Laura is a highly regarded teacher of jazz and popular singing and has a flourishing private practice.
Although specializing in Jazz, Laura has studied with some of the top vocal teachers nationally and internationally giving her an indepth understanding of the techniques applicable to many vocal styles. As a member of the British Voice Association Laura has experience of working with top laryngologists, speech therapists, osteopaths and physiotherapists all working in the field of vocal health. http://www.british-voice-association.com/
She is a vocal tutor on the Jazz Faculty at Trinity College of Music and a visiting vocal tutor on the Popular Music Studies course at Goldsmiths College University of London. She regularly runs vocal clinics and master classes and also runs Jazz vocal workshops at the City Lit and Morley College.
Laura was recently featured in a 3 page article in the Guardian Arts Section, giving instruction in the art of jazz singing.
Laura Zakian and Anton Browne are once again running their successful workshop to help singers ‘get their act together’.
SINGERS IN CONTROL
August 8th and 9th 2009
For the jazz vocalist who is committed to becoming a more complete and competent musician.
Learn to: minimize errors, direct, communicate with and rehearse the band, arrange a song. Learn about mic technique, stagecraft, performance anxiety and related issues.
Venue: The Premises, 201 -209 Hackney Rd, London E2
To find out more or study privately with Laura, contact Laura on: info@laurazakian.com
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