Today Alexa is joined by the wonderful Joanne Bozeman who has been a voice teacher for almost 50 years. Joanne is a singer herself and was a faculty member at Lawrence University’s Conservatory of Music in the state of Wisconsin. She is a frequent presenter for organisations such as the BVA, NATS, and PAVA and is a coauthor of Singing Through Change: Women’s Voices in Midlife, Menopause, and Beyond. Joanne is on Singing Teachers Talk to share her expertise on singing through the stages of menopause. KEY MOMENTS‘Menopause is not an old age situation, it’s a mid-life one’ ‘Some bodies are just more sensitive to oestrogen’‘Our bodies' responses to hormones are individualistic so it’s not a one size fits all’‘Sometimes we have to get back to basics and address this tiny trauma’RELEVANT LINKS & MENTIONSThe Effect of Hormones on the Voice by Same Kadakia, Dave Carlson and Robert T. Sataloff; Care of the Professional Voice; 2013BAST Blog - Singing and the Premenstrual VoiceThe work of Dr Jean Abitbol (referenced in The Effect of Hormones on the Voice article noted above)Singing Through Menopause: Reactions and Responses Survey by Martha ElliottVocal Function work by Joe Stemple The work of Rebecca Moseley-MorganChadley BallantyneSinging Teachers Talk Podcast - Ep.52 Getting to Grips with Vocal Acoustics with Chadley BallantyneSinging Teachers Talk Podcast - Ep.84 The Benefits of Cross-Genre Training with The Voice CollectiveCo-authors: Cait Frazier-Neely & Nancy BosJournal of VoiceABOUT THE GUEST Joanne Bozeman, co-author of Singing Through Change: Women’s Voices in Midlife, Menopause, and Beyond, has been a voice teacher for nearly 50 years, beginning when she was completing her music training at the University of Arizona. She was a faculty member at Lawrence University’s Conservatory of Music in the state of Wisconsin for 26 years, where she taught singing and a number of voice and music education courses.  Along with her teaching career, Joanne was an actively performing soprano, specialising in recital repertoire, oratorio and chamber music. EPISODE RESOURCESGuest Website:htt🎁 Free Resource: Get your copy of How to Assess the Singer’s Voice with Confidence — a practical guide to help you understand what’s going on in any singer’s voice. >>> DOWNLOAD HERE At BAST Training, we help singers turn their experience into a meaningful teaching career. Building the confidence, knowledge, and real-world skills to teach with confidence, clarity, and compassion. “The BAST Advanced Foundation has given me more than the tools I need to teach — it’s given me confidence, a community, and a future.” Jess McGlinchey, UK Start with the foundations >>> ENROL NOW basttraining.com | Updates | Email Us | Free Group

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