The Visceral Voice Podcast

Nov 11 2024 111 ep. 46 mins 64
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On this podcast, we interview voice and bodywork professionals to provide helpful information for overall health and optimal function of the voice. We interview SLPs, Otolaryngologists, Manual Therapists, Body Oriented Psychotherapists, Health Coaches, Fitness Instructors, Broadway Performers, Opera singers, Singer/Songwriters, Voice Teachers, Composers, Company Managers, Sports Broadcasters, and more. It is our mission to educate the professional voice user and provide knowledgable, creative, and compassionate advice to restore, regain, and create happiness and success in each vocal journey.

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Dr Eric Cobb: The Intricacies of the Tongue

Nov 11 2024 72 mins  
In this episode, I’m joined by Dr. Eric Cobb for a fascinating exploration of how the tongue intersects with the nervous system, lymphatic health, breathing mechanics and more. We dig into the tongue's role not only as a critical player in vocalization but also as an influencer on bodywide functions. Dr. Cobb shares insights into how tongue positioning can impact the nervous syst

Alie B. Gorrie: Disability Advocacy in the Arts

Oct 28 2024 54 mins  
In this episode of The Visceral Voice Podcast, I have a thoughtful conversation with Alie B. Gorrie, an advocate for disability representation in the arts. Alie shares her insights on how advocacy plays a vital role in making the arts more inclusive and accessible for artists with disabilities. We discuss the challenges these artists face and the importance of creating opportunitie

Joanne Bozeman: Sex Steroid Hormones and the impact on the voice

Sep 23 2024 94 mins  
In this episode of The Visceral Voice Podcast, we delve into the fascinating world of sex steroid hormones and their impact on the voice throughout the female life cycle. From puberty to menopause, hormonal fluctuations can significantly affect vocal quality, flexibility, and function. Join us as we explore how these hormones influence the voice, discuss the implications for singer

Affirming Voice Training for Transgender and Gender Non-Conforming Singers: with Dr. Felix Graham and Dr. Christopher Cayari

Aug 12 2024 64 mins  
Join us for an insightful conversation with Dr. Christopher Cayari and Dr. Fellix Graham as we dive deep into the world of voice training for transgender and gender non-conforming singers. In this episode, we'll tackle crucial topics and common misconceptions in the field, including:Vocal Health: How should vocal health be managed during periods of significant vocal change for tran

Sarah K. Brown - Gargles and SOVT: Techniques with an SLP

Jul 08 2024 46 mins  
Join us for an enlightening episode of "Gargles and SOVT: Techniques with an SLP," where we dive into the world of Semi-Occluded Vocal Tract (SOVT) exercises and the benefits of gargling for voice health. In this episode, we explore the do's and don'ts of these essential vocal techniques with Sarah K. Brown, a highly respected singing teacher and licensed speech pathologist based i

Supporting Voices: Marita Stryker on POTS in the Voice Studio

Jun 24 2024 51 mins  
Join host Christine Schneider on The Visceral Voice Podcast as she welcomes Marita Stryker, an esteemed Assistant Professor of Music at St. Olaf College and Director of Musical Theatre, for an enlightening discussion on her groundbreaking research and dissertation focused on Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS). In this episode, Marita delves into the intricacies of wor

Clinton Sherwood: Ego and the Educator

Apr 22 2024 55 mins  
In today's episode I have a conversation with Clinton Sherwood. Clinton is a multi-disciplinary performer and educator living in New York City with his husband and miniature poodle.Clinton’s decade-long career in musical theatre spans from performing on broadway and national tours to becoming an accomplished music director and choreographer, creating award-winning dance-theatre p

Alien Partljic: Exploring Hypermobility and Its Impact on the Voice

Apr 08 2024 55 mins  
In this episode, join us for an insightful conversation with Alien Partljič, a certified Modern Vocal Training coach and regional mentor for the Balkan area. Alien brings a unique perspective to the table as he delves into the intriguing topic of hypermobility and its profound effects on the voice.Drawing from his extensive experience and training, including completion of a vocal

Susan Eichhorn Young: Peri thru Post Menopause

Mar 25 2024 59 mins  
I am beyond excited to bring you a captivating conversation with the incredible Susan, a renowned voice teacher and consultant based in the heart of NYC, extending her expertise worldwide through online platforms.In this episode, Susan shares her wealth of knowledge and experience gained from working with opera singers, musical theatre performers, cabaret artists, and recording tal

Erika Young: Pelvic Health Trainer

Mar 11 2024 56 mins  
In this episode, I have a conversation with my colleague Erika Young. Erika is a movement specialist and postpartum personal trainer with expertise in the pelvic floor, breath mechanics and posture. Erika’s work has helped many performers resolve muscle tension dysphonia, avoid vocal surgery, improve breath support and optimize the body to improve vocal power and stamina. Erika l