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Bio

As an experienced singer, songwriter, performer and multi-instrumentalist, I understand the frustrations and hurdles you may face when finding your voice. 

After 18 years of studying/practicing music (performing at festivals like Glastonbury, The Great Escape and supporting Ben Howard) I now hold a BA Degree in Music, an Extended Diploma in Music Performance, and have gained 5 years of Vocal Coaching experience.

If you’re looking to improve your vocal technique, build confidence, or think you could benefit from guided lessons to help find your own unique vocal style, I will work with you to reach your personal singing goals, in a comfortable environment.

Whether you’re a complete beginner or an experienced vocalist, we will develop and nurture your voice, and find vocal ease and self expression through singing.

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Teaching Info

As an experienced singer, songwriter, performer, and multi-instrumentalist, Christina understands the frustrations and hurdles you may face when finding your voice.
Whether you’re looking to improve your vocal technique, build confidence, embark on grades, work on vocal stage performance, prepare for auditions, or want guided lessons to help find your own unique vocal style, Christina will work with you to reach your personal singing goals, in a comfortable and encouraging environment. Beginner or experienced vocalist, Christina will develop and nurture your voice, in order to find self expression through singing.

Through the years, Christina has taught students of all ages, abilities, and backgrounds to sing. Genres are expansive and could include Pop, Rock, Folk, Soul, RnB, or Musical Theatre.
Lessons may also feature song-writing development, guitar or piano accompaniment, sight-singing practice, and vocal production basics.

Christina has provided lessons at multiple primary & secondary schools, Blundell’s School as Pop Specialist Singing Teacher, EoTR Festival, and Bristol Folkhouse – completing multiple safeguarding courses, trauma training, DBS checks, and supporting SEN singing groups.

Singing Lessons with Christina may include:
– Understanding vocal mechanics and health
– Tailored exercises and resources for productive practice
– Breath support and engagement of the full body instrument
– Fundamental technique development including resonance, acoustics, phonetics
– Exploration of vocal technique, performance, and tone
– Analysis of performers and vocalists
– Live performance coaching, working on stage presence and confidence
– “Mix Voice” and “Belt” development with ease
– Smoothing out your vocal bridge and broadening your range

Qualifications, Accreditations, and Experience:
– 6 Years of Vocal Coaching, Singing and Song-Writing Teaching Experience
– 25 Years of Music & Vocal Study
– BA Degree in Music
– Extended Diploma in Music Performance
– Performance at Glastonbury, The Great Escape, Ben Howard and more
– Certificates from The Voice Study Centre in: Accents & Phonetics 101, Safe & Beautiful Belting, Strategies for Optimal Practice, Musical Theatre Singing Pedagogy, The Pedagogy of Vibrato, The Science of Choral Acoustics, Vocal Acoustics for Contemporary Sound, and The Feldenkrais Method®.

Availability:
Long Term availability on Mondays from 9:30am until 4pm.
Short Term availability during School Holidays for booster sessions, auditions, performances etc. at student home throughout the week.

First lesson:
A fist lesson with Christina begins with a relaxed conversation to ascertain what it is you would like to to achieve and work towards, experience, and your preferred genres and styles, Christina will provide an overview of future lessons, gradually integrating some light exercises in order to gauge your ability and confidence level.
Please bring to lessons a notebook, water, and any music books/ accompanying instruments.

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