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Vocal lessons with Candace Wakefield

Private vocal lessons, songwriting lessons and music business consultations with a vocalist who toured with Nicki Minaj, Ciara and Kelly Price. Beginner to advanced students, online and in person.

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What you’ll work on.

Get vocal technique tailored to fit your specific needs.

  • Vocal confidence
  • Expand your range
  • Stage and performance technique
  • Learn control
  • Breathing exercises and more

Beginner to advanced students accepted.

Private vocal lessons.

Candace is an experienced music professional who is available to provide training to those who want to improve their singing and care for their voices so they can enjoy a lifetime of performance. Using multiple techniques, she pays close attention to the student’s form, looking for potential and identifying areas where the student may need to improve. This information is used to develop a plan for working with the student to expand the vocal range, improve the quality of the voice, and develop skills applicable to specific musical styles and all genres.

Online and in person options available.

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Songwriting lessons.

Learn technique, cadence, timing, tempo, how long a hook should be, how long a verse, bridge and chorus should be.

Learn different sections of songwriting, and how to successfully tell a story in a catchy way. Taught by a songwriter for TLC, Tamela Mann and Fantasia.

Chat with SupaStarC.

Have you ever needed advice that can help expand your career? Do you ever just need to pick someone’s brain to learn more about the music industry? Whether it be about performance, songwriting, vocal technique, publishing, record labels and more.

Being an experienced songwriter and vocalist in this industry for many years, Candace can help lead you in the right direction.

  • General music business
  • Publishing questions
  • Songwriting
  • Vocal questions
  • Other
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Prices and policies.

Prices as Candace lists them. Lessons are paid in full at booking.

One hour vocal lesson

Online or in person

$150

Four one hour lessons Regularly $600

Used within a 2 month span

$500

Songwriting lesson

One hour

$250

Consultation

Per hour, one hour minimum

$100
  • Lessons are paid in full at booking.
  • No refunds.
  • Lessons begin promptly and end on time.
  • Extending a lesson depends on availability and is paid on the spot.
  • Bookings must be used within a 2 month span, or a rebooking fee applies.
  • Consultations need 24 hour notice to reschedule. Less notice is a $50 rescheduling fee.

Where: In person at Amp Rehearsal Studios in North Hollywood, booked and paid for by the student, or online. Other locations add a travel fee based on distance.

Directions

Questions, answered.

Still wondering about something? Send a request and Candace replies by email.

Do you teach beginners?
Yes. Beginner to advanced students are accepted. Candace pays close attention to your form, then builds a plan to expand your range, improve the quality of your voice and develop skills for the styles you want to sing.
Are lessons online or in person?
Both. Lessons are online, or in person at Amp Rehearsal Studios in North Hollywood, which the student books and pays for. Other locations add a travel fee based on distance.
How much are lessons?
A one hour vocal lesson is $150, or four one hour lessons are $500 (regularly $600). A one hour songwriting lesson is $250. Consultations are $100 an hour, with a one hour minimum.
What can a consultation cover?
General music business, publishing questions, songwriting, vocal questions and more, from performance and vocal technique to publishing and record labels.
Can I get a refund?
No. Lessons are paid in full at booking and are non refundable.
Can I reschedule?
Consultations can be rescheduled with 24 hour notice. With less notice there is a $50 rescheduling fee. Lessons begin promptly and end on time.
How long do I have to use my lessons?
Bookings must be used within a 2 month span, or a rebooking fee applies.
Can I book Candace to sing at my event?
Yes. Open the booking page and pick Perform at my event for anthems, private events and studio sessions.

Start with one hour.

A one hour vocal lesson with Candace, online or in North Hollywood.

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