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Ava Preston Wins Two Downbeat Magazine Awards

Congratulations to my student Ava Preston for winning in two categories in Downbeat Magazine's 2018 Student Music Awards: Vocal Jazz Soloist (Junior High School) and Blues/Pop/Rock Soloist (Junior High School). She got a nice write-up in the magazine, too. That's a pretty great achievement when you're only thirteen! Ava is an extraordinary singer, remember her name.

I Made the Cut Again

Expertise.com has once again named me as one of the twelve best vocal coaches in Nashville. Thank you for the recognition, Expertise.com!

New Blog Post: Singing and Emotions

Sometimes the cause of vocal difficulties isn't bad technique or something physical like allergies or GERD, it's emotions. Read about that in my newest post.

I Gave a Group Voice Lesson to Eighty People

I had a blast giving an introductory voice lesson to everyone at the Berkeley Breakfast Club last month. I wasn't sure if everyone would participate since this group includes members of all ages and from every walk of life-- but they all stood up and made funny sounds when I asked them to, and they sounded great on the final song. At 8AM. What a fun way to start a visit to my home town.

The Twelve Best Vocal Coaches in Nashville

I'm on the Expertise.com 2017 list of the twelve best vocal coaches in Nashville. I know several of the coaches on the list and I'm honored to be among them!

New Blog Post: Improving Pitch Accuracy/Singing in Tune

I just added a quick post about how to work on your intonation. You can find it here.

More Tips on Performing

Here's a new blog post covering some performing tips I remembered during my recent tour in California.

Singers: What To Do if You Have No Voice (Laryngitis)

Tis' the season for chest colds and laryngitis, I went through a bout of this before the holidays. I just posted a new video about this topic, it's on Youtube and the video sInging tips page of this site.

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