Sing Like Nobody's Watching
Intro Singing Lesson
Intro to improve your tone, range, clarity, projection, rhythm, tuning, stance, stage presence and body language.
- 1x 45min introduction session for new students
- Sing/perform two songs of your choice
- Learn 5 Vocal Elements
- Apply vocal exercises
Keep in mind, this is not an audition. Perfection is not mandatory š
Type of session:
- private 1-on-1
- in-person
- or virtual (online via webcam)
Discover your true voice and conquer stage fright.
Sensei Carolyn
A dynamic, visionary performer, director, and storyteller, Carolyn Thompsonās passion...
Talent
Everyone has a talent. Many choose to ignore it.
Teachable
BeĀ teachable.
Goals
StayĀ focusedĀ onĀ yourĀ goals.
Smile
When you perform, Smile! If you think you’ll look silly then consider what it looks like when when all you do is frown.
Mouth
Wanna hit that high note? Try opening your mouth!
Mumblers
Mumblers are never taken seriously. Open your mouth and people will listen.
Sing
SingĀ everyĀ day.
Fix
Listen to yourself. Appreciate the good, fix the bad.
Thinking
If you’re trying to think of what to say next, then you are not listening.
Message
Focus on the message and stage fright becomes less important.
Wall
You can only teach yourself so much before you hit a wall.
Learn
Be patient with yourself and you will learn faster.
Smiling
Smiling opens the sides of your mouth and helps with projection.
Music
To become a better singer, immerse yourself in music.
Stage Fright
Use stage fright to your advantage. The more scared you are, the bigger you should be.
Relax
Relax, slow down, take your time and don’t rush. Less is more!
Participate
Participate in open mics, karaokes, spoken word, poetry jams and improv.
Mirror
Practice everyday in front of a full length mirror.
Steam
Practice daily in the shower. The steam helps open up your sinuses.
Storytelling
Singing is storytelling. Singers are storytellers.
Audience
It’s not about you, its about connecting with the audience.
Dance
To loosen up, dance while you practice your song/speech.
Cold
Have a cold? Drink warm liquids and rest before you perform.
Excuses
It’s better to hit a wrong note than to make excuses.
Mistakes
No one cares about your mistakes more than you.
Humming
Humming is an excellent vocal warm up.
Old
You are never too old to learn to sing.
Don’t Stop
Don’tĀ stop just because you made aĀ mistake.Ā KeepĀ going!
Listening
Listening is equally as important as singing or speaking. Be teachable!
Fatigue
To avoid vocal fatigue, warm up hours before your performance.
Exercise
Exercise/energize hours before you perform. Run, swim, yoga etc.
Bigger
Bigger is better. Don’t hold back!
Drink
Drink water. Stay hydrated!