"Aim for the moon. If you miss, you may hit a star." W. Clement Stone Have a super week everybody. Don't forget to twinkle āØ
Category: singing
Confidence Crises
So after witnessing a handful of pre-performance/audition/exam confidence crises this week, I thought I'd share this cringeworthy video with you as a bit of inspiration. All of us singers have to work hard and practice regularly to improve our voices. It doesn't matter what level we're at or what our natural ability is: Not every … Continue reading Confidence Crises
You can do it!
"Only you can control your future." Dr. Seuss Dream, believe, work hard and achieve xx
Keep dreaming!
Be inspired: Dream big š
CoreSingingĀ®
Kate is a CertifiedĀ CoreSingingĀ® Teacher. CoreSingingĀ®: A new Vocal Performance Pedagogy, featuring a fusion of performance, technique and therapy in an exciting new approach. Ā It is combined with a powerful self-development program forĀ teachersĀ and singers. We offer special small group courses andĀ private tuition for voiceĀ professionals who wish to be atĀ the forefront of vocal teachingĀ and performing.Featuring support … Continue reading CoreSingingĀ®
Posture & Power // Wonderwoman or Superman?
Happy New Year everybody! I hope you're already off to a flying start. I've been setting goals and writing lists all over the place and already seem to have got so much done. Today I wanted to share thisĀ great video to help you well on your way to a confident, powerful 2016! We already know … Continue reading Posture & Power // Wonderwoman or Superman?
Vocal Health // Mucous
Mucous can get in the way of our lovely singing voices if we become ill. This is because our body over-produces the slimy substance and we can get bunged up hindering our ability to form words normally. Did you know, however, that mucous is actually helping us to stay healthy the rest of the time? … Continue reading Vocal Health // Mucous
Congratulations to all following another successful school year!
It's been an extraordinarily busy two months since the beginning of June: graded exams, auditions, concerts, competitions, performances, recitals and even moving to a new county have all been part of the grind over here. It's been a whirlwind of excitement and enjoyment for all involved and I'm extremely proud of everybody's achievements this academic … Continue reading Congratulations to all following another successful school year!
Vocal Health // Allergies
Hay fever and other allergies can be a complete nightmare, especially as a singer or public speaker when we really need to use our voices at their optimum. IĀ personally suffer a long few months with miserable hay fever throughout the spring and summer here in England. In addition to these seasonal allergies, I was diagnosed … Continue reading Vocal Health // Allergies
Interview with The Sentinel on Life in North Staffordshire // 13 April 2015
Who are you and what do you do? I'm Kate Thomson (or on Twitter I'm @starsinmyteacup). I am a Singer, Singing Teacher & Vocal Coach working with singers, actors and musicians ranging from age 7 - 70+ both privately andĀ in schools across Staffordshire & Cheshire. I work with both individuals and large workshop groups … Continue reading Interview with The Sentinel on Life in North Staffordshire // 13 April 2015