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Voice for Beginners 2
Develop vocal endurance, agility, and confidence for live performances.
This four-week course focuses on building vocal stamina through breath control and projection exercises, allowing you to sustain notes and perform with greater power. Explore vocal agility and how to tackle complex passages with precision. Through exercises that build vocal dexterity, you'll strengthen your ability to sing challenging sections with ease.
You'll learn strategies for preparing for live performances, exploring the differences between live and recorded vocal techniques and fine-tuning your performance style. During the course, you'll create a personalized pre-performance routine that reduces anxiety and boosts confidence.
The course also teaches you memorization techniques and how to embrace and apply constructive feedback to refine your vocal abilities. You'll showcase your skills in a live final performance and receive personalized feedback on your technique. This journey will leave you with a stronger, more agile voice and the confidence to perform on stage.
What you will learn:
✔ Develop techniques to improve vocal endurance and breath control
✔ Increase vocal agility and dexterity, learning to navigate complex vocal passages with precision
✔ Prepare for live performances by applying effective vocal techniques and performance strategies
✔ Create personalized pre-performance routines, utilize memorization techniques, and integrate feedback to enhance your live performance skills
Prerequisite skills:
- Completion of Voice for Beginners 1, or equivalent knowledge and/or experience.
Tuition
$299
Ages
Teens: Grades 6-12
Adult Learners: 18+
Receive expert guidance Learn from world-class faculty who provide personalized feedback |
Learn at your own pace Explore engaging video content and meaningful instruction |
Meet your instructor and classmates Join an optional weekly class to connect with other artists in real-time |
Practice and create Strengthen your craft over four weeks as you develop creative projects |
Find collaborators Collaborate on your projects—or just for fun—in direct messages and group chats |
- Computer or mobile device with Internet. Internet speed must be at least 1.5Mbps download and 800Kbps upload. For students using a mobile device, download the Canvas mobile app and select “Interlochen Online” as your school.
- Journal or notebook
- Metronome (free option)
- Optional: The Art of Breathing: Six Simple Lessons to Improve Performance, Health and Well-Being
No, course sections are designed for their respective age groups, either for adults (students 18 and older) or young people (students under 18).
Yes, there are eight sessions of courses per year. View the academic calendar for more session dates.
Instructor of Voice
Questions? Speak with an Advisor.
Email: online@interlochen.org
Phone: 231.276.5990
You can also schedule an appointment.
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