Tel: (403) 605-1134
Email: skennedy@sherrykennedy.com
WORKSHOPS
Growing our voices together
Group classes are an opportunity to build confidence and singing skills in a safe, supportive environment. Join Sherry and her students in her Calgary studio to develop your voice, learn new genres, or perfect old favourites.
Workshop registration is now open.
The Singer Series
Sherry is proud to offer vocal workshops that welcome students of all abilities and backgrounds. Workshops are an opportunity to pursue new skills and expand your musical horizons within a reassuring group dynamic.
She encourages students to build their own capacities by creating reassuring group dynamic. Her personal teaching means while everyone grows together, each student can do so at their own rate.
Workshops are designed for you, the singer. Contact Sherry to ask which workshop is right for the singer in you.
Beginner Singer
Weekend Workshop
Have you always wanted to sing? Take the first step with a weekend workshop crafted to overcome fears, introduce the joy of singing, and help you begin mastering your vocal instrument.
You will learn breathing techniques, vocal exercise, stance, how to project and have fun! Before the fun begins, you will chat with Sherry and she will help you pick a song to work on during the workshop.
Maximum 10 Students
Singer in Your Soul
5 weeks of training, 2 hours per week
A vocal workshop for every singer, no matter their level. Focus on developing your own singing in a fun, comfortable, and social environment.
You'll be amazed by the difference in your singing voice as you revisit the fundamentals of breathing, vocal technique, mic technique, vocal care, vocal exercises, stance, utilizing your space, presentation, interpretation, and more tricks of the trade.
Each student works on two contrasting songs: a ballad and an up-tempo song.
Maximum 8 Students
Singer in the Band
6 weeks of training, 2 hours per week
Take the first step on your vocal journey by learning to sing with other vocalists and instrumental backing.
You'll work with professional musicians to master the fundamentals of band singing from counting in a band to harmonizing with your co-stars.
You will work on two contrasting songs and an ensemble number. You may pick from a list of songs that come with charts or bring your own sheet music.
Maximum 8 Students
Singer on Stage
6 weeks of training, 2 hours per week
Take center stage in a fun and informative workshop crafted to make you into a performer. Discover the star in you as you refine your singing fundamentals while becoming comfortable and confident on stage.
Sherry walks you through the complete dynamics of performing. She teachers you how to prepare for a show, to introducing yourself on stage and interact with the audience, and, of course, to present your portion of the show professionally.
You will work on two contrasting songs as well as an ensemble number!
Maximum 8 Students
What Sherry's Students Say...
Our business group took Sherry Kennedy’s Team Building Vocal Workshop and it was fabulous. Not only did we come to a new understanding of using our voices as an instrument great fundamental of singing we discovered our hidden talents. Sherry provides a unique and fun experience. She helped us step out of our comfort zones together which really created a bond in our group. I would recommend this for a group of friends, work colleagues or even as a family activity.
Wendy
C.
The single greatest contribution to my vocal success has been coaching sessions with Sherry Kennedy. Sherry’s straightforward approach, deep fund of knowledge and spot-on guidance have given me the fundamentals and sensibilities needed to pursue my craft with confidence. I can’t imagine any artist not benefiting from sessions with Sherry Kennedy.
Elliot
L.
I felt a personal connection with Sherry Kennedy from the start. She inspires me to stretch my vocal limits and get out of my comfort zone in order to reach my potential. Her feedback is invaluable and her positive reinforcement gives me the confidence to move forward and try new things. Her vocal sessions are both fun and challenging! Since working with Sherry, I have realized a notable improvement in my vocal range and strength. I am in my seventies and thought that I would never sing in public. Now I can’t wait to get on stage! Thank you Sherry! You helped me to find my voice
Glenda
P.
I have participated in three of Sherry’s workshops and have always had a positive experience. It is a relaxed and professional environment where people from any ability can feel at ease. I have learned a lot from proper vocal warm-ups and stage work. Sherry is a good vocal teacher and I would recommend her to anyone wanting to better their abilities. Thank you for everything Sherry!
Cory
W.