Recently, Estill Voice International became an official ASHA Approved CE Provider. ASHA Approved CE Providers plan, conduct, evaluate, and continuously improve their continuing education (CE) courses using the standards and requirements established by the ASHA Continuing Education Board (CEB). In the future, Estill Voice International intends for all Estill Voice Training courses, workshops, and conferences [...]
Estill Voice International President, Dr. Kimberly Steinhauer, and Estill Master Trainer, Diane Gaary, will present "Estill Voice Training® and Alexander Technique: United strategies for optimal speaking and singing" at The Voice Foundation Annual Symposium: Care of the Professional Voice in Philadelphia, PA, USA, May 31st- June 4th, 2023. The kinesthetically based voice trainings of The Alexander Technique (AT) and [...]
Estill Figure Proficiency Spotlight: Jong Hyurk Park Get to know Estill Figure Proficiency holder, Jong Hyurk Park. Current home (city, country):Seoul, Republic of Korea Where did you grow up?: Seoul, Republic of Korea Why you do you love Estill Voice Training?: It can be explained by objective data. Biggest professional challenge: It is to study the vocalization [...]
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Vienna, Austria - The 11th Estill World Voice Symposium, “Training for the Future & Honoring Traditions”, will convene at The MuTh – Concert Hall of the Vienna Boys Choir from August 2-4, 2023. This highly anticipated event will gather some of the most renowned voice professionals from around the world for three [...]
Estill Voice International (EVI) is delighted to announce that the Vocal Traditions article authored by its president, Kim Steinhauer, and EVI founding partner, Mary McDonald Klimek, has been included as a chapter in the newly published book Vocal Traditions: Training in the Performing Arts. This book explores the 18 most influential voice training techniques and [...]
Estill Master Trainer Spotlight: Holly Aisbett This Estill Master Trainer spotlight features, Holly Aisbitt, a London based singing teacher and vocal coach who has taught at many leading colleges including Mountview, London Studio Centre, ALRA, East 15 and Italia Conti and runs her own childrens' music company! Current home (city, country): London, UK Where did you grow [...]
Estill Voice International has been approved by the Continuing Education Board (CEB) of the American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) to offer continuing education courses for speech-language pathologists, audiologists, and communication scientists. The American Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ASHA) is the national professional, scientific, and credentialing association for 228,000 members and affiliates who are audiologists; speech-language pathologists; speech, language, and [...]
Estill Voice International is proud to announce the release of Foundations of Estill Voice Training® (Los Fundamentos de Estill Voice Training®) in Spanish. Since its release in 2021, over 1000+ learners have experienced our self directed voice course backed by voice science. Today, marks an exciting moment as we continue to break down barriers into [...]
Finding My Why Luke Steinhauer, Estill Master Trainer based in New York City When I was ten, Jo Estill visited my childhood home. I did not know who Jo was at the time, but didn’t mind cleaning up my room for our important visitor. At that age I was determined to be on stage. I [...]
Jo Estill cited the following ‘philosophical positions’ regarding diction in Operatic musical performance: WORDS are more important than MUSIC. (Camerata c. 1590) The VOICE is more important than DICTION. Communication and true artistry demand both. Jo Estill had many high standards and one of them was that diction should be intelligible on first hearing – [...]
