Vocal Babble

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Join two of London's top vocal coaches and founders of the acclaimed vocal technique Vocal Balance, Julie Gossage and Richard Halton, along with a host of special guests, as they talk all things voice and life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Episodes

  1. Outside The Smoke: Is it Viable to Have a Performing Career Without Living in London?

    5 DAYS AGO

    Outside The Smoke: Is it Viable to Have a Performing Career Without Living in London?

    Vocal Babble hosts Julie Gossage and Richard Halton are joined by Thomas Walton, actor and founder of the community interest company Theatre North. Together, they discuss all things theatre in the North of England and whether it is viable to pursue a performing career on stage while living outside London. Production: Vocal Balance Ltd. Hosts: Julie Gossage and Richard Halton Guest: Thomas Walton Producers: James Leeman and Louisa Beadel Studio: Podcast Room, London Bridge Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    1h 13m
  2. The Babble Box

    19/08/2025

    The Babble Box

    In this final episode of Season 1, Julie and Richard answer questions from listeners, picking a random selection from The Babble Box as they tackle topics on all things voice and life. Hosts: Julie Gossage and Richard Halton Time Stamps: 1:16 Question 1: Any tips for for pre-menstrual voice syndrome affecting singing?  6:38 Question 2: Why does my voice get tired so quickly during practice? 13:35 Question 3: How much should I practice each day? 21:37 Question 4: Any tips for dealing with stage fright? 35:38 Question 5: How do I heighten my belting range?  Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    47 min
  3. The Round Table: How Important Is It to Be Part of a Team?

    05/08/2025

    The Round Table: How Important Is It to Be Part of a Team?

    In this week's episode, we meet some members of the Vocal Balance HQ team. With Julie taking the hosting reins solo, the episode focuses on getting to know the people behind the company and exploring the importance of being part of a team. Cast: Julie Gossage, James Leeman, Louisa Beadel, Charlie Clay, Amy Whittle and Matt Faull. *Please note: As our team members are based across the UK, this episode features a mix of guests joining both online and in person. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    52 min
  4. Performing and Side Hustles: Can the side hustle be the key to helping actors thrive? Part 2

    22/07/2025

    Performing and Side Hustles: Can the side hustle be the key to helping actors thrive? Part 2

    Part 2 of Episode 2: Julie and Richard delve deeper into the conversation around all things related to side hustles, joined by actress, writer, and founder of Prep Your Rep London, Ceili O'Connor. Can the entrepreneurial side of an actor help them thrive? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    37 min
  5. Performing and Side Hustles: Can the Side Hustle be the key to helping actors thrive?

    14/07/2025

    Performing and Side Hustles: Can the Side Hustle be the key to helping actors thrive?

    In Part One of Episode 2, Julie and Richard are joined by actress, coach, writer, and founder of Prep Your Rep London, Ceili O'Connor. Together, they discuss all things related to side hustles and explore whether the entrepreneurial side of an actor can help them thrive. This episode is split into two parts. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    38 min

  6. 30/06/2025

    Introduction: Welcome to Vocal Babble!

    Welcome to the very first episode of Vocal Babble. In this episode, we chat to our hosts and Vocal Balance co-founders, Julie Gossage and Richard Halton, to find out more about them and the story behind Vocal Balance Production: Vocal Balance Ltd. Hosts/co-founders: Julie Gossage and Richard Halton Producers: James Leeman and Louisa Beadel Music: Scarlet Halton Photography: Christopher James Creative The Vocal Babble producers would like to provide a special thanks to Rebecca Ridout for providing the recording equipment for this episode. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

    49 min
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Join two of London's top vocal coaches and founders of the acclaimed vocal technique Vocal Balance, Julie Gossage and Richard Halton, along with a host of special guests, as they talk all things voice and life. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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  • Creator
    Vocal Babble
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    6
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Vocal Babble
  • Show Website
    Vocal Babble