Singing lessons near me in Oak Brook, IL

Bio: I have taught voice, music theory, music history, and aural skills of all genres and voice parts for several years. I can teach all levels including collegiate, and have studied at NYU myself. I have been singing for well over a decade, including for choir, musicals, solo recitals, and operas. The most important part of singing is vocal health! We can work towards your goals for voice with techniques to ensure vocal strength and agility. The techniques in the lessons I offer will be 100% reliable that you will be able to use for a strong voice your whole life! In addition to vocal pedagogy, I can also help with stage presence, IPA, and creating the story behind your song! Singing is techniques but it’s also self expression and connecting with others, so be yourself and bring whatever you’d like to work on!

Bio: A seasoned music educator passionate about nurturing talent and fostering a love for music: with more than two decades of teaching experience, I've worked with diverse students from Africa, Asia, Europe, and the US. As a proud graduate of music pedagogy from the UK, my expertise spans a wide range of musical realms. From teaching the theory of music at various levels to providing vocal training, saxophone, guitar, and even guiding beginners in piano, I'm here to unlock your musical potential. Let's embark on a harmonious journey of learning and creativity together!

Bio: I am an independent artist out of Chicago, IL who has been writing, producing, and recording songs for 15+ years. I have a recording studio on the West side of the city where I write & record daily. I am obsessed with trying to find that perfect melody.

Bio: As a Nationally touring musician, and seasoned vocal/instrument coach, I bring 15 years of experience to nurture aspiring singers/musicians. My passion lies in helping students discover their unique voice and unlock their full musical potential, one note at a time. Together, we'll harmonize technique with artistry.

Bio: My four decades of experience as a concert performer have instilled in me a deep passion for sharing the art of singing. My coaching style blends technical mastery with personalized guidance to help each student discover and develop their unique voice. Let's unlock your full potential together!

Bio: Michele Thomas is a contemporary jazz vocalist, recording artist, educator and entrepreneur of over 20 years. As an educator she founded and teaches both voice and artist development for her own private teaching studio, Soulstream Music Studio of Contemporary Voice, for over the past 18 years. She has also taught vocal jazz ensemble and applied jazz voice at DePaul University, Vandercook College of Music and has recently joined the Artist faculty at Roosevelt University in Chicago. Her music education stems from a rich Chicago gospel music legacy as well as studying at Sherwood Music Conservatory and receiving her BA in music at North Park University where in her freshman year she became the founding conductor of the college’s first ever gospel choir. Teaching credits include teaching voice and choir at Clarendon Hills Music Academy, Merit School of Music, Saint Mary’s Episcopal Church and the Maywood Fine Arts Association. In addition to multiple workshops on jazz and gospel music both overseas and throughout the U.S, she is a regularly featured clinician for Next Showcase Chicago, founded by previous Grammy Chapter president, Mark Hubbard. And in 2020 she was brought on as a music supervisor and vocal coach for the HBO Max critically acclaimed comedy series, ”Southside". As a performing artist, she has just released her third album named, “The Assumption” that has received critical acclaim. She headlined at the Chicago Jazz Festival in recent years and has performed at many of the city’s legendary jazz clubs including The Jazz Showcase, The Green Mill Andy’s Jazz Club and Winter’s Jazz Club.

Bio: Full-time musician and dedicated music teacher in the vibrant city of Chicago, IL. Armed with a Bachelor's in Vocal Performance from Central Michigan University and a Master's Degree in Sacred Music from the University of Notre Dame, I've immersed myself in sound and melody. When I'm not teaching, you can find me contributing to the musical vibes at Immanuel Evangelical Lutheran church or leading the charge as the band leader and vocalist for THEM queers. I'm not just about performing; I'm also a vocal nerd, deeply fascinated by the intricacies of the human voice. One of my passions is hosting queer vocal workshops at the iconic Old Town School of Folk Music, where we explore the diverse capacities of the human vocal instrument. If you're ready to dive into the magical world of music or want to unleash your vocal prowess, let's connect!

Bio: A seasoned singer/songwriter with gold and multi-platinum accolades, having toured globally with my music. My journey in music education began at a performing arts high school, where I majored in vocal theory and continued into college, delving into classical singing, music history, arranging, and more. As a versatile artist, I've written for various genres, from Gospel to R&B, collaborating with notable names like Steel Magnolia, Shekinah Glory Ministries, and Malik Yusef. Now, as a dedicated vocal coach, I bring my wealth of knowledge to students of all backgrounds, ages, and genres. From leading workshops for classical and gospel ensembles to sharing insights on singing popular songs, I'm committed to nurturing each student's unique vocal gifts. Join me in exploring the limitless possibilities of your voice, whether it's for performances, recitals, or your personal musical journey!

Bio: With over 30 years of singing experience, including early participation in all-city youth choirs, I bring a wealth of musical knowledge and expertise to the studio. As a studio producer, I specialize in networking and coordinating projects, having secured sub licenses and master deals for projects spanning across various platforms, from PS4 to Xbox. My passion lies in creating rich soundscapes, from harmonies to low-end backgrounds, while also enjoying teaching singers the technical aspects of singing, including breathing techniques and note control. Let's collaborate to bring your musical vision to life!

Bio: I'm the proud mentor behind the scenes of our family band adventure since 2012. My journey involves teaching and creating harmony in the heart of our musical home. From leading summer singing classes for kids at a Montessori school to gracing the stage on Nickelodeon's 'Americas Most Musical Family' and belting out the national anthem for the Chicago Bulls – every note is a testament to our shared love for music. Let's explore the melodic wonders together!