Introduction To Performance Psychology
Thursday 10th March 2022, 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM (London Time)
This short course is an introduction to topics relating to performance psychology which are covered in the MA in Performance Coaching.
This session is designed to give prospective students and otherwise interested educators or performance professionals an opportunity to explore an array of topics relating to the aspects of wellbeing, psychology, and performance anxiety that performing artists (dancers, actors, singers, and musicians) may experience throughout their career and its development.
Mel Toy
Mel is a singer, songwriter, and vocal coach specialising in contemporary commercial music. As a vocal coach, in addition to her private practice...
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Tuesday 2nd April 2024
5:00 PM - 7:00 PM
(London Time)
Singing for Lung Health: The Basics
Dr Rachel B. Goldenberg
According to a 2016 study, nearly 1 in 5 people living in the UK have received a diagnosis of lung disease, making it highly likely that clinicians and voice teachers will encounter a singer living with a lung disease. In this presentation, we will explore the current available research and theories about why singing is beneficial to people living with impairments in the respiratory system.
Thursday 4th April 2024
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM
(London Time)
SOVT Exercises: What, How, When, and Why?
John Nix
SOVTs (Semi-occluded vocal tract postures or exercises) have become widely used by singing teachers and voice therapists. Professor Nix's presentation will begin by defining and describing the various kinds of SOVTs...
Tuesday 9th April 2024
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
(London Time)
Therapeutic Singing: Understanding Effective Vocal Health Practices for Music Therapists
Elizabeth K. Schwartz
This session will share ways of understanding the voice and therapeutic singing and examine proactive ways in which voice educators can support music therapists to promote vocal health. The presenter will give an overview of 2021 research that...