2023-11-19 20:54
Unfortunately, we have all probably suffered from body dysmorphia at one time or another. This is when we hyper-focus on a perceived flaw in our appearance leading to feelings of shame and… Read More
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2023-10-29 20:00
One of the most basic questions we receive is “am I a bad singer?” In this tutorial, Coach Tara and Coach Nikki share three parameters on which to measure the answer to this que… Read More
2023-10-12 03:35
At Tara Simon Studios, we focus on helping our students navigate their way through vocal challenges in the healthiest of ways. In this tutorial, Coach Tara and Coach Nikki share what they h… Read More
2023-09-16 19:52
Just like an athlete needs to warm up in preparation for a sporting event, a vocalist needs to do the same thing before taking the stage. Not doing so can cause the singer to not perform at… Read More
2023-08-20 01:29
Have you noticed any of these issues while belting: loss in stamina, loss in long phrasing, or a tickle in your throat? These can be symptoms of having too much breath when singing in your… Read More
2023-07-17 21:33
One of the hallmarks of an intermediate or advanced singer is singing with vibrato. It’s something you come to expect and what your ear intuitively listens for in a song. If you&rsquo&helli…Read More
2023-06-24 21:29
One of the most common questions asked is “how do I sing better?” In this tutorial, Coach Tara and Coach Sharmayne share an exercise designed to improve your voice in three ways… Read More
2023-05-31 01:40
Once you’ve mastered the basics, how do you go from being an okay singer to one who really stands out? In this tutorial, Coach Tara breaks down an original song of Coach Nikki’s… Read More
2023-05-06 00:15
A steady beat is one of the base concepts that all music is built on. It’s the pulse of the song and provides the flow and rate at which you should sing. In fact, staying on the beat… Read More
2023-04-17 04:18
A commonly searched question on YouTube is “how do I sing better?” It seems like a pretty simple question, but it can be difficult to execute on your own which is why vocal coac… Read More
2023-03-27 19:30
Have you ever wondered what it takes to be a good singer? Where does one start? What elements should you focus on first? In this tutorial, Coach Tara answers these questions as she shares t… Read More
2023-02-25 02:25
Range improvement can be thought of like stretching a rubber band. To expand it, you must continue creating tension and pulling your voice, otherwise it will remain tight. While range can b… Read More
2023-02-19 20:48
Students often tell us they want to sound like their favorite singer but then struggle to define what that means. And that’s understandable since sound is elusive and can be difficult… Read More
2023-02-10 22:25
In this tutorial, Coach Tara and Coach Sharmayne teach you the last, and probably weirdest, breathing exercise you’ll ever need. It’s called Hunger Breath because it will do jus… Read More
2023-01-24 03:26
“How do I sing on pitch” is one of the most searched topics on YouTube for singers. Pitchiness is a thorn in any singer’s side, not just beginners. Even working pros can s… Read More
2023-01-16 21:29
R&B, which stands for Rhythm and Blues, is a combination of different styles of music such as gospel and jazz. In this tutorial, Coach Tara and Coach Jeremie go over the quintessential… Read More
2023-01-10 20:06
A highly searched term on YouTube is “falsetto,” most likely due to its elusive meaning and conflicting information regarding the term itself. The proper use of the term “… Read More
2022-12-17 00:41
As a singer, you’ve probably been told to “breathe with your diaphragm.” Huh? What does that even mean? “Breathing with your diaphragm” is a vocal term tossed… Read More
2022-12-10 02:13
Destroying the perfect. That is the secret sauce in moving a song being sung well into the realm of greatness. In this tutorial, Coach Tara and Coach Sharmayne demonstrate how to elevate a… Read More
2022-12-02 23:37
All too often we see singers fall into a mindset death-spiral right after they crack or splat going for that big note. They fall a little short, and then here comes the self-doubt and self… Read More
2022-11-25 17:57
Word to the wise, don’t always believe what you see or hear no matter who’s sharing the information. Coach Tara and Coach Nikki debunk some vocal hacks they’ve personally… Read More
2022-11-18 23:25
Good hacks? Bad hacks? How do you know the difference? Coach Tara and Coach Nikki help sort this out by sharing three of their favorite hacks for optimal vocal health. These hacks, however… Read More
2022-11-10 20:52
Who doesn’t love a little vanilla flavoring when it comes to cake and ice cream, but you know where we don’t want to have it? That’s right, in your singing style! Vanilla… Read More
2022-11-02 20:18
Have you ever struggled with a big money note only to find yourself crashing and burning and feeling defeated? Coach Tara and Coach Jeremie take you step-by-step through an exercise called… Read More
2022-09-01 16:03
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We are excited to share the great news that you’ve been named Best Piano Company by DistinguishedTeaching.com in 2022.
We scored 372 Co… Read More
2022-06-07 16:32
In this tutorial, Tara Simon and Coach Cat teach how to “eek out” that one more 1/2 step of range when you feel like your voice is going to fail. What does that failure mo… Read More
2022-02-02 16:05
Expertise.com scored 125 Atlanta based vocal coaching services and picked the top 16. We’re proud to announce that Tara Simon Studios is among that group! Via Expertise.com…
Our… Read More
2021-07-19 15:00
In the first tutorial video, coach Jeremy and coach Nikki join Tara to teach how to sing harmony parts. Tara LOVES harmonies and considers herself a “harmony junkie&rdquo&hell…Read More
2021-06-07 16:29
Did you know that how you STAND matters when you sing? That’s right, and we are here to help teach the proper singer stance. This is beneficial because it makes you LOOK confident, bu… Read More
2021-06-07 16:19
Want to make sure you have flexibility and versatility to sing different genres? Want to figure out which genre fits you best? We’re here to help!
The first thing you’ll want to… Read More
2021-05-26 14:23
Today, we’re talking about how to grow and increase your vocal range!
Step 1 – Stop neglecting your registers
There are three registers. You need to practice using them all! Whe… Read More
2021-04-26 15:34
In this video, Tara and Coach Cat discuss the perfect vowels. How do we sing with perfect vowel pro… Read More
2021-04-26 15:27
Here’s our advice for how to make any song your own!
#1 – Making Opposite Choices
For e… Read More
2021-04-12 14:23
There is only one Beyonce, there is only one Ariana Grande, and there is only one YOU. It’s important as a singer to avoid imitation and to find your own unique voice and vocal sound… Read More
2020-12-07 17:41
Today, we’re talking about singing with expression. Not only does singing with e… Read More
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