http://www.jillsamycia.com/ Self-Accompanied Vocalist en Hi All,<br /> <br /> Just letting you know of a couple things:<br /> <br /> 1) I am teaching throughout the summer and am planning our recital either last week of July or first week of August. Again, the recital is an opportunity for all my students to perform for their family and friends and it always turns out to be an amazing night!!<br /> <br /> 2) My kids at the St. James Music Academy are having their year-end recital on June 11 (Friday) from 6:30-8:30. I promise that they are going to blow your minds, so PLEASE come out and support these amazing kids!<br /> <a href="http://www.sjma.ca" target="_blank">www.sjma.ca</a><br /> <br /> Fri, 14 May 2010 03:59:50 UTC http://www.jillsamycia.com/blog/item/30/ Hi All,<br /> <br /> I hope you are all doing very well and have recovered from Olympic fever, as it has been a crazy couple of months!!!!!<br /> <br /> For students that are still current and those that are not, I just wanted to let you know that I am offering a new referral policy. For every new student that books a lesson based on your referral, you will receive half off your next lesson.<br /> <br /> I am looking forward to our next recital for students at the end of July 2010, and hope that you all will be there either participating or in attendance.<br /> <br /> Please forward this on to all music lovers!<br /> <br /> See you all very soon!<br /> <br /> Sincerely,<br /> Jill<br /> <br /> Don't hesitate to contact me! Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:31:51 UTC http://www.jillsamycia.com/blog/item/29/ I will be holding our next recital at the end of July, and hope that all students new and current will participate.<br /> <br /> The recital will be at the St. James Anglican Church, and I will be holding a raffle as I always do, where all the proceeds go to the St. James Music Academy. (Non-profit music school in Vancouver's lower Eastside) Date and time is still undetermined, but I will post it as soon as possible.<br /> <br /> Please don't hesitate to contact me, if you have any questions or did want to donate something for my raffle.<br /> <br /> Hope to see you all there in July!!!<br /> HAPPY SINGING! Fri, 26 Mar 2010 18:30:45 UTC http://www.jillsamycia.com/blog/item/28/ Private Voice & Piano Lessons<br /> <br /> Taking new students!!<br /> <br /> Singing and piano lessons for all ages and levels. Whether you have never had any training before, or want to prepare for an audition or show, I welcome everyone!<br /> <br /> I have my Bachelor of Music and have over 12 years teaching experience, as well as 20 years performing experience. <br /> <br /> * Vocal Technique <br /> Posture, Proper Support, Breathing, Register Blending, Range Finding, Control of Vibrato & Resonance, Easy High Notes, Power, Vocal Beauty, Speech Improvement, Innovation in Belting and Commercial Voice, Accent Reduction, Voice-Over Coaching, Ear Training, Theory <br /> <br /> * Vocal Style <br /> Precision and Authenticity in Pop, Rock, Country, R&B, Jazz, Musical Theater & Belting <br /> <br /> * Performance <br /> Gesture, Choreography, Anxiety Reduction, Lyric Interpretation, Audition Preparation, Mic Technique for Live Stage Work <br /> <br /> * Vocal Health <br /> Anatomy, Rehab, Voice Preservation for Touring Professionals, '8 Shows a Week' Protocol <br /> <br /> Voted Runner-Up Best Vocal Coach in Vancouver, in the Georgia Straight "Best Of" edition 2007! <br /> <br /> My teaching studio is located in Gastown: <br /> -2 blocks from the Stadium Skytrain <br /> -4 blocks from the Waterfront Skytrain & Seabus <br /> -on major bus route <br /> <br /> Look forward to hearing from you! Mon, 08 Mar 2010 19:33:19 UTC http://www.jillsamycia.com/blog/item/27/