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Central Area 2023 Professional Development Day

Notes from the Voice Clinic with Lynne Wayman Sunday 23 April 2023 The Music School, Trent College, Long Eaton Lynne Wayman, Vocal Rehabilitation specialist and recommended teacher for Nottingham and Guys and St Thomas’ Voice Clinic, will lead us in an exploration of the techniques used in the rehabilitation of the singing voice. The day…

Tea and Teens Saturday 5 October 2013 Burton-on-Trent   Afternoon of discussion on ‘Teenage Repertoire’ (all genres of song) with particular reference to Boys repertoire for the changing voice. Afternoon tea and cakes will be provided

Simple strategies for teaching musicianship in the singing lesson with SALLY CATHCART Sunday 8 May 2016 Ruddock Performing Arts Centre, King Edward Schools, Edgbaston Park Road, Birmingham, B15 2UA An interactive day where teachers will be shown how simple songs and games can be used in sophisticated and creative ways leading to secure aural and written…

Musical theatre – it’s here to stay! Vocal techniques and styles appropriate for musical theatre with Bryan Husband Sunday 21 May 2017 Bryan has over 30 years’ experience in the singing profession, as performer and coach. He trained at the Royal College of Music, London, and later at the Welsh College of Music and Drama. He has taught at…

The new Trinity syllabus inside out – a guide through the new syllabus, some ‘mock’ exams, and a closer look at the marking system with Peter Buckby (Trinity Regional Consultant, North of England) and guest examiner Bonnie Bradley Bailey Sunday 15 April  2018 Birmingham Conservatoire   Peter Buckby is the regional consultant for Trinity College…

S(pr)inging Into Speaking with Melanie Mehta Saturday 30 April 2022 Royal Birmingham Conservatoire A practical day looking at efficiency and interaction of the speaking and singing voice including tools and techniques for releasing our voices, starting with the spoken voice and ways to improve singing performances through work on text. Timings 10.30am–5.00pm 10.30: Registration and…