Jeannette LoVetri, Director

Voice Teacher Training in Somatic Voicework™

Teacher Training

The Voice Workshop Somatic Voicework™ Teacher Training Programs are currently being conducted in four locations: at Shenandoah Conservatory of Music in Winchester, Virginia for levels one, two and three, at University of Mass. at Dartmouth, Level One, Albion College, at Albion, Michigan, Level One and at the Brooklyn Youth Chorus Academy, Level I with an emphasis on children and children choruses. For more information please visit our Upcoming Events page.

At Shenandoah Conservatory, the Contemporary Commercial Music Vocal Pedagogy Institute features Somatic Voicework™. The Institute offers a three level program during nine days each summer, usually in the end of July, at the Shenandoah campus in Winchester, Virginia. In 2010 Level one will be July 17-20, Level Two July 21-23 and Level three July 23-25 and ther LoVetri Seminar July26. Each of the three levels of Somatic Voicework™ offers optional certification and degree credit at the graduate level and each is open to all who teach or would like to teach or work with singers of Contemporary Commercial Music (all non-classical styles), as well as to those who wish to sing these styles. It is not, however, a course aimed at performers specifically. For the brochure www.su.edu/www/tvpc/index.cfm

Other programs may be offered in the future. Please see our Upcoming Events page.


CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute at Shenandoah University

The Contemporary Commercial Music Vocal Pedagogy Institute at Shenandoah Conservatory featuring Somatic Voicework™, July 17-25, 2010, continues to be the first and only vocal pedagogy course offering graduate and doctoral credit for courses on CCM. It also offers a number of post certification courses for those who are certified as Level III graduates. The 2010 brochure isn't available yet, please look at the 2009 brochure at www.su.edu/www/tvpc/index.cfm For more information please visit our CCM Vocal Pedagogy Institute page.

Other Venues for Somatic Voicework™ Level I

Somatic Voicework™ Level I will also be offered January 22-24, 2010, at UMass Dartmouth. Please view the brochure or contact Marcelle Gauvin.

Somatic Voicework™ Level I was held September 25-27, 2009, at the Brooklyn Youth Chorus Academy in Brooklyn, New York, with an emphasis on children and children choruses. For more information visit the Brooklyn Youth Chorus or contact Dianne Berkun.

Somatic Voicework™ Level I was held October 9-11, 2009, at Albion College in Albion, Michigan. For more information contact Robert Doyle.

Workshops/Masterclasses

Jeannette LoVetri was the keynote speaker at "Multidisciplinary Rehabilitation of the Performing Voice" at Palmer Commons, University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, October 16-17, 2009, speaking on the topic "The Voice As A Metaphor For The  Person:  You Are Your Sound". For more information please view mvp2009.blogspot.com/

Jeannette LoVetri presented a workshop "Your Voice Is A Healing Tool©, Vocal Discovery and Transformation," October 31, 2009 at the Wainwright House, Home for Mind, Body & Spirit, 260 Stuyvesant Ave, Rye, NY 10580. For more information please view the Flyer or call 914-967-6080

Jeannette LoVetri presented a two day workshop at Roger Williams University, Bristol Rhode Island, November 21-22, 2009 on "Vocal Technique in Music Theatre". For more information please contact Stephanie Dean

Jeannette LoVetri will be in Brazil in São Paulo and Rio de Janeiro from March 18th to April 4th in 2010 for both workshops and private classes. For more information, contact Hugo Casarini and please visit our events page.