FAQ
Q: What is included in the Christmas Package?
The Christmas Package is a great way to dabble in the basics of a vocal lesson.
The lesson includes: breathing techniques, posture, correcting bad habits, and of course, songs at the end of Lesson 2, Lesson 3 and Lesson 4.
Q: Can I have a real-time lesson?
Unfortunately due to the pandemic, only online lessons are available at the moment, however, real-time lessons will commence in January 2021. Keep an eye out for updates.
Q: Do you do 1:1 lessons?
Not at the moment unfortunately, but come January 2021 lessons will be available via Zoom.
Q: I don't want to have the video of my song uploaded to YouTube, but I do want to submit a recording. Can I do that?
Yes of course! The aim of the whole process is for individual singers to become more comfortable with singing. This involves feeling more confident too. That is why the option is there to upload a video of the finished product. It is a very hard thing to do, but having a goal to work towards is very rewarding.
Q: What are your qualifications and how long have you been teaching?
Jill is an experienced singer from Clare who studied Journalism and New Media at the University of Limerick while also completing her final grades in Vocal Studies in Musical Theatre from the Royal Irish Academy of Music.
After graduation Jill worked as a singer at Bunratty Banquets for 3 years while also singing in the Irish Youth Choir (IYC), Limerick Youth Choir (LYC) and taking part in Limerick’s Musical Society (LSM).
Performances include Cuisle Acapella’s debut at the Sugar Club factory in Dublin, winner of the Audience Prize at the Royal Irish Academy International Acapella Festival 2018, and backing singer on Ardu’s second album.
In September 2019, Jill joined StageSchool Ireland and taught vocal preparation to 6 -18 year old’s across Stage 1, Stage 2 and Stage 3 classes. Over the course of three hours, students developed self-expression, enhance social skills and confidence through an all rounded arts education, in dancing, acting and singing.
Jill currently teaches private vocal lessons online due to COVID, as well as regularly performs as a part of the Munster Rugby Supporters Choir (MRSC) on match days in Thomond Park for the Pro14 fixtures.
Jill now lives in Vienna, Austria.
Previous societies include: Ardú Vocal Ensemble, Cuisle Acapella, Irish Youth Choir (IYC), Limerick Youth Choir (LYC), Limerick Musical Society (LSM) and UL Gospel Choir.