Information About Sally - Salford teacher

Personal Description:

Sally has over 20 years experience as a vocal teacher and runs a private studio in South Manchester that caters for all ages and vocal styles ranging from classical, musical theatre and choral singers to actors and singer songwriters.
Sally trained classically at the Royal Northern College of Music where she performed lead roles in many of their large scale productions qualifying with a BMUS(Hons) and the prestigious PPRNCM (Professional Performance), she was also awarded the Elizabeth Harwood and Eva Turner Award.
Her professional career includes performing with Glyndebourne Opera, Scottish Opera and Grange Park Opera, she has recorded with the BBC and sung on BBC Radio 3 and at the BBC proms. She has performed with the Halle and has sung at venues such as the Bridgewater Hall, Bristol Hippodrome, Lowry, Salford Keys, Snape Maltings, Aldeburgh and The Royal Albert Hall.

Tutoring Experience:

Sally currently teaches voice at Manchester University and at Manchester High School for Girls. She runs her own private studio from home specialising in Classical and Musical Theatre techniques and also works with Jazz, Folk, Rock and Pop singers and Actors. She is trained in delivering vocal workshops having worked on education outreach projects with Opera North and conducted young choirs including the Children in Need BBC Manchester Choir.
Available for Audition Coaching and ABRSM, Trinity and LCM exam training.
Sally taught at the Music School Yorkshire Young Musicians for 9 years and has adjudicated competitions and recitals at High school and University level. Previous positions include Terra Nova School in Cheshire and King David School Manchester.

Tutoring Approach:

Sally is passionate about understanding the vocal mechanism and how to maintain a healthy voice. She has completed a range of training courses including Gillyanne Keyes (Author of ‘Singing and the Actor’) and Jeremy Fisher (Joint Author of ‘This is a Voice’) for Vocal Process. She recently completed ‘Inside the Singing Voice’ and the ‘Advanced Retreat’ CPD course. She is also a member of AOTOS and regularly attends their conferences keeping up with latest techniques and research.
Sally is immensely proud of all her students with many entering establishments such as the RNCM, Kings College and Mountview Academy of Theatre Arts. This year her students have performed with Opera North and with the Kings Singers.