Services

Why Dane Chalfin & Associates?
  • Do you want to increase your range?
  • Do you need more power in your voice?
  • Do you need to sing or speak safely in different styles or genres?
  • Do you want to belt without strain or trauma?
  • Do you need to rehabilitate your voice after an injury or voice crash?
  • Do you want to add new dimensions and colours to your speaking voice?
  • Do you need new, cutting-edge tools for teaching voice?
  • Do you need to improve your vocal health or enquire about medical issues that affect your voice?
  • Do you want to improve your technique without changing your style?
  • Do you find ‘classical’ teaching methods do not offer you what you need?
  • Benefits of DCA Training
    • No ‘correct’ way to sing or speak. Any sound is acceptable and accessible as long as vocal health is not compromised. This encourages both cultural and stylistic diversity without compromising artistic freedom.
    • We are able to help diagnose and advise on medical issues which affect the voice. We can also make sure you get referred to the most appropriate medical professional if needed.
      Continuing education is a priority. All DCA associates actively study the latest information from the world of voice science, research, therapy and teaching methods.
    • Over a decade’s experience working alongside some of the world’s most celebrated expert voice and performance practitioners in the US and UK.
    • Real connections in the music and theatre industries. We only recommend practitioners who are at the
    • top of their fields.
    • Competitive rates. Some less experienced teachers charge twice as much.
    • We believe in ‘teacher-guided self-teaching.’ In other words, we will not only help you solve your vocal challenges, but we will teach you to teach yourself using the same tools we use. By learning these tools you save both time and money in the long run.
    • We have a keen interest in voice rehabilitation and therapy and have helped numerous voice users get back in shape after a vocal injury.
    • Professional teaching studios with luxury facilities based in Manchester City Centre.
    • Available on-call and on-location anywhere in the UK and Europe.
    • Emergency aid for events where cancellation or substitution is not an option.
    • Consultations available via video-conferencing.
    • Bespoke training packages including one-off coaching sessions, recording session coaching, voice rehabilitation, workshops and masterclasses, audition preparation, intensive twelve week training programs or a package tailored to suit your needs.
    • Available to travel with artists during recording and touring commitments.
    • Innovative, evidence-based training resources for teachers and coaches working with voice.