Vocal fatigue or illness getting in the way of your singing? Don't panic! In this episode I share ideas for how to keep your cool when your voice isn't functioning normally. Enjoy! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I've got a Halloween-themed episode for you guys this week! In this episode, I share three common singing nightmare scenarios and how to handle them like a pro. While it's impossible to plan for every little thing that can go wrong in a performance/audition, hopefully this episode inspires you to navigate challenges with style and grace. Happy Halloween! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/book/appointments?staff=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I've got another interview episode this week, this time with Kelly Scott of Kelly Scott Studios! Kelly is an awesome voice teacher, vocal coach, musical director, AND performer who really does it all, and in this episode we spilled the tea on the importance of creating your own path as a singer/artist. We also chatted about her cross-training journey, as a singer who juggles performing in multiple styles. Enjoy! Find out more about Kelly and her studio here! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: ⁠https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b⁠ Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠⁠ Follow me on Instagram: ⁠https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/⁠ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Today's episode is a real treat, as I'm sharing an interview I did with Dr. Elisa Monti, a coach who specializes in helping singers overcome mental blocks related to trauma. Certified in Vocal Psychotherapy, she has years of experience working with individuals on trauma, emotion, attachment, voice, communication, self-expression, and performance. Needless to say...Dr. Monti knows her stuff when it comes to trauma and the voice, and I can't wait for you to hear today's conversation. Enjoy! Dr. Monti is also the president and co-founder of the Voice and Trauma Research and Connection Group and is the co-founder of Monti Bianchi Performance Wellness. Monti Bianchi Performance Wellness has just opened a wellness community for artists, join them for free at montibianchi.com Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Y'all had some great questions for this round of Q&As! In this episode I not only talk about voice science-y stuff relating to vocal fold closure (sounds fun, I know), but questions on aging and what I'm currently working on. You also don't want to miss a BIG announcement at the beginning of this episode! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Take a moment for yourself with this week's episode, which is a meditation designed to help you ground and center when you're feeling anxious and/or stressed! This is a practice that I do when I'm feeling overwhelmed, and I hope you get something good out of it! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

My students take over this week's episode to share their singing goals for the fall! You'll hear from experienced singer/songwriter students, beginners, and everyone in between. May this episode inspire you, and remind you that we are all on our own singing journey. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

We're in the middle of back to school season, and you may be thinking about your own singing goals. Before you go and set a bunch of goals for yourself, you'll want to listen to this week's episode so you can avoid some major goal-setting mistakes. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Y'all I am SCREAMING this week's episode is an amazing conversation that I had with Dr. Stephanie Lynn Reyes, who is currently the Visiting Director of Choral Studies at New Mexico State University. Dr. Reyes and I chat about topics such as what decolonizing musical spaces (like choral concerts and classical music concerts) looks like, the history behind things like performance etiquette, and how we can decolonize our ideas of what "good" music is. This episode is not to be missed! Learn more about Dr. Reyes here. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Thinking about giving voice lessons a try this fall? Listen to this episode first, in which I discuss the three big things that every beginner singers need in order to improve their singing. This episode is actually a redo of a topic I covered on YouTube a year or two ago, and I've got some new thoughts to share this time around. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Today I'm re-sharing the audio of one of my YouTube videos, which covers how to create a practice routine that gets results! Even though it's an oldie, the info included in this episode is still useful for anyone looking to get into (or back into singing) and doesn't know where to start when it comes to establishing a singing practice. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

This week's episode is a real treat! Kathryn Whitbeck is a friend and colleague of mine who previously sung with the Navy and is now a performer in the Hampton Roads, Virginia area. We get into her experiences singing with the Navy, as well as her experiences with balancing motherhood and performing. Kathryn shares some really fantastic performing advice for singers, and I hope that you feel inspired by this episode. Kathryn currently performs with Brasswind, a band based in the Hampton Roads area. You can find out more about them and their performance dates here. Kathryn is also performing with Symphonicity Orchestra as part of the Virginia Beach Neptune Festival in August! Find out more info here. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I've got another meditation episode for you! This practice focuses on shifting the beliefs we hold about our voices into beliefs that inspire and motivate us. It's meant to uplift and reframe the thoughts you currently hold about your voice into something more positive. As always, take what resonates and leave the rest---enjoy! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

On this week's episode of No Wrong Notes, I share ideas for building confidence and trust in your singing voice. "How do I feel more confident in my voice?" is one of the most common questions I'm asked as a voice teacher, and I figured it deserved an episode. Enjoy! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

This week's episode is an interview I did with Melissa V. Cartwright of MVC Performance, a fellow voice teacher and singer who is here to share ALL the awesome tips for slaying your next performance! I had a great time chatting with Melissa about her story, and her tips for rocking performances with confidence. Enjoy! Learn more about Melissa's Slay the Stage experience here: https://www.mvcperformance.com/slaythestage Follow Melissa @mvcperformance Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I'm keeping it short and sweet this week with a message for the singers and individuals who may be on the verge of burnout. Sending y'all lots of love, and I'll be back next week with another episode of NWN! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

The word "authenticity" gets thrown around a lot, but what does it *actually* mean to show up authentically in life and onstage? Gemma Parmar, meditation teacher and spiritual mentor, talks with me on this week's episode about what authenticity and fearlessness REALLY look like on a day to day basis. I hope this episode inspires you as much as it inspired me! Learn more about Gemma's offerings here: https://www.liberateyourenergy.co/ Give Gemma a follow @liberateyourenergy Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram @verosemusic Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I'm back with another Q&A episode! In this round of Q&As, I'm discussing whether your voice type is important, how to manage tension in your singing when it's related to stress, and more. Enjoy, and send me your future questions on Instagram! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

This week's episode is an interview I did with Keely Phillips-Carter, a fellow voice teacher and singer who has a passion for musical theatre! Keely shares her tips for finding the best musical theatre songs for your next performance or audition, as well as information on how to find lesser-known musical theatre pieces. Listen and learn, y'all! Find out more about Keely's repertoire packages here: https://keelyphillipscarterstudio.com/repertoire-packages/ Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Even if you're not into meditation, I challenge you to try out this week's body scan meditation episode! I hope that this practice helps you reconnect with your body and find some relaxation. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Nerves getting you down as you prepare for an upcoming performance or audition? This week, I take you through steps for creating your own pre-performance gameplan, so you can show up more confidently and fearlessly onstage or in the audition room. Enjoy! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

This week I share a checklist of things to consider when looking for a voice teacher to work with, PLUS things to keep in mind when you are working with a voice teacher so that you're getting the most bang for your buck. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

In this episode, I sit down with fellow voice teacher Jenna Barbieri to discuss cross-training in different singing styles! As a performer and teacher, Jenna literally sings & teaches it all---from classical, to jazz, to musical theatre and pop/rock. I loved hearing her takes on singing different styles and dealing with impostor syndrome, and hope that you gain some good insight from this conversation! Find out more about Jenna, her studio--Your Dynamic Voice Studio, and her work here: https://www.jennabarbieri.com/ Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

This week is a short and sweet episode containing ideas on how to get out of a creative rut---whether you're feeling bored with your singing practice, or you're having a hard time composing a song. Try out some of these ideas the next time you're feeling stuck, and let me know how they go for you! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

We're back with another meditation episode! This meditation is for clearing out stagnant, stuck energy, so you can make room for more creative energy. Try it out and let me know how it goes! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Feeling anxious every time you're about to share your music on social media? In this week's episode I share some tips for working with your fear, rather than working against it. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I'm back with another Q&A episode, this time diving into the topics of breath support (which can be quite a doozy!), manifestation, and more. If you want your questions answered on a future episode, DM them to me on Instagram! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

We're back with another wellness guide for singers, as we navigate the spring season. This episode is all about embracing the season, and I also provide some tips for maintaining vocal health (especially with all the pollen around...whew!). Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Not sure how to pick out songs for yourself? In this episode, I give you the rundown of things to consider when choosing songs to sing. I also provide some tools that you can use if you're in a rut when it comes to picking new songs! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I've got another short meditation episode for you this week! If meditation isn't your jam, you can skip this one, but if all the manifestation talk over the last few weeks has you inspired, feel free to listen to this episode and manifest your singing goals. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

This week's episode with Chelsea Camin was a total treat to record! Chelsea is a certified hypnotist and medium specializing in past life regressions and personal liberation work, and in this episode we discuss her path from working as a voice teacher to working full time as a medium. We chat about how singers can follow their inner voice when it comes to their singing goals, setting boundaries, and developing more self-love for ourselves as singers. This episode has something for everyone, and I can't wait for you to hear it. Learn more about Chelsea's work here: https://www.thepastlifewitch.com/ Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger⁠ Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

If you've ever wondered what the term "SOVT" means, this episode is for you. In this week's pod, I break down a few words and phrases that voice teachers often use on social media---we dig into what the terms mean on a scientific level AND what they mean for you as a singer. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Ready to use a new approach when it comes to reaching your singing goals? In this episode I cover the basics of manifestation---aka the "woo woo" process of bringing your goals to life! I go into my own manifestation process, and I also include a bonus method for manifesting your singing goals. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

Today we have our first ever guest on the podcast, Celeste Morales! Celeste is a friend of mine, going all the way back to when we were both in the same voice studio at Texas State University. In this episode, Celeste talks about her career as a Mexican-American operatic soprano based in NYC, and how she takes care of her mental health as an artist. I had so much fun chatting with Celeste about music, manifestation, and her experiences with navigating performance anxiety---I hope you enjoy our conversation! Find out more about Celeste here: https://www.celestemorales.com/ Follow Celeste on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cam_soprano/ Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I was inspired to create this episode for the singers out there that might be struggling with the winter blues. In this episode, I offer up tips for embracing the winter season, and vocal health tidbits to keep in mind! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

I am answering YOUR questions in this week's episode! I tried to keep things short and sweet in my answers, which range from discussing ways to create content for your music on social media, to answering a question about my daily routine. Want your question answered on a future episode? DM me on Instagram! Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: ⁠https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero

This week's episode is a little different! In the episode, I'll be guiding you through a meditation for increasing self-compassion and self-love. Even if you're not into meditation, I invite you to listen, take what resonates with you, and leave the rest. Want to book a free trial lesson with me? Click here: https://fons.app/@veronicakokas/individual?staffId=b445977c-a22b-11eb-874b-e3a5c262c49b Find out more about my Curious Singer Membership, an on-demand voice coaching service: https://www.veronicarosemusic.com/curioussinger Follow me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/verosemusic/ Follow me on TikTok @singwithvero