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Nutrition and Exercise for Singers – The Missing Link in Vocal Health and Longevity

Thursday 22nd August 2024, 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM (London Time)

Nutrition and Exercise for Singers – The Missing Link in Vocal Health and Longevity

Discover the essential role that nutrition and exercise play in enhancing vocal health and ensuring a long-lasting singing career in our upcoming seminar, "Nutrition and Exercise for Singers – The Missing Link in Vocal Health and Longevity." This comprehensive session is designed to provide singers with the knowledge and tools necessary to optimize their physical well-being, which directly impacts vocal performance.

During this seminar, participants will learn about the specific nutritional needs of singers, including which foods and supplements can help maintain vocal cord health, boost energy levels, and support overall physical resilience. We will explore how hydration, diet, and meal timing can influence vocal performance and recovery.

In addition to nutrition, the seminar will cover exercise regimes tailored for singers. We will discuss the importance of maintaining physical fitness, focusing on exercises that improve posture, breathing control, and core strength—all crucial for optimal vocal production. Attendees will gain insight into routines that enhance lung capacity, reduce tension, and prevent injuries commonly associated with intense vocal use.

By integrating these strategies, singers will be equipped to sustain their vocal capabilities, extend their careers, and improve their overall health. Join us to unlock the secrets of how nutrition and exercise can be the missing link in achieving vocal excellence and longevity.

🏷️ Price £30 (UK VAT inclusive)
🎥 Recording automatically sent to all who book (even if you cannot attend live)
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Duncan Rock

Duncan Rock is an operatic baritone recognized for his performances on notable international stages and his dedication to supporting performers' health through his expertise in nutrition and physiotherapy.

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Attend this course for as little as £22 as part of the Voice Professional Training CPD Award Scheme.

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