Online vocal lessons for contemporary singers
Emily Jackson BA(Hons), MA is an experienced and knowledgeable vocal coach, professional musician and music educator, specialising in contemporary singing styles.
Emily lives and breathes music. The daughter of a professional touring musician, she was immersed in many different facets of music from a young age.
Since beginning her own career as a professional musician almost two decades ago, Emily has worked extensively as a session vocalist with both established and emerging artists; these include Sean Lennon, Patrick Wolf, Siouxsie Sioux, Earl Slick, Boy George, Yoko Ono, Squeeze’s Chris Difford and playwrights/songwriters Willy Russell and Tim Firth. She also performs as a solo vocalist-pianist, gigs with a variety of bands/ensembles, and writes/records/performs original music with her band Painted Day.
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Emily is passionate about vocal coaching. She has recently completed a Masters degree within this field, in order to further explore and deepen her specialism in teaching contemporary vocals. Emily draws together a unique mix of skills, knowledge and industry experience, gained throughout her varied career in music; she channels all of these elements into her vocal coaching, helping singers to establish and work towards their vocal goals with efficiency and ease.
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Support and Encouragement
Emily is passionate about helping you discover how amazing your voice really is! Vocal training with Emily is a collaborative, enjoyable process; you will be supported and encouraged every step of the way towards achieving your full potential as a vocalist.
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Highly skilled
Over the years, Emily has continually invested in her skillset as a vocal coach by regularly attending courses, conferences and workshops led by world experts in the fields of voice science and voice pedagogy. She has also honed her skills through many years' experience as a vocal coach. This enables her to quickly select the most effective tools to facilitate your vocal goals.
Professional vocalist: understands the challenges you face
Having gigged extensively herself, Emily understands the vocal demands that a heavy gigging schedule can present, and knows exactly how to help you overcome these. She also has a BA(Hons) degree in Music, specialising in vocal performance and songwriting.
Fully qualified and highly knowledgable
Qualified to Masters level in voice pedagogy (i.e. the methods and practice of teaching singing), Emily has an in-depth knowledge of how the voice works, keeping up-to-date with recent developments in voice science research. Instead of wasting your time with ineffectual exercises leading to little improvement, Emily is able to accelerate your progress by selecting the most effective, evidence-based approaches, specifically tailored to your voice and your vocal goals.
