An advanced level workshop that even a beginner could enjoy–I walked away with concrete and practical tools to help tackle tongue tension, and have a much clearer understanding of how the tongue muscles work!

Ariela Morgenstern, Director, Singing Actor Studio

Instructor: Dr. Julia Nielsen

When: Thursday, June 27, 2019 6:30pm-8:30pm

Where: Dr. Nielsen’s Studio, San Francisco, CA

Fee: $70 for studio members, $80 for non-members, $60 if prepaid by June 20

Participants: This workshop is open to singers of all genres interested in the topic being addressed. However, it is geared towards classical singers.

Description: This seminar will explore:

• The anatomy and physiology of the tongue
• The relationship between tongue and laryngeal function during singing
• Advanced tongue stretches and base of tongue massage techniques
• Ideal tongue positions for vowels and consonants, and common positioning pitfalls to avoid
• 13 exercises for accomplishing separation of tongue and jaw, and releasing tongue root tension
• Tools for monitoring the tongue while singing

Registration: Please contact Dr. Julia Nielsen to reserve a spot.