Singing jazz isn’t just about hitting the right notes or mastering improvisation — it’s about connection.When you step on stage, your presence tells a story before you even open your mouth. It’s how you invite the audience into your world, how you make them feel your music as deeply as you do. But stage presence…
Scat singing is one of the most iconic — and intimidating — aspects of jazz vocals. To the untrained ear, it can sound wild, unpredictable, maybe even chaotic.But to a jazz vocalist, scat is pure creative freedom: a way to communicate beyond lyrics, using the voice like an instrument, in real time. If you’ve ever…
Jazz might sound effortless when you hear it — that smooth vocal glide, the playful timing, the deep emotional pull — but stepping into jazz as a beginner can feel overwhelming. Where do you start when there are no strict rules, no single way to sing a song, and no universal path? The answer: you…
In a world of polished pop hooks and classical precision, the jazz voice stands apart. It doesn’t aim for perfection — it aims for expression. But what exactly makes a jazz voice unmistakable, unforgettable, and undeniably human? Let’s explore the heart of jazz vocals, from tone to timing, from freedom to feeling. 1. It’s Not…