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Virtual Coaching

Voice lessons and coaching now available via webcam!

My specialties are singing with freedom and expression, movement, and overall performance, with an over-arching attitude of play. No matter where you are, I'd be delighted to spend some virtual playtime with you, finding and enjoying all those golden little bits that make up a wonderful performance.

Teaching at Harmony University Northwest

I have a vivid childhood memory of the day when my Dad got a dinnertime phonecall from the Barbershop Harmony Society asking him to teach at Harmony College (now Harmony University) for the first time. When he hung up and told us what the call was about, he appeared to feel a wonderful sense of recognition and accomplishment - it was a kind of 'arrival' for him, I believe.

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Freeing the Voice

I recently had a discussion with my brother, Tom, about my ritual for preparing my voice and body for performance. He is the author of an excellent blog on performance called "Owning the Stage" and is writing a series of articles on what to do with yourself in the last 30 minutes before getting onstage. He has taken the content of our discussion and beautifully mixed it with his own experience and knowledge. Check it out here: Free the Voice.

 
Up and Running!

Donya LogoThanks for visiting my new site! While you’re here, please sign up for my newsletter – I’ll keep you posted on upcoming events like voice workshops and performances by my two choirs, Joyful Noise and Soundscape, student recitals, and other vocal tidbits and trivia!

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