Colindra-Rodericka Sterling-Blair

Individualized singing lessons specializing in pop, gospel and jazz genres for students of all levels

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Colindra-Rodericka Sterling-Blair

Diploma degree

/ 55 min

Colindra-Rodericka - Get to know your vocal coach

I am a passionate singer, music educator, and vocal coach with 15 years of singing experience and a strong background in music and education. I completed Grade 8 Voice with Distinction through Trinity College London and hold an Associate Degree in Primary Education, which has equipped me with a solid foundation in teaching, learning development, and student engagement. I have five years of teaching experience and two years of dedicated voice coaching experience, working with students of different ages, abilities, personalities, and learning styles. My approach to teaching is student-centred, recognizing that every individual learns and develops at a different pace. I strive to create a positive, inclusive, and encouraging environment where students feel comfortable exploring their voices, making mistakes, and growing in confidence. My musical expertise includes ear training, harmony, vocal improvisation, breath control, vocal technique, interpretation, and performance skills. I enjoy helping students develop a deeper understanding of music while strengthening their technical abilities and artistic expression. I also emphasize the importance of confidence, discipline, creativity, and consistency in musical development. Above all, I am passionate about sharing my love for music and helping others discover and reach their potential. My goal is not only to develop capable and well-rounded singers but also to nurture individuals who feel confident expressing themselves and developing a lifelong appreciation for music.

Your vocal coach specialities

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Music Performance Techniques

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Melody & Pitch

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Vocal Training

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Harmony and Chords

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Singing

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Zero Risk Guaranteed

15-days refund

Free tutor swap

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1-yr validity

24/7 support

Learner types for singing lessons

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Singing for intermediate

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Singing for adults

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Singing for beginners

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Singing for kids

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Noticeable vocal improvement in months

90%+ of students report clearer tone & stronger range quickly

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Trusted for recital and audition prep

Parents say the singing lessons led to great performances

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Voice lessons that build stage readiness

Students report better comfort and control during live performances

Types of singing lessons

Singing

Singing

Pop Singing

Pop Singing

Jazz Singing

Jazz Singing

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Singing concepts taught by Colindra-Rodericka

Student learned 1 day ago

The session focused on developing the Student's vocal technique and emotional expression in singing. The Student engaged in warm-ups for pitch and register blending, practiced singing with different emotions, and received instruction on addressing throat tension, voice cracks, and optimizing vowel shapes. The Tutor presented a flexible lesson plan to guide future vocal development.

Emotional Connection & Song Character

Understanding Vocal Registers & Smooth Transitions

Managing Vocal Tension

Intentional Articulation & Vowel Shaping

Developing Expressive Vocal Techniques

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Student learned 3 days ago

The Student and Tutor engaged in an introductory singing session, focusing on fundamental vocal techniques. They practiced warm-ups, pitch matching, understanding vocal registers, breath support, articulation, and techniques for improving both high and low notes. The session concluded with a discussion of song preferences and plans for future lessons tailored to the Student's vocal style.

Vocal Warm-ups & Pitch Matching

Understanding Vocal Registers (Chest & Head Voice)

Diaphragmatic Breathing for Breath Support

Articulation and Pronunciation

Vocal Embellishments: Scoops

Runs

& Riffs

Techniques for Low Notes & Projection

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Tools & techniques used in voice lessons

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Karaoke & backing track apps

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