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Train in Movie Singing, Classical, Jazz, Rock, and Pop styles.

Lee Waldroup - Singing lessons Chicago

... style is inclusive and adaptable. Everyone deserves the chance to explore their musical talents, and I am here to support and guide you every step

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4.2

(35)

$32

/ hour

Calista Ainsworth - Singing lessons Chicago

With over 3 years of experience and a Bachelor's degree in music, I'm Calista Ainsworth, your go-to singing tutor. Specializing in a wide range of gen

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4.8

(53)

$42

$38

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May Cepe - Singing lessons Chicago

...lls but also build confidence in their abilities. I take pride in seeing my students grow and excel in their musical journey. Embark on a fulfillin

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4.8

(129)

$35

$33

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Ebony Jenkins - Singing lessons Chicago

...ique and musical understanding. Through interactive and engaging lessons, I dive into areas like ear training, harmony, rhythm, and sight singing,

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4.7

(68)

$38

$34

/ hour

Gillian Seaman - Singing lessons Chicago

...ate a safe and inclusive space for students of all ages and backgrounds to explore various styles. With over 50 students, ranging from school-age t

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4.8

(32)

$33

$29

/ hour

Kaden Forsberg - Singing lessons Chicago

...wering students to excel in their singing journey with timeless tools and knowledge gained from each lesson.

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4.7

(65)

$31

$30

/ hour

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Rinosh Chacko - Singing lessons Chicago

...viding singing lessons is rooted in progressive instruction, empathy, and fostering expressive musicality. I specialize in classical, pop, jazz, ro

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4.5

(48)

$35

/ hour

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Isabella Siddon - Singing lessons Chicago

...ade, and I am excited to share what I have learned with others who are passionate about it! I believe that every kid and adult has potential. We ju

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4.8

(32)

$31

$30

/ hour

Diego Sanchez - Singing lessons Chicago

...ents at or above the age of 10, my methodology aims to nurture talent, boost confidence, and prepare individuals for successful performances and ex

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4.7

(70)

$32

$29

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Bruno Elisabetsky - Singing lessons Chicago

...rough practical exercises, vocal exercises, and performance assessments, I nurture creative expression and solidify theoretical foundations. Join m

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4.8

(118)

$36

$32

/ hour

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Voice coaching near Chicago for all styles

Singing for Kids

Singing for Kids

Practice songs that spark imagination.

Singing for Beginner

Singing for Beginner

Develop vocal control step by step.

Movie Singing

Movie Singing

Learn ear training and pitch shaping for screen-ready vocals.

Rock Singing

Rock Singing

Sing like your favorite rock legends.

Pop Singing

Pop Singing

Get personalized vocal coaching for the spotlight.

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Singing classes took place recently in Chicago

Popular in South Loop, Bronzeville, and Lincoln Park

Zara taught Cesilia 7 days ago

Zara coached Victoria on vocal exercises and techniques to improve her singing, focusing on head voice, resonance, and breath control. They worked on the song "Wildflower," refining specific phrases and emotional expression. Zara assigned head voice exercises and planned to continue working on the song in the next session.

Head Voice Exercises

Lip Trills

Diaphragm Support

Exaggerated Word Adjustments

Onset Types

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Jihye taught Destiny 10 days ago

Ji Hye provided Destiny Chisholm with a vocal lesson focused on improving breath control, vocal cord awareness, resonance, and techniques for hitting high notes. Destiny practiced various exercises and sang a song to apply the learned techniques. They also discussed scheduling future lessons and Destiny's upcoming audition in September.

Resonance and Vocal Space

Nasal Resonance

Tongue Position

Vocal Fry

Diaphragm Control

Vocal Cord Function

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Ani taught Anthony 13 days ago

Vocal coach Ani worked with Anthony on diaphragmatic breathing, pitch matching, and expanding his vocal range, particularly focusing on developing his lower register. Anthony practiced exercises to improve breath control and vocal resonance. His homework involves practicing siren-like vocal exercises using different vowels to explore and control his vocal range.

Diaphragmatic Breathing

Vocal Registers

Pitch Matching

Vocal Placement

Breath Marks

Vowel Exercises

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Daniela taught Kyle 15 days ago

Daniela Reyes Villa coached Kyle Gillespie on singing techniques, including breath control, resonance, and pitch, using vocal exercises and applying them to a song. Kyle worked on eliminating nasal sounds, improving pacing, and adding emotional expression to his singing. Daniela assigned homework involving lyric analysis and practicing the song with a focus on breath control and musicality, and they rescheduled the next lesson for earlier in the week.

Vocal Resonance

Whispering Technique

Musicality vs. Karaoke

Note Repetition

Breath Control

Ending Phrases

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Megan taught Liyah 17 days ago

Megan Wilde provided Lena Arzu with a vocal lesson focused on improving belting technique, transitioning between chest and head voice, and expanding vocal range. Lena practiced vocal warm-ups and exercises to enhance pitch accuracy and breath control. They discussed rescheduling the next lesson due to Lena's upcoming travel plans and Megan sent photos of exercises for practice.

Head Voice vs. Chest Voice

Vocal Cracking

Breathing Techniques

Vocal Placement

Disconnecting and Resetting

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Ebony taught Julie about 1 month ago

Ebony J. gave Julie a singing lesson on June 21, 2025, focusing on warm-ups, vocal technique (tone, depth, dynamics, breath control), and the song "Some Say Love." They scheduled a follow-up lesson for June 28th, discussed a breathing exercise, and clarified communication protocols (Wingy app only). Julie had login issues and attempted to share a song via WhatsApp, which Ebony declined due to policy.

Breathing Exercise

Communication Protocol

Abdominal Engagement

Chest Voice

Vocal Dynamics

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Chicago voice coach supports adults and new singers

Alaska Hilton - Singing lessons Chicago

... more. My teaching style focuses on building confidence, expressive delivery, and enhancing musicality. I utilize a range of tech tools for online

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4.8

(32)

$34

$30

/ hour

Anya Wilson - Singing lessons Chicago

...ng. With expertise in various specialities like ear training, harmony, improvisation, music theory, and more, I ensure a comprehensive learning exp

Free trial lesson

4.5

(55)

$43

$40

/ hour

Sage Bava Melcher - Singing lessons Chicago

With over 3 years of experience in music education, a Master's degree in Contemporary Performance/Production from Berklee School of Music, and a jazz

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4.8

(52)

$34

$33

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Yuho Tsang - Singing lessons Chicago

...ir unique artistic voices and building their confidence in various singing genres such as pop, jazz, rock, blues, and more. I use a range of tech t

Free trial lesson

4.8

(32)

$34

$29

/ hour

Willow Thompson - Singing lessons Chicago

...reate a supportive and engaging environment where students feel confident to explore and achieve their musical goals. Join me for a journey of musi

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4.8

(85)

$40

$35

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Maria Petrisor - Singing lessons Chicago

...ngaging and interactive, catering to a diverse audience of 50+ students, including school, college, and adult/professional levels.

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5

(126)

$42

$38

/ hour

Elara Martin - Singing lessons Chicago

...aining software, and vocal pitch training apps, I ensure interactive lessons that cater to school, college, and adult/professional levels. Adhering

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4.9

(93)

$46

$45

/ hour

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Shrinkhla Raj - Singing lessons Chicago

...eate beautiful music together! My personalized tutoring approach integrates theory, performance coaching, and expressive musicality to offer progre

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4.7

(73)

$23

$21

/ hour

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Joon Kim - Singing lessons Chicago

As a seasoned music tutor with over 7 years of experience, I'm Joon Kim, a Berklee College of Music graduate specializing in Piano, Singing, and Violi

Free trial lesson

4.2

(30)

$26

/ hour

Casimir Fairchild - Singing lessons Chicago

...g, Music History, and Improvisation. I create a supportive environment where students can explore their voice and musical style confidently. From k

Free trial lesson

4.7

(49)

$37

$32

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Isabel Tyler rated Yuho

Belmont Cragin, Chicago

3 months ago

It's been a rewarding few months learning from Yuho . His guidance on vocal expression, melodic delivery, and self-assuredness has been invaluable. Plus, he shared some surprising and helpful advice on keeping my voice healthy. If you're looking for noticeable progress in a relaxed learning environment, he's definitely someone to consider.

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Cristal Cisneros rated Nicole

Chatham, Chicago

4 months ago

Velarde guidance has significantly enhanced my vocal abilities. she helped me by customising the sessions and also gave me the confidence.

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Carlee Mays rated Carlo

Uptown, Chicago

5 months ago

Carlo has transformed my perspective on singing, elevating it beyond a mere pastime. Our work together has encompassed a comprehensive range of vocal aspects, including refining tone, enhancing control, and deepening emotional communication through song. His guidance has fostered significant personal growth in my singing journey, and I consistently conclude each session with a sense of fulfillment and achievement.

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Gillian Barrera rated Magdalena

Near North Side, Chicago

5 months ago

My confidence has really boosted after taking lessons with Mazur . With her guidance I can now effectively use my chest voice and have become very consistent in my vocal lessons too. The progress I have seen in myself in really great and all thanks to her!

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Amari Franklin rated Nicholas

Portage Park, Chicago

5 months ago

Nicholas is an amazing vocal coach, he always try to make his lessons interactive and engaging. his music lessons are terrific. I loved it.

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Atticus Mcdaniel rated Jana

West Ridge, Chicago

7 months ago

Freeman made me realize that I can sing this nicely. I always wanted to learn singing, and that was the time when I met Freeman . she motivated me a lot and helped me to gain the confidence to sing.

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Janessa Robinson rated Stormy

Lake View, Chicago

7 months ago

Coaching has profoundly impacted my vocal abilities and performance comfort. Stormy approach centered on releasing tension and fostering a deeper emotional connection to the songs I sing. As a result of his guidance, my vocal quality has become richer, and I now possess greater assurance when singing for an audience.

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Juliana Chen rated Victor

Irving Park, Chicago

7 months ago

Victor is a magnificent singing teacher. he made me learn how to read chords and also helped me reach my highest note. he is an Amazing tutor. his voice lessons are wonderful.

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Singing classes in Chicago, IL

Mastering singing in Chicago: Music classes & more

Mastering singing in Chicago: Music classes & more

Singing lessons in Chicago are available through music schools, private music teachers, and online platforms. Students often struggle with breath control and vocal range developmentChicago's vocal curriculum incorporates both classical and modern techniques, and standardized tests for voice are available at some institutions.

Resources like the Chicago Vocal Academy provide a variety of courses that cater to different vocal styles, offering a supportive environment for singers. Music teachers in Chicago help students overcome common challenges by focusing on breath managementpitch control, and vocal stamina.

These personalized lessons also prepare students for auditionsperformances, and vocal exams.

Chicago's vibrant music scene provides numerous opportunities for singers to showcase their talent, from local theater productions to professional competitions. Whether you want to sing for fun or pursue a professional career, Chicago offers the resources and expertise needed to improve your singing voice and build confidence.


The best singing learning resources available in Chicago

The best singing learning resources available in Chicago

Libraries

Chicago Public Library: Offers vocal training books, sheet music, and audio resources.
DePaul University Voice Program: Provides vocal materials and resources for aspiring singers.

School singing programs

Chicago Voice Lessons: Provides private singing lessons to help refine your vocal technique.
Old Town School of Folk Music: Offers group vocal classes in a supportive environment.

Academic workshops

Lyric Opera of Chicago: Hosts vocal workshops and masterclasses.
Old Town School of Folk Music: Offers singing workshops for all experience levels.

Competitions

Chicago Sings: Participate in local singing competitions for all vocalists.
DePaul University: Hosts vocal competitions to showcase talent.


Budgeting for singing lessons in Chicago

Budgeting for singing lessons in Chicago

Singing lessons in Chicago cost around $55 per hour on average. Online singing lessons can be a more affordable and flexible option, allowing you to learn from home.

Entry-level teachers charge $35/hour for basic vocal techniques, while mid-level teachers charge $50-65/hour for improving range and breath control. Expert-level vocal instructors charge $70-85/hour for advanced techniques like operatic or contemporary styles.

The Chicago Voice Academy offers specialized programs for singers at all levels. You can find expert singing teachers on Wiingy who provide singing lessons starting at $32 per hourMusic teachers provide a free trial lesson that is available to help you get started.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a vocal coach cost in Chicago?

$40–$90 per hour, with rates depending on the coach's experience and whether the singing lessons focus on vocal technique or performance.Wiingy connects you with expert-vetted vocal chaches with lessons starting at $28 per lession.

What are the best ways to improve singing skills in Chicago?

Regular vocal exercises, working with a music tutor on breath control, and performing in front of an audience help build vocal strength and confidence.

Do Chicago high schools offer singing classes?

Many Chicago high schools offer vocal music programs, including choirs, and some schools provide specialized singing classes for solo singers.

How do I choose the best voice coach in Chicago?

Look for a voice coach with expertise in vocal technique, experience with different singing styles, and the ability to provide private voice lessons.

What singing struggles do students face in Chicago?

Students often struggle with pitch control, breath management, and vocal range, all of which require consistent training and proper vocal technique.

How can private singing lessons improve skills in Chicago?

Private lessons offer targeted exercises to improve vocal technique, boost performance confidence, and help refine vocal range and pitch control.

Singing lessons near Chicago