Testimonials
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"Jon is both an inspirational and encouraging teacher. He has helped me rebuild my confidence, restore my voice and in doing so has brought back my joy of singing which I felt had been lost and would never be regained."
Eleanor - Norwich
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"Jon's methodical approach to teaching voice is exceptional. He broke down complex concepts about vocal resonance and placement into manageable steps. Through his guidance, I discovered how to access my mixed voice safely, something I had struggled with for years. His emphasis on healthy vocal production while building range has been invaluable. After two years of study, I'm singing roles I never thought possible."
Marcus - Musical Theatre Performer
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"As a professional choir member, I needed to refine my technique for sustained performance. Jonathan's deep understanding of vocal anatomy and his ability to explain it clearly made all the difference. His exercises for maintaining consistent tone quality across registers have become an essential part of my daily practice. I particularly appreciate how he uses scientific principles to explain vocal mechanics."
Emily - Professional Singer
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“A lifetime of being convinced that I could not sing, combined with deteriorating lung health, brought me to Jon. He has given me the confidence to perform with the Voice Project and his individual lessons are some of the best things in my life! Never critical, always knowledgeable, constructive and caring, Jon, his music has opened up many new doors. He should be available to all on social prescribing."
Ian - Singing Student
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"Jon is an outstanding voice coach and I would highly recommend him. He tailored vocal training so creatively and intuitively. Each lesson was unique, hugely rewarding and delivered in a fun way. I’m very grateful for his support and continue to refer to his impactful technique."
Norwich Spoken Word Student
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"Before studying with Jonathan, I struggled with breath support and vocal tension. After six months of lessons, I've gained incredible control over my breathing technique. Jonathan helped me understand the mechanics of proper diaphragmatic breathing and showed me specific exercises that transformed my voice. My high notes are no longer strained, and I can sustain phrases much longer. His technical expertise is remarkable."
Sarah - Classical Voice Student
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"Working with Jon dramatically improved my belt technique. He helped me understand the proper muscle coordination needed for powerful, healthy belting. Through his careful guidance, I learned to access my mix voice effectively and now can transition seamlessly between chest and head voice. His technical expertise has been crucial to my development."
Izzy - Contemporary Musical Theatre Student
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“Jon's attention to the technical aspects of singing is remarkable. He helped me develop proper tongue position and soft palate control, which opened up my sound significantly. His systematic approach to building vocal strength through targeted exercises has given me much greater control over my instrument. The improvement in my technique has been noticed by directors and colleagues alike."
Thomas Wilson - Classical Voice Student
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"Jonathan completely transformed my understanding of vocal technique. His detailed approach to vowel modification and resonance mapping helped me develop a much fuller sound without strain. What sets him apart is his ability to diagnose technical issues quickly and provide practical solutions. In just one year, my voice has gained remarkable flexibility and power."
David - Contemporary Voice Student
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"The technical foundation Jonathan helped me build is invaluable. He taught me how to effectively practice on my own by establishing clear benchmarks for progress. His systematic approach to developing agility through specifically targeted exercises has given me the coloratura facility I always wanted. I'm now able to handle demanding repertoire with confidence."
Rebecca Foster - Opera Student
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"I came to Jonathan with vocal fatigue issues from performing six shows a week. His knowledge of vocal health and technique helped me develop sustainable practices that preserved my voice. He taught me efficient ways to produce sound and introduced me to exercises that strengthened my middle register. Thanks to his guidance, I can now perform demanding schedules while maintaining vocal health."
Michael James - Professional Musical Theatre Performer