My Lessons
My Voice and Performance Coach™
What will I learn in my lessons
with My Voice and Performance Coach™?
We customize our lessons around our clients' needs.
Generally, we may address the following and much more:
Generally, we may address the following and much more:
- style
- artist development
- finding your "voice print" (signature sound)
- increase range & power
- gaining resonance in your voice
- blending chest and head voice
- correct belting or "mix" techniques to protect the voice
- commercial singing techniques
- work on reducing/eliminating nasality in the voice
- tour preparation for professional artists
- vocal inflection
- sing/speak without straining
- speaking with more presence
- bridging usable registers
- improve tonal quality
- confidence building
- address vocal problems
- vowel placement
- vocal endurance
- dynamics
- effective practice tools and techniques
- vocal health
- gain control singing in many genres (Pop, R&B, Rock, Gospel, Jazz, Adult Contemporary, Country, Blues, etc.)
- vocal recording techniques
- diaphragmatic breathing
- performance techniques
- microphone techniques
- audition preparation
- ear training
- pitch recognition & pitch accuracy
- music theory and basic music arranging
- basic piano skills
- songwriting techniques
- working or gigging with a live band
- theatrical singing
- classical singing
- talking down a chart / communicating musically with a band
- creating charts for a band using Finale software
- singing in the studio
- auditioning
- acting for singers
- warm-ups & vocalizing
- connected phrasing
- addressing stage-fright
- posture
- lyric analysis & interpretation
- talent competition preparation
- stage presence
- music marketing& music business
For those specifically interested in on-camera acting or voice acting, we may integrate techniques from above as well as information including, but not limited to:
- finding your signature "voice print" for voice over
- working with direction
- hitting your mark
- audition basics
- vocal inflection
- acting for voice overs
- dealing with nerves on camera or in the studio
- acting for camera
- acting for film, tv, and commercials
- hosting
- narration
- speaking techniques
- warm-ups
- singing for actors
- script analysis and interpretation
- voice projection
- prepping for headshots
- comp cards
- photographers
- marketing
- unions
- extra work
- marketing
- understanding your type
- cold-reading
- monologues
- headshot & resume prep
- getting agent representation
You can live ANYWHERE in the world and meet with My Voice and Performance Coach™ with My Lesson 2 GO!™
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My Voice and Performance Coach's Philosophy
As an active professional performer and coach, Nazia believes speaking, acting, and singing all go hand in hand. She offers consulting services for singers, actors, speakers, voice over talent, teachers, and business professionals.
Nazia has studied with some of the nation's top voice and acting coaches in Nashville, DC, Miami, Dallas, and Los Angeles. She believes everyone can benefit from voice and performance training. As a vocal techniques coach, Nazia's aim is to achieve vocal results with students interested in pop, rock, contemporary, jazz and all other styles. As a performance coach, Nazia instills confidence in students and gives them the tools they need to speak, act, and perform.
When nerves kick in on stage or screen, you always need to have confidence knowing that you have good solid techniques to rely on to carry you through a speech, singing, daily work life, or performance.
Nazia has studied with some of the nation's top voice and acting coaches in Nashville, DC, Miami, Dallas, and Los Angeles. She believes everyone can benefit from voice and performance training. As a vocal techniques coach, Nazia's aim is to achieve vocal results with students interested in pop, rock, contemporary, jazz and all other styles. As a performance coach, Nazia instills confidence in students and gives them the tools they need to speak, act, and perform.
When nerves kick in on stage or screen, you always need to have confidence knowing that you have good solid techniques to rely on to carry you through a speech, singing, daily work life, or performance.
