Whether you are just getting started in vocal music and need help developing good vocal habits or you are an advanced student who wants advice from an objective source, Iris can bring out the best in your performance, vocal technique, and expressiveness. The first priority as a teacher is to assist her students in developing healthy singing habits. Iris takes particular care with young voices, sensitive to the physical changes that begin in adolescence and continue through adulthood
The warm-up exercises used are designed to focus the voice, improve flexibility and extend the student’s vocal range. Emphasis is placed on vocal technique, diction and stage presence. Students are instructed regarding posture and body awareness, resulting in the ability to relax and sing more freely.
“Music can speak louder than words. It evokes our emotions; it can soothe an aching heart and uplift a fallen spirit. It can bring us laughter an remind us of who we truly are.”