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Voice Council interview with Lis

New Vocal Coach in Residence Originally published in Voice Council Magazine. Lis Lewis went to Brittany Spears’ house to give her voice lessons, went to the Grammy’s to warm up Rihanna, and worked with Miguel for his Saturday Night Live performance. We invited this true coach-to-the-stars to be our first Vocal Coach in Residence of...

Lip-syncing: An Unnecessary Evil

There has been a lot of press about the fact that artists lip-synched at the BET Awards show. The fans are disappointed and other artists are disapproving. So am I.

The Singers Workshop Named ‘Best Voice Lessons in Los Angeles’

I’m so grateful to CBS Los Angeles for naming The Singers Workshop ‘Best Voice Lessons’ in Los Angeles. It’s been my pleasure to provide voice lessons and vocal training to incredibly talented artists for over 30 years.

Why I Say ‘Yes’

I don’t like to say ‘no’. I just cleared my entire calendar for the whole week in order to get on a flight that just landed (12:00 AM EST). I’m here in New York City to work with Miguel for his performance this weekend on SNL. I didn’t actually know I was going until just three days ago.

My Five Favorite Grammy Moments 2013

I watched this year’s Grammy Awards twice through, if you can believe it – all three and a half hours of it. Here are my favorite moments.

Five Touring Tips

Beyoncé just announced she’s doing a world tour. Miguel just returned from one. Some singers tour the country in a van and some fly from city to city; however you travel, touring is essential to a successful music career. But how do you keep your voice in shape during a tour?

charisma while singing

The Charisma Factor

Whether you are trying to get signed to a record label or are creating a career for yourself independently, you need great songs and a great voice but there is another more elusive element, sometimes called charisma.

The Voice

Advice for ‘The Voice’ Auditions

I was the vocal coach for two singers who were on a recent season of The Voice and several others from prior seasons. After watching them go through the audition process I have some thoughts about how to survive and endure.

Why Do Singers Take Out Their Earpieces?

Why do singers wear earpieces and why do they sometimes pull them out?

The 2011 Grammy Awards

An insider’s view of the 2011 Grammy Awards with Lis Lewis backstage with Rihanna.

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