Business Details
28 Years
experience
Your Trusted Vocal Training Partner in Portsmouth, NH
Founded in 1998, Scott Richardson Vocal Studio has dedicated itself to helping singers of all skill levels achieve their musical aspirations. Our approach focuses on refining vocal technique, expanding range, and building confidence through personalized instruction. With over 15 years of teaching experience and advanced training in vocal pedagogy, Scott Richardson employs proven methodologies developed by renowned vocal coaches. The studio offers comprehensive services including one-on-one lessons, professional recording opportunities, and career preparation. Students benefit from access to a state-of-the-art recording facility equipped with industry-standard tools.Our curriculum caters to diverse musical styles, from rock and pop to Broadway and classical. The studio's success is evidenced by alumni who have pursued professional careers on Broadway and in major music programs. We emphasize consistent practice, proper vocal care, and performance opportunities to foster growth. Our recording studio provides free session time for voice students, enhancing their learning experience. The studio remains committed to helping singers develop technical mastery while maintaining vocal health.
Services
Vocal Lessons
Recording Studio
Music Production
Songwriting Assistance
Career Preparation
Details
- Year established: 1998
Highlights and features
- Over 15 years of specialized vocal instruction experience
- Proven techniques developed by renowned vocal coaches
- Personalized lesson plans for all skill levels
- Free access to professional recording studio for students
- Alumni success in Broadway performances and music programs
Services
Vocal Lessons
Personalized vocal training for singers of all levels focuses on technique development, range expansion, and confidence building. Our curriculum addresses vocal breaks, breath control, and stylistic versatility while emphasizing proper vocal health. Students receive tailored feedback to improve performance capabilities.
Recording Studio
Professional recording facility equipped with Pro Tools, Sonar, and premium microphones offers song production and voiceover services. Students receive free studio time to practice recording techniques and create professional-quality demos for career advancement purposes.
Songwriting Assistance
Guidance in creating original music covers lyric development, melody creation, and arrangement techniques. Instructors help students refine their artistic voice while providing technical support for demo production and performance preparation.
Career Preparation
Comprehensive training includes audition techniques, repertoire selection, and stage presence development. Students gain practical experience through recording projects and receive guidance on marketing themselves as professional musicians.
Music Theory Instruction
Fundamental instruction covers sight reading, chord progressions, and song structure analysis. Lessons integrate theoretical concepts with practical application to enhance students' overall musical understanding and creative capabilities.
People
Scott Richardson
Owner/Vocal Coach
Scott Richardson has taught singing in New England for over 15 years. He holds a music degree from San Diego State University and graduate training in vocal pedagogy from the University of New Hampshire. His teaching methods incorporate techniques from renowned vocal coaches who trained artists like Michael Jackson and Taylor Swift.
Questions
What vocal styles do you teach?
We teach rock, pop, R&B, Broadway, jazz, country, folk, blues, and classical/opera styles. Our instructors have experience with diverse musical genres.
Do you offer recording studio access?
Yes, students receive free recording studio time to practice techniques and create professional demos using our Pro Tools-equipped facility.
What lesson payment options exist?
We prefer monthly payments in advance but accept cash or checks. Payment flexibility exists for students with variable income situations.
How do lessons improve vocal range?
Our proven techniques help students expand their vocal range by strengthening coordination between vocal muscles through specialized exercises.
What performance opportunities exist?
We encourage students to perform locally and help connect talented singers with performance opportunities through our industry network.
Reviews (2)
Mags Leach
Apr 25, 2020
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Amazing teacher, pianist, sound engineer, guitarist- you name it! Highly recommend for anyone looking to improve their vocal skills either as a casual interest or to pursue professionally. Took lessons for about 4 years and saw a dramatic improvement in my ability and musicianship.
Donat St Laurent
Jan 27, 2019
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Scott Richardson is a highly qualified vocal singer instructor both in voice and theory. He also has a command in playing the piano, guitar, etc.
