Find Your Mentor In Dovercourt Village
Hey, Welcome to Dovercourt Village! You don't have to travel far to connect with the best singing teachers in Toronto. We proudly serve the Dovercourt Village area, including Junction-Wallace Emerson and Dufferin Grove. There are some incredibly talented artists right here in your neighborhood.
Your lessons will be 1-on-1, private music lessons, available in person or online to suit your preference. We work with kids and offer singing lessons for adults - that is our specialty. When it comes to finding the perfect teacher for singing and songwriting, it's all about discovering an artist whose style resonates with you.
If you need assistance in selecting the ideal voice teacher, don't hesitate to give us a call; we're here to help you assemble the perfect team of instructors for your musical journey.
And, by the way, we encourage you to work with multiple music instructors – take what you need to nurture your musical talents.

Dovercourt Village Singing Teachers
Singing lessons
R&B Singing Lessons
Living in Dovercourt Village? Well, you're in for a treat with our R&B singing lessons! We've got a unique artists on our roster who know the style inside and out and who allow you to really dig into your own vocal style. We'll pair you up with vocal coaches who can make your R&B soul sing, bringing out all that soulful depth you love.
But here's the fun part – we don't stop there. We're all about mixing it up and encourage you to team up with different instructors who specialize in various styles. This way, you'll get a well-rounded understanding of vocal dynamics, from the classics to the contemporary, all set to enhance your R&B singing game. So, ready to groove and explore those R&B vibes?
Singing Technique Lessons
Unleash the power of your voice with our singing technique lessons tailored for belting. Whether you dream of hitting those high notes with confidence or commanding the stage with your vocal prowess, our expert instructors are here to help you achieve your singing goals.
In our belting lessons, you'll learn the secrets to projecting your voice, expanding your vocal range, and mastering the art of controlled power. We'll guide you through the techniques, exercises, and vocal strategies needed to belt with strength and precision, ensuring your voice remains strong and healthy.
Get ready to take your singing to new heights with our belting technique lessons. It's time to let your voice soar and leave a lasting impression on any audience.

Singing Teacher
Kelsey Vaz
In person110 CAD / 60 min
80 CAD / 45 min
Online95 CAD / 60 min
70 CAD / 45 min
50 CAD / 30 min
Online songwriting65 CAD / 60 min
38 CAD / 30 min
Online 4-lesson bundles4 x 60 min: 360 CAD
4 x 45 min: 260 CAD
4 x 30 min: 180 CAD
Location: Rock Goddess, Dovercourt Village · In person by appointment only, or online
Lessons with Kelsey
Soul Singing lessons
Experience the joy of singing while honing your vocal skills with personalized vocal coaching. I'll work with you to develop proper vocal techniques, improve your range, control, and tone. The first half will be focused on technique and exercises while the second half we dive into performance.
Blues Singing Lessons & Alternative Rock
Whether you're a beginner or an experienced singer, we'll tailor the lessons to your specific needs and aspirations.
If you want to work on Blues or alternative rock singing, Kelsey will be able to help you find your unique sound in these genres.
Singing Audition Coaching
Prepare to shine on the stage and in front of judges with our audition preparation sessions. I will work to fine-tune your song choice, presentation, and performance to maximize your chances of success. Gain the confidence and skills needed to stand out and impress in auditions for school, community theater, or professional opportunities.
Stage Confidence Coaching
Building confidence is a cornerstone of my coaching approach. I'll work with you to overcome stage fright, self-doubt, and anxiety. We'll focus on enhancing your self-assurance and stage presence so you can perform with conviction and captivate your audience.
Beginner Songwriting Lessons & Vocal Arrangement [Online]
Unleash your creativity and learn the basics of songwriting. I will guide you through the process of crafting melodies, lyrics, and song structure. Whether you're an aspiring singer-songwriter or simply want to explore your creative side, our beginner songwriting lessons will help you bring your musical ideas to life.
Watch Kelsey
Kelsey Vaz is a Canadian singer-songwriter and vocal coach. She has been singing and writing a range of genres from Pop, Soul, Rhythm & Blues, and Alternative Rock for over 10 years. Her influences are Stevie Wonder, Beyonce, Michael Jackson, and Brandy.
Kelsey encourages all of her students to find their passion in music and get comfortable growing their talents. She focuses on vocal techniques, pitch, and tone. Music is a form of expression and the art of storytelling. The goal is to motivate students to perform with emotion and intention in a beautiful articulated way. Kelsey likes to push singers outside of their comfort zone to capture the essence of their music.
Kelsey has performed in major cities such as Toronto, Ottawa, and Rochester. She has released singles that were played on played on CBC RadioOne, Flow 93.5FM, and Hot 89.9FM. She has also performed background vocals for Daniel Caesar, Coleman Hell, and Maurice Moore.
Other services at this location
Songwriting In Dovercourt Village
Get ready to have your technical skills shaken and your creative process stirred! Whether you groove to the soulful rhythms of R&B, embrace indie authenticity, or can't resist the irresistible hooks of pop and EDM, our music educator extraordinaire, the "Artists Who Teach," are here to inject their passion and wisdom into your journey of self-expression and artistry. These sessions can be rocked online or brought right to your doorstep, be it at the artist's studio space or your own turf.
Read more
In our songwriting sessions, you might even find yourself strumming the guitar or tinkling the ivories, with some beginner piano or guitar lessons thrown in for good measure. We'll help you expand your music theory chops, so you grasp those chord progressions and master the art of infusing emotions into your songs without drowning you in technical jargon. This is songwriting for singers who want to shine.
Recording Studio Training for Singers
Elevate your singing to the next level with our specialized microphone and recording technique lessons tailored for vocalists. Whether you're a passionate singer looking to fine-tune your sound or a professional vocalist seeking to enhance your studio recordings, our experienced instructors are here to guide you.
Read more
In our lessons, you'll discover the art of selecting the perfect microphone, optimizing mic placement, and mastering the technical nuances of recording that will make your vocal performances shine. Whether you're recording in a home studio or a professional setup, our lessons will equip you with the skills to capture your voice in its full glory.
Transform your singing into a mesmerizing auditory experience with our microphone and recording technique lessons designed exclusively for vocalists.
Explore Our Other Toronto Singing Teachers
Singing teachers in Downtown Toronto
Private singing lessons at our downtown studio at 386 Yonge St, between College and Dundas stations, or online. Our Downtown Toronto coaches also teach songwriting and piano.
Price range
$90 /hour
Singing teachers in Cabbagetown
Cabbagetown is a heritage neighbourhood in Toronto’s east end. Robert Popoli and Ocean Antin teach singing, musical theatre and vocal technique here, in person, in your home or online.
Price range
$90–$150 /hour
Singing lessons in Liberty Village
Liberty Village is a neighbourhood in Toronto’s west end. We don’t have a coach based in Liberty Village yet, so students here take lessons online or at our nearby Junction studio.
Lessons
Online & nearby
Singing teachers in The Junction
The Junction is a neighbourhood in Toronto’s west end. Our studio at 226 Campbell Ave hosts Kaden Forsberg, Rachel Bobbitt and Kelsey Vaz for singing, acting, voice acting and songwriting lessons.
Price range
$80–$110 /hour
Singing teachers in Midtown
Midtown is the Toronto neighbourhood around Yonge and Eglinton. Nika Samandas teaches vocal technique, songwriting and artist coaching online, and Kelsey Vaz teaches in person or online.
Price range
$95–$115 /hour
Singing teachers in East York
East York is a neighbourhood in Toronto’s east end. Kelsey Vaz and Katrina Anastasia teach singing, songwriting, guitar for singers and recording studio skills, in person or online.
Price range
$95–$115 /hour
Singing teachers in North York
North York is the district in the north of Toronto, including the Eglinton West area. Kelsey Vaz teaches singing at her studio, in your home or online.
Price range
$95–$110 /hour
Singing lessons in Etobicoke
Etobicoke is the western district of Toronto. We don’t have a coach based in Etobicoke yet, so students here take singing, songwriting, production, guitar or piano lessons online or at our Junction studio.
Lessons: online & nearby
Singing teachers in Mississauga
Mississauga is the city just west of Toronto. Shyla Gray and our Mississauga coaches teach singing and songwriting, in person or online.
Price range
$70–$100 /hour
Who Is The Best Singing Teacher FOr You?
Contact us and we will help guide you to the best singing teacher for your needs.
Call us
Request A Call
Need help?
Tell us what you're looking for and we'll help guide you to the best teacher for your needs. Someone will get back to you within 1 business day.
Student Alumni

Alex Nicol

Tara

Rebecca

Laurena Mayifuila Mayowele

Samantha Timmons
Where are singing lessons in Dovercourt Village held?
Singing lessons in Dovercourt Village are held in person with Kelsey Vaz, who teaches out of Rock Goddess in Toronto’s west end, or online.
Who teaches singing lessons in Dovercourt Village?
Singing lessons in Dovercourt Village are taught by Kelsey Vaz, for students aged 8 and up.
What styles can I learn in Dovercourt Village?
Dovercourt Village students can learn singing technique, songwriting, R&B, soul and rock singing, and recording studio training for singers.
How much are singing lessons in Dovercourt Village?
Singing lessons in Dovercourt Village cost $110 for 60 minutes or $80 for 45 minutes in person, and $95 for 60 minutes, $70 for 45 minutes or $50 for 30 minutes online. Online songwriting lessons are $65 for 60 minutes or $38 for 30 minutes.
FAQ
Singing lessons in Dovercourt Village
Dovercourt Village, Toronto
Dovercourt Village is a west-end Toronto neighbourhood north of Bloor Street, around Dovercourt Road and Hallam Street.
Getting here by transit
- Ossington and Dufferin stations on TTC Line 2
- 63 Ossington bus
- 29 Dufferin bus
Landmarks nearby
- Dovercourt Park
- Bloor Street West shops and restaurants
- Christie Pits Park
Nearby areas we also serve
- Bloordale Village
- Wallace Emerson
- Christie Pits
- Davenport
Where lessons happen
All in-person lessons are by appointment only. Kelsey also teaches online. Questions? Call 438-722-9234.