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Your voice, rooted in your identity

Singing Lessons and Gender-Affirming Speech Lessons

in the Logan Square neighborhood of Chicago

and Virtually, Anywhere

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Lesson Offerings:

  • Kara and Joseph delightfully teach Rock, distorted vocals, Pop, Musical Theater, Folk, Alternative, and MORE! Expand your singer toolkit and create goals for yourself. Learn how to sing with YOUR voice!

  • Kara is a One Weird Trick trained voice teacher and a former teacher at The Voice Lab in Chicago. They work with students on aligning their identity with their speaking (and/or singing) voice habits. Kara specializes in Voice Feminization, Voice Masculinization, and Androgynous Voice.

  • Joseph teaches piano lessons to all ages. Beginner to advanced level. Learn how to play your favorite songs, play with proper technique, and foster a life-long love of music. Ages 5+

  • We LOVE the DIY music scene in Chicago. Kara and Joseph will help you find out how you can put together your amazing skills of instrument playing and singing! In lessons, you can learn to make covers of your favorite songs. OR we can develop that idea you have for a song! Let’s get to it!

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Your Voice, Your Choice.

Student goals are ALWAYS at the center of our teaching.

In lessons, we will work towards your voice goals. Whether you are working towards using a speaking voice that aligns with your gender, want to feel confident as you sing karaoke, or are a professional singer - what YOU want to learn is at the center of each session. Along the way, you discover how your values and how who you are shape your voice. AND YOU CAN HAVE A BLAST, TOO??!

Introductory Lesson

Try out voice lessons in a discounted $45, 45-minute introductory lesson! No strings attached, find out if voice lessons are right for you.

Individual Lessons

$85/45-minute session to work on your voice goals. Flexibility to choose in-studio or online each lesson. Notes and resources provided so you can work on your voice goals!

Lesson Packages

Purchasable in quantities of 4, 8 or 12 - Lesson packages offer a discount for purchasing more lessons at a time.

In-Home Lessons

$110/session or $418/package of 4 - available case-by-case only. Only available within 2-mile radius.

Voice lessons rooted in who you are

You, yes you, are the determiner of your voice destiny! That sounds so cool, doesn’t it?! Through lessons and practice you will find out how who you are fits into the voice skills you learn. Take the leap, you’re worth it <3

First time clients

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Your Voice, Your Choice.

Your Voice, Your Choice.