Shona
Harris
Technical Vocal Specialist and Voice Coach, Singing Instructor, Drama Teacher, Accent and Dialect Tutor and Performing Artist.
The Philosophy
“To have great presence and impact when speaking and or singing, anyone who uses their voice, especially those in positions of great power, must first re-learn the foundational principles of breath work, body, voice, resonance, articulation, and vocal preparation. “ (Rodenburg, 2022)
Shona’s Expertise
A professional and classically trained actress who has performed internationally.
An accomplished opera and musical theatre singer trained in the style of bel canto. She has trained and performed internationally.
A professional and experienced accent and dialect coach, having worked with business professionals , companies, and performing artists .
An accredited and skillful drama teacher.
Currently studying towards Speech-Language Pathology accreditation (anticipated graduation date: 2025).
About Shona
Shona Harris, Diplôme d’études collégiales, Music, Classical Voice (D.E.C.), Bachelors of Fine Arts , Theatre Performance (B.F.A), Masters of Arts, Vocal Studies (M.A), Masters of Arts, Music, Vocal Pedagogy (M.A), Graduate Diploma in Secondary Teaching, Drama and Dance (Grad. Dip. Tching.), Bachelors of Honours, Science, Speech-Language Therapy (BSpchLngThHons, anticipated graduation date :2025)
is a spoken voice teacher, accent, and dialect coach, singing, drama and dance teacher, professional actress and singer.
Shona has a wide range of clients including business professionals, professional voice users, performers, and aspiring performers. Shona has worked in postgraduate education at performing arts colleges in London, U.K, and in secondary education in the U.K, New Zealand, and Australia. Having trained and worked as a professional actress and opera singer internationally, Shona’s unique background ,training and experience gives her unparalleled expertise in working with business professionals, performers and professional voice users. Her methods promote confidence, presence, professionalism and polish.
Shona is originally from Montreal, Canada, but has lived and worked in London, U,K, Europe, New Zealand and Australia. Shona currently resides in Melbourne , Australia and continues to coach internationally via zoom and in person.
BOOK A SESSION WITH SHONA
Private Coaching
Shona is available for private coaching and online via zoom. See drop down menu for more details.
Group Coaching
Shona also offers group coaching sessions on a variety of subjects (see drop down menu).
