety, as well as practical tips for handling nerves onstage. Enjoy!Follow Gökçe on Instagram!Join the waitlist for Gökçe's program, DEVELOP: Enjoyable Music Practice here: https://www.gokcekutsal.com/develop-waitlistWant to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

It seems like everyone is struggling with allergies lately, which is what inspired this episode! If you're struggling to keep singing through allergy season, then this episode is for you! Enjoy.Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

When life gets overwhelming...how do you stay consistent with your singing?!? We get into this exact topic in this week's episode. Enjoy!Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

This week's episode is a gem of a conversation that I had with fellow voice teacher & life coach, Renee Maranan. In the episode, we chat about how Renee uses songwriting and singing as a healing tool, and how singers can use music as a way to navigate their own struggles. Enjoy this beautiful conversation with Renee and learn more about her work here: https://www.reneemaranan.com/Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Your singing practice can be whatever you want it to be, but if you're trying to make progress in your singing and are struggling with practicing, then this episode is for you. Take a listen to the three biggest makes I see singers make when it comes to practicing their singing, so you can make your OWN singing practice more efficient. Enjoy! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

This week's episode is another fabulous interview, this time with Anna Mosoriak! Anna is a fellow singer & voice teacher who practices trauma-informed teaching in her own studio, and in this episode she shares why experiencing safety in singing spaces is important. I had a great time speaking with Anna, and I hope you enjoy this episode!Find out more about Anna and her work: https://www.singanywaystudio.com/Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Valentine's Day is coming up, and I figured that this week was as good as any to talk about what self love is vs what it isn't. I get into what real self-love looks like---and spoiler alert, but it ain't always pretty! We talk about inner work/shadow work, and why doing inner work translates to better singing. Enjoy!Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49bFind out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service:⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I'm back with a fabulous interview, this time with Lauren Ireland of Singsana! Lauren is an active performer and voice teacher based in Calgary, and she shares her top tips for how to feel performance-ready. She's got some practical advice to share, so make sure you've got your paper and pen ready :) Enjoy! Learn more about Lauren & Singsana here: https://www.singsana.com/ Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

A lot has been going on over here, and I know that many others are struggling mentally/physically right now as well. If you're having a hard time and wonder what kind of role singing has in life's difficult moments, take a listen to this week's episode. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/

I've got a meditation episode intended to help you spread more loving-kindness this holiday season! In this meditation, we'll increase the amount of love we have for ourselves, then we'll send that energy out into the world. This episode might sound a little "woo" or "far out", but try it out and let me know your thoughts. Cheers! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I've got a sweet treat of an interview episode to kick off this holiday season! Christina Kent of Mindful Sound Studio sat down with me to chat about working through perfectionism in singing, and this conversation was such a gift. There are so many wonderful gems in this episode, and I hope that you'll find some inspiration to carry with you this season. Find out more about Christina and her work here. Follow Christina on Instagram! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Vocal fatigue or illness getting in the way of your singing? Don't panic! In this episode I share ideas for how to keep your cool when your voice isn't functioning normally. Enjoy! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I've got a Halloween-themed episode for you guys this week! In this episode, I share three common singing nightmare scenarios and how to handle them like a pro. While it's impossible to plan for every little thing that can go wrong in a performance/audition, hopefully this episode inspires you to navigate challenges with style and grace. Happy Halloween! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/book/appointments?staff=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I've got another interview episode this week, this time with Kelly Scott of Kelly Scott Studios! Kelly is an awesome voice teacher, vocal coach, musical director, AND performer who really does it all, and in this episode we spilled the tea on the importance of creating your own path as a singer/artist. We also chatted about her cross-training journey, as a singer who juggles performing in multiple styles. Enjoy! Find out more about Kelly and her studio here! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: ⁠https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b⁠ Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠⁠ Follow me on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/⁠ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Today's episode is a real treat, as I'm sharing an interview I did with Dr. Elisa Monti, a coach who specializes in helping singers overcome mental blocks related to trauma. Certified in Vocal Psychotherapy, she has years of experience working with individuals on trauma, emotion, attachment, voice, communication, self-expression, and performance. Needless to say...Dr. Monti knows her stuff when it comes to trauma and the voice, and I can't wait for you to hear today's conversation. Enjoy! Dr. Monti is also the president and co-founder of the Voice and Trauma Research and Connection Group and is the co-founder of Monti Bianchi Performance Wellness. Monti Bianchi Performance Wellness has just opened a wellness community for artists, join them for free at montibianchi.com Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Y'all had some great questions for this round of Q&As! In this episode I not only talk about voice science-y stuff relating to vocal fold closure (sounds fun, I know), but questions on aging and what I'm currently working on. You also don't want to miss a BIG announcement at the beginning of this episode! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Take a moment for yourself with this week's episode, which is a meditation designed to help you ground and center when you're feeling anxious and/or stressed! This is a practice that I do when I'm feeling overwhelmed, and I hope you get something good out of it! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

My students take over this week's episode to share their singing goals for the fall! You'll hear from experienced singer/songwriter students, beginners, and everyone in between. May this episode inspire you, and remind you that we are all on our own singing journey. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

We're in the middle of back to school season, and you may be thinking about your own singing goals. Before you go and set a bunch of goals for yourself, you'll want to listen to this week's episode so you can avoid some major goal-setting mistakes. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Y'all I am SCREAMING this week's episode is an amazing conversation that I had with Dr. Stephanie Lynn Reyes, who is currently the Visiting Director of Choral Studies at New Mexico State University. Dr. Reyes and I chat about topics such as what decolonizing musical spaces (like choral concerts and classical music concerts) looks like, the history behind things like performance etiquette, and how we can decolonize our ideas of what "good" music is. This episode is not to be missed! Learn more about Dr. Reyes here. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Thinking about giving voice lessons a try this fall? Listen to this episode first, in which I discuss the three big things that every beginner singers need in order to improve their singing. This episode is actually a redo of a topic I covered on YouTube a year or two ago, and I've got some new thoughts to share this time around. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Today I'm re-sharing the audio of one of my YouTube videos, which covers how to create a practice routine that gets results! Even though it's an oldie, the info included in this episode is still useful for anyone looking to get into (or back into singing) and doesn't know where to start when it comes to establishing a singing practice. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

This week's episode is a real treat! Kathryn Whitbeck is a friend and colleague of mine who previously sung with the Navy and is now a performer in the Hampton Roads, Virginia area. We get into her experiences singing with the Navy, as well as her experiences with balancing motherhood and performing. Kathryn shares some really fantastic performing advice for singers, and I hope that you feel inspired by this episode. Kathryn currently performs with Brasswind, a band based in the Hampton Roads area. You can find out more about them and their performance dates here. Kathryn is also performing with Symphonicity Orchestra as part of the Virginia Beach Neptune Festival in August! Find out more info here. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I've got another meditation episode for you! This practice focuses on shifting the beliefs we hold about our voices into beliefs that inspire and motivate us. It's meant to uplift and reframe the thoughts you currently hold about your voice into something more positive. As always, take what resonates and leave the rest---enjoy! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

On this week's episode of No Wrong Notes, I share ideas for building confidence and trust in your singing voice. "How do I feel more confident in my voice?" is one of the most common questions I'm asked as a voice teacher, and I figured it deserved an episode. Enjoy! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

This week's episode is an interview I did with Melissa V. Cartwright of MVC Performance, a fellow voice teacher and singer who is here to share ALL the awesome tips for slaying your next performance! I had a great time chatting with Melissa about her story, and her tips for rocking performances with confidence. Enjoy! Learn more about Melissa's Slay the Stage experience here: https://www.mvcperformance.com/slaythestage Follow Melissa @mvcperformance Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero