008 - VocalScope: Jamie Read, Co-Founder & Director of Voice Faculty at READ College, discusses his approach to training Musical Theatre voices at the start of their full time training journey.
Jamie Read, Co-Founder and Director of Voice Faculty at READ College, discusses with Juliette his approach to training young Musical Theatre Voices at the beginning of their full time training journey and the challenges they face in preparing for a career in the Musical Theatre industry. Jamie is a teacher, researcher and writer specialising in Musical Theatre voice, and runs a busy private practice working with voice users from vicars to rappers and opera singers to primary school teachers. He started his career as a dancer, and worked his way into vocal coaching via musical theatre, film, TV, choreography, producing and writing, and along the way completed his Estill Master Teacher Certification and PGCert in Voice Pedagogy with Voice Workshop UK. Links Twitter: @VoiceTeacherUK and @READCollege Websites: www.thevoiceteacher.co.uk and www.readcollege.org Jamie’s favourite voice: Callie Day sings Hear My Prayer https://youtu.be/S2V9nZ465Co