In Heidi’s words, she wrote a thing.
The Moment Before the Jump: What Ilia Malinin, the dACC, and Singing in the Brain Teach Us About Performance Under Pressure
We’re delighted to share Heidi’s latest article exploring performance under pressure through predictive neuroscience, drawing on elite figure skating, research on dACC, and voice science.
If you studied Heidi’s Certificate in Applied Neuroscience and Voice with us, or are simply interested in neuroscience and voice, you’ll likely enjoy this.
Heidi Moss Erickson
Heidi Moss, is a Bay Area performer, educator, and scientist. Noted for her “rich and radiant soprano” (Edward Oriz, Sacramento Bee) has performed on national and international stages...
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The Musical Theatre Research Alliance: Building a Safeguarding Manifesto from Practice
Voice Study Centre
Tuesday 10th March 2026How can safeguarding in musical theatre be shaped by those working in the field? This blog introduces the Musical Theatre Research Alliance and its collaborative approach to practitioner-led research.
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Student Interviews
MA Voice Pedagogy Student Interview: Claire Cannon on Identity and Musicians’ Wellbeing
Voice Study Centre
Thursday 5th March 2026In this interview, MA Voice Pedagogy student Claire Cannon discusses her research exploring identity foreclosure and mental health in musicians.
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MA Voice Pedagogy Student Published in the Musical Theatre Educators Alliance Journal
Voice Study Centre
Thursday 26th February 2026Tahirih reflects on the inspiration behind her feature article, highlighting a key takeaway and what she hopes readers will gain.
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