With A Voice Like This

Whether it's Music or Media - this is the Voice you're looking for.

You are here: Home / Archives for voice lessons

043 – Interview with Gillian Kelly of VoiceQuest Inc. Part 2

Technique is the Servant of Communication

Gillian Kelly

Recorded on February 8, 2008 -In the second half of this interview with Gillian Kelly of VoiceQuest Inc., we talk about:

  • Where Gillian is performing in the next 6 – 8 months
  • The cabaret projects Gillian and Claire have in their repertoire
  • Some directing work that was Jefferson Award recommended

And of course, Comments From the Podcast Gallery. This leads to a discussion of where technique fits in the performance process and as life in general and how it affects and everything works together and how that affects working with singers in different genres and their demands on the voice.

If you haven’t heard the first half of this interview, you can listen here.

[audioplayer file=”http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-52008/TS-99539.mp3?]

Listen above or download by right clicking and saving.

042 – Interview with Gillian Kelly of VoiceQuest Inc. Part 1

A Base of Technique

Gillian Kelly

Recorded on February 8, 2008 – VoiceQuest Inc. is a Chicago-based performance studio founded by Gillian Kelly and Claire Bigley. In this episode and the first half of the interview, I speak with Gillian about her training, past experiences and what brought her to the point of starting VoiceQuest Inc. Other topics discussed, Voice Teacher and Vocal Coach and the differences and how they are combined at VoiceQuest Inc. and all their offerings at the studio including performance classes and opportunities. Also, we talk about Davenport’s, a piano bar and cabaret in Chicago and why technique is so important in the teaching of singing. And a bit about the innovative way they use the web. VoiceQuest Inc. can be found at http://VoiceQuestInc.com.

More to come in the second half of the interview.

[audioplayer file=”http://recordings.talkshoe.com/TC-52008/TS-89337.mp3″]

Listen above or download by right clicking and saving.