DEIRDRE COMPLETE VOCAL TRANSFORMATION (DCVT)

DCVT consists of transformative programs which are designed for individuals who possess a deep love for music but, for various reasons, have yet to fully explore their passion. It goes beyond mere music education or technical skill acquisition; the program encompasses all the essential elements that contribute to the development of a well-rounded artist. Drawing inspiration from graduate-level programs, & incorporating cutting-edge concepts, DCVT provides a comprehensive framework for aspiring musicians. The programs revolve around a strategic set of modules that empowers participants to cultivate confidence gradually, and appreciate the immense potential of collaboration. The modules of DCVT programs have been crafted to align with the principles of holistic growth, catering to both artists, and performers alike. By embracing my philosophy, participants can foster personal, and artistic development, setting them on a path to becoming accomplished musicians.

The time commitment for these programs are anywhere from 1-3 times per week. Students get to perform monthly in a student performance. The program is also designed to give students constant feedback so that they can learn at a much faster pace. Each of these have specific study modules to include: Vocal Technique, Core Areas of Music (Sight Singing, Music Theory, Music History), Performance, Audition Preparation, Vocal Pedagogy, Vocal Health, and Confidence Building. The program is available in 3 formats depending on the interests, needs and goals of the student:

  • 3 Month Basic
  • 6 Month Standard
  • 6 Month Exclusive

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CHORAL PEDAGOGY

The Choral Pedagogy program focuses on choral singing with special attention to vocal pedagogy, proper vocal technique, performance, music theory, sight singing, aiming to develop healthy vocal practices and optimizing the performance of the choral ensemble the chorister belongs to. The time commitment for these programs are anywhere from 1-2 times per week.

The program revolves around a strategic set of modules that empowers participants to cultivate confidence gradually, and ultimately be an informed and skilled choral singer. The program is available in 2 formats depending on the interests, needs and goals of the student:

  • 3 Month Basic
  • 6 Month Standard

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COACHING SERVICES

Welcome to Deirdre’s World of Vocal Coaching, where she has been teaching in person lessons for more than 40 years, and online since 2010. She has worked with students globally to include the UAE, USA, India, and Europe. Working online is no different than working in person. Deirdre works with students from the age of 9 and up. She is now accepting in person students at her Vocal Studio in Aurora, Colorado. Coaching Services include:

1-on-1 Lessons

Students are able to avail of 30-45-60 minute lessons weekly. Each lesson starts with vocal technique after which students work on the song they have prepared. Fees to be paid on a quarterly basis at the beginning of the quarter.

Music Examinations

Students are coached for Music Examinations if they choose to do examinations. Music Examination Boards include:

  • Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM), Toronto, Canada
  • RSL Awards, United Kingdom

Students would register for the exams on their own under the guidance of Deirdre, buy the required books and pay the fees directly to the respective examination board.

Auditions & Competition Preparation

Students are coached for Auditions and Competitions in technique, song preparation, choosing of repertoire, and complete presentation. Audition and Competition prep is for a minimum of 12 weeks. Fees to be paid prior to training.

Online Class Needs

Good Internet Connection
Good quality video camera
Additional device to play the Karaoke track from

Music Examinations
  • Open Mind and Motivation to Learn
  • Always hydrated
  • Practice Regularly
  • Send in Practice Videos for Feedback
  • Always come prepared with your song
  • Bring all Materials to Class
  • Inform Deirdre 24 hours in advance if unable to attend
  • Failing the class will be counted
  • Put together your song list

Fees to be paid on time failing which classes will not commence.

Auditions & Competition Preparation

Students are coached for Auditions and Competitions in technique, song preparation, choosing of repertoire, and complete presentation. Audition and Competition prep is for a minimum of 12 weeks. Fees to be paid prior to training.

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