Business Details
Vocal Focus in Larchmont, NY
Vocal Focus, founded by Ronni Sarrett Lederman, is dedicated to empowering individuals through personalized vocal instruction. With over 25 years of teaching experience and advanced training in vocal pedagogy, including Estill Voice Training and LoVetri for CCM, we specialize in holistic techniques that integrate physical, intellectual, and emotional development. Our approach combines vocal anatomy, breath control, and resonance techniques to help students achieve vocal freedom across all genres, from classical to rock. We offer both in-person lessons in Larchmont, NY, and online sessions via FaceTime, catering to students aged 10 to 100. Our methodology emphasizes individualized workouts, muscle memory development, and emotional connection to music, ensuring sustainable progress.We serve a diverse clientele, including professional singers, voice-over artists, and beginners, with a focus on eliminating vocal strain and expanding range. Our studios proximity to NYC and accessibility via Metro North make us a convenient choice for regional and international students. We also conduct workshops linking vocal technique to personal empowerment through the Law of Attraction and neuroplasticity. Our commitment to vocal health, evidenced by affiliations with the Voice Foundation and NYSTA, underscores our dedication to excellence. Students benefit from tailored instruction, flexible scheduling, and a supportive environment that fosters both technical mastery and artistic expression.
Services
Voice lessons
Online lessons
Vocal workshops
Speaking voice coaching
Vocal health
Highlights and features
- We offer 25 years of experience in holistic vocal pedagogy.
- Our techniques integrate vocal anatomy and emotional connection.
- We provide tailored workouts for individual goals and styles.
- We offer flexible in-person and online lesson options.
- Our workshops link vocal technique to personal empowerment.
What people say
Tailored instruction
Expert knowledge
Life-changing experience
Supportive environment
Effective techniques
Services
Voice lessons
Personalized vocal training for all styles and ages. Focuses on technique, breath control, and vocal health. Helps students achieve range expansion and strain-free singing through holistic methods.
Online lessons
Remote voice instruction via FaceTime. Offers same curriculum as in-person sessions, accessible to students worldwide. Ideal for those with mobility challenges or distant locations.
Vocal workshops
Interactive workshops exploring vocal technique and personal empowerment. Teaches breathwork, tension release, and emotional connection to voice. Designed for teens to adults in educational or studio settings.
Speaking voice coaching
Specialized training for speakers and professionals. Addresses vocal fatigue, articulation, and resonance. Combines Reiki and myofascial release for holistic improvement in speaking clarity.
Vocal health
Techniques to prevent vocal strain and injury. Focuses on proper warm-ups, tension release, and anatomical understanding. Includes guidance on hydration, vocal rest, and healthy practice habits.
People
Ronni Sarrett Lederman
Voice Teacher & Founder
Classically trained soprano with 25 years of teaching experience. Specializes in holistic vocal pedagogy, integrating Estill Voice Training and LoVetri methods. Founder of Palisades Opera and certified in vocal anatomy and health.
Questions
What voice styles do you teach?
All styles including classical, rock, pop, Broadway, and speaking voice coaching. Techniques adapt to each student's goals.
Do you teach children?
Yes, ages 10 and older. Exception made for professional young performers in TV/film/Broadway.
What are your cancellation policies?
24-hour notice required for cancellations. Lessons can be rescheduled or converted to online sessions during inclement weather.
How often should I take lessons?
Weekly sessions recommended for beginners. Bi-weekly or twice-weekly options available based on goals and experience level.
Do you offer group workshops?
Yes, workshops for schools, studios, and community groups focusing on vocal technique and personal empowerment through voice.
What payment methods do you accept?
Cash, PayPal, and personal checks for in-person lessons. Online lessons require PayPal payment in advance.
