10 episodes
Voice with Vielka: Teaching Kids To Sing With Confidence Vielka
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This show is for people passionate about teaching kids to sing with confidence! Topics are centered around the five pillars of The Vielka Voice Method™: singer’s mindset, songs you love, singing tools, sight singing, and songtelling. You’ll meet amazing people and gain best practices to help you grow as a singer, educator, entrepreneur, and human being.Based in New York City, Vielka is about helping humanity sing. She is the founder of the international voice studio, Vielka’s Young Singers Academy, and creator of the PK-12 voice education approach, The Vielka Method™. She is on the faculty of NYU’s Kodály Summer Institute and serves on the board of the Drama Desk award-winning non-profit, TADA! Youth Theater. Previously, Vielka was at The Juilliard School and Carnegie Hall where she was a global PK-12 thought partner for music educators and creator of music education resources. Learn more about Vielka at www.vielka.com and follow her at @voicewithvielka.
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Teaching with Insight: Becoming a Mental Health-Informed Teacher, Featuring Psychotherapist and Vocal Coach, Petra Borzynski
What does it mean to be a mental-health informed teacher? How do we navigate the inner critique with our students?
Today we meet performer turned Psychotherapist and Vocal Coach, Petra Borzynski as she provides key insights into trauma-informed teaching, offering practical guidance for educators. Discover the art of staying in the moment in both mind and body, while fostering a compassionate and supportive teaching environment.
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Connect with Petra: www.singingsense.comLearn more about Vielka at www.vielka.com and follow us at @voicewithvielka.
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Real Talk About Auditions and Casting
Is talent enough? How do we navigate the extensive audition process?
In today's special episode we are joined by Vielka's Young Singers Academy Dream Team, where we explore predictable industry patterns, chart progress, and discuss the realities of the casting process. Learn to prepare our families for the realities of casting. Let's get real about the journey onward and upward in the world of performing arts.
Learn more about Vielka at www.vielka.com and follow us at @voicewithvielka.
Graphic Design by Jeff Yas
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Navigating Adolescence: Strategies from Australia's Top 100 Women of Influence, Kate Gladdin
Curious about working with teens? How do you evolve each year and connect with students to help them become more resilient and build the confidence they need in life?
Join us in today's episode with Kate Gladdin, recognized as one of Australia’s top 100 Women of Influence. As a Certified Life Coach, International Youth Speaker, and published author, Kate shares practical insights into fostering resilience, creating safe spaces for students, and specializing in empowering teens to build confidence. Tune in to explore Kate's expertise in guiding adolescents toward personal growth and self-assurance.
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Kate's Podcast: https://kategladdin.com/podcastConnect With Kate: www.kategladdin.comLearn more about Vielka at www.vielka.com and follow us at @voicewithvielka.
Graphic Design by Jeff Yas
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Beyond the Finish Line: Unlocking Mindset Lessons with Ironman Scott Cohen
Have you ever pushed yourself to the ultimate level? What happens next? How does your body and mind react?
Today, we are joined by Ironman Scott Cohen, an expert in pushing boundaries and unlocking human potential, where both athletes and singers learn to achieve ultimate goals and transform body, mind, and breath. Tune in as Scott talks about group training, positivity, and overcoming obstacles.
Resources:
Charity: Lend A Hand India - https://lendahandindia.org/Learn more about Vielka at www.vielka.com and follow us at @voicewithvielka.
Graphic Design by Jeff Yas
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Exploring Early Childhood Education: A Conversation with Montessori Expert Heidi Morrison
What is the Montessori way of life? Ever wondered how to connect your teaching practices across ages?
Join us for an enriching conversation with Montessori and Early Childhood expert Heidi Morrison. In this episode, Heidi, the Senior Director of Programs at Higher Ground Education at the time of recording (and currently Director of Education and Curriculum at Bright Horizons) , shares her extensive experience and insights gained over two decades in the Montessori world.
Discover best practices for students of all ages as Heidi imparts her wisdom, from teaching Kindergarten to mentoring early childhood teachers across 115 Guidepost Montessori schools. Gain valuable insights into professional development training, the Montessori way of life, and Heidi's passion for teaching children to read.
Look for Heidi at the SXSW EDU 2024 Conference on March 6, 2024, where she is a panelist discussing Design for Learning: How Environment Influences Experience.
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The Prepared Montessorian: https://preparedmontessorian.com/teamLearn more about Vielka at www.vielka.com and follow us at @voicewithvielka.
Graphic Design by Jeff Yas
Podcast Music by Andrew Markus -
From Setbacks to Comebacks: Ms. Broadway Megan Stier on Navigating Life After a Brain Injury
How do you stay positive while working through the impossible?
Join us in today’s episode as our guest, Ms. Broadway and NYC-based actor Megan Stier, shares her journey of triumph after a challenging brain injury as a performer and pageantry winner. Tune in as Megan elaborates on fostering community and awareness, and how her path led her to study neuroscience and become a motivational speaker. Gain insights on adapting and finding strength in unexpected pursuits while providing valuable lessons for your voice teaching practice.
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Connect with Megan: Instagram - @meganmstier Learn more about Vielka at www.vielka.com and follow us at @voicewithvielka.
Graphic Design by Jeff Yas
Podcast Music by Andrew Markus