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Institute for Healthy Singing & Voice Research

The IHS&VR helps singers, teachers, choral musicians, and voice users build healthy, efficient, and expressive voices through practical voice science, workshops, private instruction, and continuing education.

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The IHS&VR Vocology Lab, Roeland Park, Kansas · 913-488-7524

Next Monday session

It’s More than a Warm-Up: Singing with Endurance, Efficiency, and Ease

$50

Monday, November 16, 2026 · 6:30–7:45 PM Central

Prepare the singing voice for sustained, demanding work. With Dr. Jamea J. Sale, explore stamina, fatigue management, and efficiency in rehearsal and performance.

The IHS&VR Vocology Lab, Roeland Park, Kansas

3-credit course

Healthy Lifespan Voice Use and Development

Mondays, September 14 – December 1, 2026 · 6:30–8:00 PM Central · $360

An eight-session course for singers, voice teachers, choir directors, and music educators exploring the science behind healthy, efficient singing across the lifespan.

The IHS&VR Vocology Lab, Roeland Park, Kansas

Resources

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  • Free

    Vocal Health Checklist (updated September 25, 2026)

    A free daily voice-care checklist by Dr. Jamea J. Sale for singers, teachers, voice professionals, and daily voice users. Science-based reminders for healthy vocal fold function, efficient breath use, proper hydration, and natural voice production.

  • $12.50

    Video: Female Adolescent Voice Change in 3-Minutes!

    This brief, research-informed video explains how and why the female voice changes during adolescence. Dr. Jamea J. Sale highlights normal, temporary changes such as breathiness, range fluctuations, vocal fatigue, and day-to-day variability, especially around the time of first menstruation. For singers, teachers, parents, and clinicians.

  • $25

    Choir Director’s Voice Science Pack

    A practical set of tools and handouts designed to connect voice science with everyday choral instruction, including SOVT tools, hearing health materials, IPA cards, model-building materials, and vocal health resources.

  • $75

    Private voice lesson

    A 60-minute reset for stamina, ease, and healthy technique. If your voice feels tired, tight, or not quite what it used to be, this session rebuilds healthy habits through gentle breath resets, resonance work, and guided reconditioning. Sessions are scheduled by appointment.

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