Cathy Vard singing lessons classes and vocal coach based in Dublin

[...] Our Vocal Chords (correct name Vocal Folds) are two small folds of muscle  sitting in our throat (Larynx) behind our adams apple. When we [...]

[...] your face. It is important that you don’t add anything to the water as it could irritate the vocal folds further. The steam will get directly to the vocal folds lubricating and warming the folds to [...]

[...] they need for natural breathing. If our head and chin are pushed forward this means the vocal folds are now out of line and can’t hang freely, which in turn causes muscle tension. So when singing [...]

[...] This Image is taken looking DOWN the throat. Our Vocal Folds sit horizontally in front of our Adams Apple and vibrate horizontally. Knowing that our Vocal [...]

[...] and made me feel really at ease. I really recommend it to anyone who has an interest in their singing voice and wants to take steps to improve it. [...]

[...] forward to going every week. I would recommend Cathy to anyone who is looking to improve their singing voice, the songs we learn are varied from stage musical to pop and this helps us to broaden our [...]

[...] who already has some experience and is looking for some vocal coaching to develop their singing voice. I offer a number of different gift voucher values and lesson plans that can be [...]

A couple of years ago I was asked by the John Murray show to help a lady named Sheila Cassidy learn to sing a nursery rhyme to her grandson. She had c [...]

[...] a few lessons. She is very personable and made the lessons very enjoyable. I would recommend Cathy Vard to anyone looking for voice coaching, either for their own pleasure or professionally, and I [...]

[...] I have worked with Cathy Vard for the past year and she has given me huge confidence in my singing – I finally believe that I [...]

[...] My daughter Eva Brady O’ Reilly age 12 has been taking singing lessons with Cathy Vard for the last three years. Eva has dyspraxia and mild learning needs and difficulties. She loves [...]

[...] on my voice, and after every class I was hoarse. I attended one to one training sessions with Cathy Vard, a wonderful, kind and considerate Voice Coach, who not only has provided me with the necessary [...]

[...] in that hour with Cathy has become part of the way I sing and perform now.  Her approach to vocal coaching is most definitely one of a kind. [...]

[...] went to Cathy several weeks before I was due to record vocals for my first album. I had done vocal coaching before but in the spirit of what I was trying to achieve I needed a new, different and [...]

[...] I have been attending vocal coaching with Cathy for 3 years and I have learned so much in that time. The classes are really [...]

[...] learning to sing. Or for the singer who already has some experience and is looking for some vocal coaching to develop their singing voice. I offer a number of different gift voucher values and lesson [...]

[...] Our Vocal Chords (correct name Vocal Folds) are two small folds of muscle  sitting in our throat (Larynx) [...]

[...] had taken a bit of a knock but Cathy made me feel so comfortable. I learnt how to open up my vocal chords and to just trust my voice again. What I learnt in that hour with Cathy has become part of the [...]

[...] took part. We worked on that all important” Breathing for singers” and relaxation techniques to help get the best from their voices. Also tips on looking after your voice [...]

[...] worn out by the end of work. Cathy introduced me to some excellent breathing exercises, relaxation techniques and warm-ups that I had never used before in 15 years as a professional actor. Right from [...]

I really enjoy Cathy’s singing classes, Cathy is very helpful and I felt comfortable singing with her from the first day. Since I have started I ha [...]

My daughter age 10 is currently a student attending Cathy’s singing classes and has been with Cathy for approximately two years. I have to say my d [...]

Dealing With Pre – Performance Nerves Before going on stage, jump up and down to get pumped up!  visualizing the performance going EXACTLY [...]

[...] best from their voices. Also tips on looking after your voice and how to deal with pre performance nerves. Wonderful choir for all ages men and women.  When they all come together they sound [...]

[...] . Suitable for beginner and professional singers. Maybe  you want to rehearse for that important gig, audition or exam or just want to brush up on your technique etc. Contact Cathy Vard   [...]

[...] can be extremely beneficial for a tired voice and can be a useful tool in preparing for an important gig. [...]

[...] I went to Cathy as a professional singer looking to improve my technique and take my voice to the next level. Cathy was great to [...]

[...] As a Professional Singer I came to Cathy looking for help with my breathing and my upper range. I couldn’t believe [...]