2020 IVTOM Conference Bundle
Geddes Belt Masterclass: Build Power Without Pushing
Watch four singers get their belt fixed live. Learn the tongue, throat and vowel adjustments that turn a shouty top note into a strong, easy mix.
Melissa Cross: Fry Screaming Without Wrecking the Voice
The creator of The Zen of Screaming breaks down four kinds of vocal noise, shows the folds on high-speed video, then teaches fry screaming live.
Ask Dr. Ingo Titze: Teachers' Questions, Answered Straight
Sinuses, whistle voice, nasality, staccato, laryngeal massage, recovery time — teachers ask, the man who coined 'vocology' answers unrehearsed.
Kaelin's Fine-Tuning Toolkit: NG, Lips and Vowel Centering
A rapid-fire session of the exercises Dean Kaelin actually reaches for - NG, E-AH, the whoop slide - plus the lip trick he calls the anti-ventriloquist voice.
Teach the Brain, Not Just the Voice: Baxter's Mix Model
Mark Baxter asks what mix teaching actually is, then answers it with three interacting systems - vocology, neurology and psychology - and how to work any of them.
Di Lorenzo: The Science of Growling and Screaming Safely
A phoniatrician and 20-year metal singer shows what the larynx really does during growls and screams - and why done right, it is safer than it sounds.
Dean Kaelin: How to Hear Real Mix in Any Singer
Still unsure what mix actually sounds like? Kaelin decodes formants and harmonics in teacher language, then plays real singers so you can test your ear.
Edwards Teaching Demo: Pop-Rock Auditions, Live on Two Singers
Watch Matthew Edwards take two musical theatre singers through pop-rock audition cuts — stripping out the theatre-isms and rebuilding the sound in real time.
Kujawska: Look Inside the Mouth — Tongue, Swallow, Frenulum
Grab a glass of water, a spoon and a mirror. Paulina Kujawska shows teachers how tongue posture, swallowing and tongue-tie shape the voice you hear.
What's Love Got to Do With It? Baxter's Closing Keynote
Mark Baxter opens singing a rewritten Tina Turner parody and closes by arguing the one thing science can't measure is the thing your student is missing.
Lundquist: Build a Side Business, Not a Side Hustle
The creator of the UVO straw shows voice teachers how to build a second income stream that keeps earning while you teach.
Rebuilding Voices After COVID: Dr. Steven Sims, Laryngologist
A Chicago laryngologist shows what serious illness does to the airway — and the exact breathing, medication and trauma-informed steps that bring singers back.
Sam Johnson: Teach Voice Online - Setup, Lessons, Students
The YouTube vocal analyst with 650,000 subscribers shows you exactly how he runs a full-time online studio, from Zoom settings to filling your calendar.
Matthew Edwards: How to Teach Any Style in a Post-Genre World
Stop teaching genres and start reverse-engineering them. Edwards hands you the listening tools to decode any style — and teach it the very next lesson.
Dr. Orietta Calcinoni
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Beyond the Major Scale: Chandler's Modes for CCM Singers
Kim Chandler proves your warm-ups are stuck in the major scale - then hands you chromatic, pentatonic, Dorian, Lydian and whole-tone exercises to fix it.
Skidmore: Turn Student Struggle Into Flow, Not Stress
A licensed psychologist and flow researcher shows you how to stop students spiraling into anxiety and prime them for peak performance instead.