Voice Performance Berklee College of Music

Overview

Key features

You will strengthen your vocal and performance skills by practicing technique, sight-singing, and audience engagement, all while developing a unique vocal style to establish your identity as a singer. You’ll also create a professional strategy for pursuing a variety of revenue streams, and learn the skills to record, edit, mix, and master vocal tracks.

Upon completion of the Voice Performance program from Berklee College of Music, you will be able to:

• Use the vocal technique you have developed in a variety of musical genres, finding your unique singing voice while learning to sing healthily and sustainably
• Hone your own personal performance technique, empowering you to become a compelling singer and performer both in live, recorded, and streamed settings
• Apply a working knowledge of music theory and sight-singing to be a more effective vocalist in professional settings
• Lead a band, run professional rehearsals, providing chord charts, lead sheets, and other required materials for your supporting bands
• Develop recording technology skills specific for vocalists, including recording and mixing vocals, performing topline, and file-sharing protocols
• Identify potential revenue streams and articulate a plan to create a sustainable career as a working vocalist/singer
• Compile an expansive repertoire
• Design and execute a branded online presence including social media, website, or other elements as needed to promote themselves within the industry as a vocalist and performer