“VOCAL PERFORMANCE / SONGWRITING WORKSHOP”
Calling all songwriters and singers!

Seattle vocalists Kelly Ash and Mikaela Romero present an exciting new weekly Vocal Performance Workshop at LUCID Jazz Lounge. Aspiring and working singers of all levels, experience and styles are welcome to participate in this six-week workshop beginning April 27 and meeting weekly every Tuesday through June 1, 2010.

Ash and Romero are Cornish graduates in Vocal Jazz Performance and Latin Music Performance and are known for their diverse vocal styles as professional performers and instructors. Each two-hour segment will cover different exercises and objectives including developing vocal technique, creating an unique sound and style, improvisation, writing songs, lyrical development and arranging with a live band. Students will receive personal attention and assignments with each instruction as well as ample time working and performing with six professional musicians.

Participants are encouraged to bring in covers, jazz standards, original songs or the instructors will offer suggestions of songs perfect for each voice. The workshop series will culminate in a final performance at a jazz club for friends and family.

Tuition: $300/person for the entire six-week course. Class size is limited. Registration ends Friday, April 23, 2010.

The Vocal Workshop will take place on Tuesdays (once a week), 5:00pm-7:00pm starting April 27th and June 1st at LUCID Jazz Lounge at 5241 University Way NE, Seattle, WA 98105.

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For more information contact kellyashmusic@gmail.com or mikaelaromero@gmail.com.