Student & Alumni News

Student & Alumni News

Alumna Brunella Govetto Writes for Inspire the Mind on Singing and Motherhood

Voice Study Centre
Monday 28th September 2026

Voice Study Centre alumna Brunella Govetto has written a new article for the Inspire the Mind blog, drawing on her thesis work and experience of working with singing and mothers.

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Student Interviews

Could a Harmonica Have a Place in the Voice Studio?

Voice Study Centre
Tuesday 8th September 2026

What does a harmonica have to do with the human voice? For harmonica performer and music educator Shima Melvin, this question became the starting point for her postgraduate research with the Voice Study Centre. While developing her approach to teaching harmonica, Shima found herself struggling to explain exactly what was happening inside the instrument when she played. The mechanics of the harmonica were, in a sense, invisible.

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Student & Alumni News

Grad Stories: Emily DenBleyker 🎓

Emily DenBleyker
Monday 10th August 2026

One of our recent graduates Emily DenBleyker shares her journey with the Voice Study Centre, where she reflects on how the MA enabled her to pursue her own research interests and develop her practice as a voice teacher by exploring new approaches to supporting adult beginner singers.

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Student Interviews

How the MA Voice Pedagogy helped Blue Cain build a career as a singing teacher

Voice Study Centre
Wednesday 5th August 2026

When Blue Cain joined the MA Voice Pedagogy, they weren't an established singing teacher. In this interview, they share how the programme helped them launch a career in singing teaching, discuss their experience of studying online with ADHD, and reflect on their research into gender-diverse voices.

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Blog

How MA Voice Pedagogy Student Aramat Arnheim-Sharon Contributed to Published Voice Research

Voice Study Centre
Wednesday 29th July 2026

Watch our interview with MA Voice Pedagogy student Aramat Arnheim-Sharon as she discusses her contribution to a published research chapter exploring voice, vibration, wellbeing and emerging health research. Discover how postgraduate study supported her journey into academic research, and hear about her current MA research and the development of new tools for voice pedagogy.

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Student & Alumni News

Meet the New MA Voice Pedagogy Cohort | Steffi Jo Cannelli

Voice Study Centre
Tuesday 23rd June 2026

As MA Voice Pedagogy Cohort E4 settles in, we’re delighted to introduce some of the talented professionals joining our learning community from around the world. Among those joining us is Steffi Jo Cannelli, a professional vocalist with over 20 years of experience, blending classical technique with crossover artistry across pop, R&B, and musical theatre.

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Blog

Singing as a Triple Threat: An Interview with Christine Descher on Her Newly Published Research

Voice Study Centre
Thursday 18th June 2026

Watch our interview with MA Voice Pedagogy student Christine Descher as she discusses her newly published research, Singing as a Triple Threat: Performers' Experiences Across Musical Theatre Disciplines. Discover what inspired the study, the research journey behind it, and how its findings contribute to ongoing conversations around performer training, vocal health and wellbeing in musical theatre.

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Student & Alumni News

How Olivia Sparkhall Built an Award-Nominated Career in Vocal Health and Composition

Voice Study Centre
Friday 22nd May 2026

After describing her MA studies as “lifechanging”, Olivia Sparkhall has gone on to build a thriving career spanning vocal health, composition, publishing, and education.

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Student & Alumni News

MA student Adléta Hanžlová selected for the Young Professionals Program at Eurovox!

Voice Study Centre
Thursday 14th May 2026

MA student Adléta Hanžlová reflects on being selected as one of just 10 participants in EVTA’s Young Professionals Programme at Eurovox.

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