Our Jazz & Blues Singing Lessons are suitable for those with some understanding of singing technique, who wish to improve their skills while singing material drawn from the world of Jazz and Blues.
These singing courses focus on developing musicality and an emphasis on improvisation of the voice, this is the biggest asset to Jazz Music which separates it from all other genres. You will also have the opportunity to develop your listening skills, understand rhythm and timing, as well as scales and rhythmic interpretation of scales to enable the students to gain confidence in singing within a jazz style. Whatever your background, these jazz and blues classes will teach you the tools to create the perfect unified jazz sound.
The course will cover a range of carefully selected material to ensure it is challenging, varied, and above all, enjoyable.
Course content will include:
Students will typically learn 3-6 songs during the course and will receive friendly feedback from your tutor throughout the course.
Jazz, Blues
Group
Improvers
What to bring: pen, notebook, water
This course is suitable for those who have a basic knowledge of singing techniques and the ability to correctly pitch and understand their voice.
Students must have completed a Singing Level 1 course and/or have previous singing experience and wish to further develop their vocal skills.
Within this course, students will further consolidate vocal technique, breathing exercises, posture and application of this technique across a broad repertoire.
The ability to hear notes and sing them back as well as good spoken and written English is required.
All courses are taught within groups. Each week will begin with a thorough vocal warm up before going on to develop and apply key vocal techniques and approaches to develop your confidence and singing skills.
Students will have the opportunity to sing a broad range of repertoire each week. Your voice will grow in strength and flexibility and you’ll gain a sense of control and confidence when singing. Best of all, you’ll have a lot of fun, and meet like-minded new people.
Students will have:
Here you'll find a mixture of jazz standards and blues songs from recent courses. Enjoy!
We will be publishing new class dates soon - please register your interest and we will be in touch with more information.
We will be publishing new class dates soon - please register your interest and we will be in touch with more information.
You are welcome to join the course up to the second class.
Online – To book your selected class/course online, just click Book Now next to your chosen class/course.
Phone – We would be happy to take your booking over the phone, just call us on 020 7042 8833 .
Cash - You are welcome to pay cash, just come and see us at our office: City Academy, 10 Herbal Hill, London EC1R 5EG.
If you book 2 or more different classes/courses at a time we can offer you a 10% discount. If you wish to take advantage of this offer please enter 2ORMORE in the promotional code box when booking online or quote code when booking over the phone. Please note that this offer cannot be applied when you are booking two or more of the same class/course.
City Academy tutors are experienced artists and performers that work in the industry. If your tutor's availability changes at short notice, our team will arrange for a suitable replacement and notify you in advance.
We offer a full refund or full credit of your original course if you cancel at least 72 hours before the start of your booking.
We cannot offer any refund if you cancel less than 72 hours before the start of your booking, or if you do not attend.
(For more information please see our terms and conditions)
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All City Academy tutors are experienced professionals from theatre, film/TV and performance industries. So whilst they're training you they may also be rehearsing for a West End show or working on a movie. We like that and we do believe it makes a difference in class.
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