Summer 2025 Conference and membership

£310.00

Our 50th Anniversary Summer Conference 2025, ‘Access All Areas’ takes place at the Royal Opera House Covent Garden in London.

As we look back to honour the decades before, this conference will celebrate the best of where we are and what lies ahead for our industry.

When
Friday 18–Sunday 20 July 2025

Where
Royal Ballet & Opera, Covent Garden
Bow Street
London
WC2E 9DD
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Pricing

Returning member/attendees rate:
Full conference and half-year membership
£310

All pricing details including online options and booking for the Gala Dinner can be found here

Cancellation policy
As a charity, and due to our contract with the venue, we regret that we are unable to offer refunds. In the unlikely event that the conference is cancelled by the organiser or venue, due to circumstances beyond our control, full refunds will be given.

Description

The full programme for our 50th Anniversary Summer Conference is now available and we’d love it if you would join us for a weekend of highly practical talks with lots of singing together throughout.

Speakers include the leading practitioners in the major genres of CCM, Musical Theatre, Classical, and – for the first time – Gospel, Indian Classical, and Distortion. We will also have big names in vocal science and research, from the ENT, SLT and VRC perspectives, and more.

A conference pass will include a free backstage tour of the Royal Opera House and a free commemorative gift. It will also include a drinks reception on the Friday, lunch on Saturday and Sunday, and tea and coffee throughout, with plenty of opportunities to network and chat.

Speakers include:

Mark De-Lisser:
Gopsel arranger, choir director and vocal coach,
The Masked Singer, The Voice, Songs of Praise

Jono McNeil
CCM vocal coach, arranger, production and artist developer,
The Masked Singer, The Voice, RuPaul’s Drag Race

Rachelle Jonck
Classical vocal coach, pianist and conductor,
Tonebase, Co-founder and Executive Director of Bel Canto Boot Camp

Mr Nicholas Gibbins
Lead Clinician for Laryngology and ENT Surgeon,
NHS Specialist Voice Clinic Lewisham Hospital

Heidi Moss Erickson
Soprano, Scientist, Pedagogue,
Professor of Vocal Physiology, San Francisco Conservatory of Music

Christella Antoni
Speech and language therapist specialist in trans voices
ITV This Morning, BBC Radio 2, BBC Radio 4

Jenevora Williams
Author, singing teacher, vocal rehabilitation coach, teacher trainer and mentor
Co-Founder, Vocal Health Education

Samyukta Ranganathan
Classical South Indian (Carnatic) vocalist, educator and cutting-edge researcher
Master of Arts in Vocal Pedagogy, skilled in live biofeedback

Genevieve Tawiah
Performance physiotherapist
West End, Strictly Come Dancing, Walk with Amal, ArtsEd, Harley Street, Italia Conti

Abigail Mann-Daraz
Singing teacher, pedagogue
Singing for Health network, The Amber Trust

Aliki Katriou
Metal vocalist, singing teacher, vocal rehabilitation specialist
Eight Lives Down, Desolate Plains, New York Vocal Coaching

Hadley Fraser
West End, Broadway, TV and film singer

William Spaulding
Chorus Master of the Royal Ballet and Opera,
Conductor of the Songs for Ukraine chorus

Online Conference passes now available

 

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