By Corinne Mager, EMCI, Director of Certification & Courses with EVI The last time I called myself an athlete I was 18 years old and still competing in high school sports. My athletic career stopped when I went to university, and I decided to devote my life to voice. My athleticism had always been [...]
Estill Voice International President, Dr. Kimberly Steinhauer, and Estill Master Trainer, Diane Gaary, will present "Estill Voice Training® and Alexander Technique: United strategies for optimal speaking and singing" at The Voice Foundation Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice in Philadelphia, PA, USA, May 31st- June 4th, 2023. The kinesthetically based voice trainings of The Alexander Technique (AT) and [...]
Estill Figure Proficiency Spotlight: Jong Hyurk Park Get to know Estill Figure Proficiency holder, Jong Hyurk Park. Current home (city, country):Seoul, Republic of Korea Where did you grow up?: Seoul, Republic of Korea Why you do you love Estill Voice Training?: It can be explained by objective data. Biggest professional challenge: It is to study the vocalization [...]
Estill Master Trainer Spotlight: Holly Aisbett This Estill Master Trainer spotlight features, Holly Aisbitt, a London based singing teacher and vocal coach who has taught at many leading colleges including Mountview, London Studio Centre, ALRA, East 15 and Italia Conti and runs her own childrens' music company! Current home (city, country): London, UK Where did you grow [...]
Estill Voice International has been approved by the Continuing Education Board (CEB) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to offer continuing education courses for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and communication scientists. The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for 228,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language, and [...]
Estill Voice International is proud to announce the release of Foundations of Estill Voice Training® (Los Fundamentos de Estill Voice Training®) in Spanish. Since its release in 2021, over 1000+ learners have experienced our self directed voice course backed by voice science. Today, marks an exciting moment as we continue to break down barriers into [...]
We had the distinct pleasure of welcoming Dr. Zhaoyan Zhang, Professor-in-Residence, Head and Neck Surgery, UCLA, to lead our Trainer Exclusive Research Report on January 26th. In a groundbreaking new study, Dr. Zhang and his team of researchers have connected vocal fold models with the Estill Voice Training Figures, providing new insight into how these [...]
Finding My Why Luke Steinhauer, Estill Master Trainer based in New York City When I was ten, Jo Estill visited my childhood home. I did not know who Jo was at the time, but didn’t mind cleaning up my room for our important visitor. At that age I was determined to be on stage. I [...]
Jo Estill cited the following ‘philosophical positions’ regarding diction in Operatic musical performance: WORDS are more important than MUSIC. (Camerata c. 1590) The VOICE is more important than DICTION. Communication and true artistry demand both. Jo Estill had many high standards and one of them was that diction should be intelligible on first hearing – [...]
Estill Master Trainer Spotlight: James Muldoon This Estill Master Trainer spotlight features, James Muldoon, based in Glasgow, Scotland. James is currently the Head Of Foundation Programmes and SQA Coordinator at The MGA Academy Of Performing Arts in Edinburgh, Scotland. Most recently James was on BBC 1's new Singing Entertainment show "I Can See You Voice." Current [...]
