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Vocal lessons held near Mission District, Pacific Heights
Christian taught 10 days ago
Krisplay introduced Juanita to the fundamentals of singing, covering essential vocal terminology such as 'singing,' 'vocal cords,' and 'resonance.' During their lesson, Juanita actively practiced breath control techniques and gained an understanding of various vocal registers. For homework, Krisplay tasked Juanita with researching the seven vocal registers, performing daily breathing exercises using a provided video, downloading a piano application, and recording herself singing a song to track her progress.
Singing
Vocal Cords
Resonance
Diaphragm
360-Degree Breath Control
Vocal Registers
Daniela taught 11 days ago
Daniela worked with Kaleb in a vocal lesson, where they focused on exercises and singing "Can't Help Falling in Love." Key areas of concentration included head voice, chest voice, and smooth transitions between registers. To help reduce neck tension, they incorporated specific mouth movements and together found a comfortable key for the song. Kaleb was given the task of memorizing the lyrics using the "3+3 method" and practicing in a lower register, with their next lesson scheduled for the following Wednesday.
3 + 3 Method for memorization
Lower Register Singing
Speaking Voice Practice for Lyrics
Changing Song Key
Vocal Tension Relief
Cadence taught 12 days ago
Cadence Lamb guided a learner from The Bay through vocal exercises focusing on lower register control, breath support, and larynx stabilization. They applied these techniques to singing "Viva la Vida," with the learner practicing phrasing and dynamics to enhance musicality. They also discussed exploring rap and other genres in future lessons, and Cadence offered to prepare song options.
Vocal Fry
Lower Register Control
Larynx Stability
Breath Support
Resonance and Vowel Shaping
Musicality and Phrasing
Daniela taught 15 days ago
Daniela led a singing lesson focusing on vocal warm-ups, breathing techniques, and intonation exercises. The learner, who calls San Francisco home, worked on their performance of "Navajo Rug." They identified issues with singing the correct notes within the chords and adjusted the song's key for better vocal alignment. Daniela plans to send a version of the song in G for practice during the week.
Breathing from Core
Vocal Warm-ups (Bubbles)
Singing Notes vs. Playing Chords
Importance of Inflection
Recognizing Intervals
Singing in the Correct Key
Cathy taught Carolyn 28 days ago
To enhance breath control, vocal range, and tone, Cathy Robinson coached Carolyn TurleyMoore on various vocal techniques, including straw breathing, tongue twisters, and staccato exercises. During their lesson, they worked on specific exercises like the "cuckoo" and began dissecting the song "Oh, How Lovely is the Evening." Cathy assigned Carolyn practice exercises, and they arranged their subsequent lesson for Tuesday the 5th.
Straw Breathing
Vocal Exercises
Breaking Down a Song
Core Support
Head Voice
NICHELLE taught Dylan about 1 month ago
Nichelle Bernard coached Dylan Xiao in an online singing lesson, focusing on breath control, pitch accuracy, and tonal consistency. Dylan worked on vocal exercises, specifically targeting breath control, pitch matching, and smoothing transitions between notes. The lesson also included a review of annunciation and breath support within 'Viva la Vida,' and they agreed to meet three times a week for future lessons.
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Olive Mora rated Ambrose
Pacific Heights, San Francisco
3 months ago
My experience of working with Underhill for theatrical voice coaching has significantly enhanced the clarity and resonance of my voice specifically benefited my tone and projection for stage performances in Pacific Heights.
Nash Villegas rated Delphine
Castro, San Francisco
4 months ago
Singing Lessons with Philip in Castro were so amazing. The breath control techniques of Philip for choral performance was amazing. The progress I have noted in my vocal range and dynamic control is a achievement to my hard work and Hadley guidance.
Leroy Bean rated Calypso
North Beach, San Francisco
4 months ago
My daughter's Singing Tutor in the North Beach is a gem. Norwood demonstrates remarkable patience in her teaching methods. What truly wonderful is how she incorporates familiar tunes that my 10 year old already enjoys. Our home is now filled with my daughter's happy singing.
Bianca English rated Casimir
San Francisco, CA
5 months ago
I have been taking singing lessons with Casimir for several months concentrating on improving my tone, pitch, and handling performance anxiety. His lessons are both demanding and encouraging. He has a great sense of how to challenge me just the right amount without making it too much to handle.
Ryann Torres rated Octavian
Haight-Ashbury, San Francisco
5 months ago
My son learns with Octavian in Haight Ashbury and he has been fantastic. he is engaging, kind, and incredibly skilled. With his guidance he has gained the confidence to perform in his school musical.
Isis Travis rated Ophelia
Tenderloin, San Francisco
5 months ago
I take my Singing lessons in Tenderloin with Eastwood where we focus on vocal techniques that help maintain both the health and expressiveness of my voice.
Haven Butler rated Willow
San Francisco, CA
7 months ago
I used to be really anxious about singing in front of others but Thompson created a supportive and enjoyable environment. We began with basic exercises like breathing and humming and now I am confidently performing entire songs in our lessons. Thanks to her I have reconnected with a passion I had hidden for years.
Cassius Garza rated Maren
SoMa, San Francisco
11 months ago
My Singing Lessons with Wallace in SoMa has been transformative for my songwriting and vocal abilities. Our sessions blend focused exercises with imaginative exploration of musical expression. Each meeting feels like a true creative studio for an artist.
San Francisco's Vibrant Music Scene: A Historical Journey

San Francisco boasts a truly rich music scene. Its history spans many diverse genres. From the psychedelic sounds of the 1960s, its influence is clear. The city has consistently been a hub of creativity. It fostered constant musical experimentation. Iconic venues hosted legendary performances. Festivals showcase the city's vibrant culture today. This includes Outside Lands and Hardly Strictly Bluegrass. San Francisco's musical spirit always thrives.
The Psychedelic Echoes of the 1960s
San Francisco was the heart of psychedelic rock. The Haight-Ashbury district became its epicentre. The Fillmore Auditorium was a central venue. It hosted groundbreaking shows. This shaped the sound of psychedelic rock. The "San Francisco Sound" soon emerged. It blended rock music with spoken word. This sound reflected the city's countercultural spirit. It was a time of revolution. Music truly led the way.
Key artists and songs from this era include:
- The Grateful Dead: Famous for their live improvisations and songs like "Friend of the Devil."
- Jefferson Aeroplane: Known for psychedelic anthems such as "Somebody to Love" and "White Rabbit."
- Janis Joplin: Her powerful voice captivated many, notably with "Piece of My Heart" and "Me and Bobby McGee."
Beyond the 1960s: A Diverse Musical Landscape
The city's music scene kept evolving. It embraced a wide range of genres. This included jazz, blues, and hip-hop. Classical music also found a home. Venues like the Great American Music Hall continued. The Boom Boom Room hosted new acts. The Warfield still welcomes diverse performers. Music festivals draw huge crowds. Stern Grove offers free concerts. Hardly Strictly Bluegrass celebrates roots music. Outside Lands brings major headliners.
San Francisco holds numerous musical landmarks. Recording studios have historical significance. Iconic songs often pay tribute to the city.
- Tony Bennett: His classic "I Left My Heart in San Francisco" is deeply iconic.
- Journey: Their hit "Lights" also captures the city's essence.
San Francisco's unique sound influenced artists worldwide. Its creativity continues to inspire. The city remains a powerful force in music. It invites new voices to join its story.


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