Singing Lessons for Kids, Teens & Adults
Develop a healthy, reliable voice while building the musicianship, confidence, and artistry to become a more complete singer.
Mackey Voice Studio offers individualized private voice lessons for beginning through professional singers in the Windermere/Winter Garden area, with in-studio, select in-home, and virtual options available.
Your Voice Is Unique. Your Training Should Be Too.
There is no single way every singer should sound.
Private voice lessons at Mackey Voice Studio are built around the individual singer—their voice, age, experience, musical interests, and goals.
Madison's teaching is grounded in classical voice pedagogy and informed by voice science, giving students a strong technical foundation that can be applied across musical styles. Lessons may incorporate vocal technique, repertoire, musicianship, diction, acting, movement, and performance skills depending on the needs of each singer.
Whether a student is singing simply because they love it, preparing for their first musical, navigating a changing teenage voice, auditioning for college, or performing professionally, the goal is the same: to build a voice that feels healthy, confident, expressive, and dependable.
Young Singers
Ages 5–11
For a young singer, voice lessons should nurture a love of music—not rush a child's voice into adult technique.
Lessons are designed around the developing voice and may incorporate singing, musicianship, rhythm, movement, storytelling, age-appropriate repertoire, and playful exercises that build skills while keeping young singers engaged.
Students develop:
Healthy singing habits • Pitch & musicianship • Confidence • Expression & storytelling • Performance skills • A strong musical foundation
Voice Lessons for Every Stage
Teen & Developing Voices
Ages 12–18
The teenage voice is not simply a smaller adult voice. Adolescence brings significant vocal and physical changes, making knowledgeable, developmentally appropriate instruction especially important.
Madison specializes in working with developing voices and helps young singers understand and work with their changing instrument rather than fighting against it.
Lessons can support students preparing for school musicals, choir, Solo & Ensemble, Thespians, competitions, arts programs, college auditions, community theatre, and professional opportunities while building technique designed to serve them well beyond the next audition.
Adult Singers
You don't need professional aspirations or previous training to take singing lessons.
Adult students range from complete beginners and recreational singers to church musicians, community performers, working artists, and singers returning to music after years away.
Lessons are shaped around what you want from your voice, whether that's increasing range, improving consistency, understanding your instrument, preparing music for a performance, or simply becoming a more confident singer.
Advanced & Professional Singers
For experienced singers, lessons can become highly targeted.
Work may include technical refinement, registration and transitions, range and flexibility, repertoire preparation, audition packages, classical diction, dramatic interpretation, performance consistency, and complete role preparation.
Madison's work as an active professional singer and stage director allows vocal technique and performance preparation to meet in the same room.
Rates
In-Studio and Virtual Lesson Rates
45-Minute Private Lesson
$70
A focused lesson format well suited to many young singers and students with specific technical or repertoire goals.
60-Minute Private Lesson
$85
The standard lesson format, allowing time for both technical work and in-depth repertoire or performance coaching.
90-Minute Private Lesson
$130
Extended study for advanced singers, audition preparation, role coaching, recording preparation, or sessions requiring substantial repertoire work.
In-Home Voice Lessons
Private in-home singing lessons are available in select areas of Orlando. In-home pricing varies based on location and travel time.
Your First Voice Lesson
A Chance to Sing, Explore & See If We're a Good Fit
Finding the right voice teacher is personal.
Your first lesson is a full opportunity to experience Madison's teaching approach. You'll discuss your singing background and goals, explore your voice through vocal exercises, and begin working on music together.
For parents of younger singers, it's also an opportunity for Madison to learn more about your child's interests, experience, and developmental needs and recommend an appropriate lesson format.
There is no pressure to commit to ongoing lessons after your first session.
To Schedule,
Email madisonsoprano@gmail.com or fill out form on home page.
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Additional Studio Member Benefits
Regular Mackey Voice Studio students become part of a supportive community of singers and performers. In addition to their private lessons, studio members receive access to recitals and performance opportunities, mock auditions and adjudication events, and studio classes where singers of similar ages can perform for one another, receive group instruction, and learn by watching their peers.
These group studio experiences give students a place to practice performing before the performance matters, build confidence in a supportive environment, connect with other young artists, and develop the sense of community that can sometimes be missing from one-on-one study.
Private instruction. Performance opportunities. A community to grow with.
More Than Learning Songs
A voice lesson shouldn't simply teach you how to sing this week's song.
The technique developed in lessons is intended to give singers tools they can carry into new repertoire, auditions, rehearsals, performances, and eventually into their own independent practice.
Depending on the student, lessons may include:
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Vocal technique and healthy coordination
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Breath and body awareness
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Range, registration and vocal flexibility
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Repertoire coaching
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Music reading and musicianship
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Acting through song and character development
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Stage presence and movement
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Classical languages and diction
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Audition and callback preparation
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College and conservatory preparation
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Full role preparation
FAQ's
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Do I/my child need previous singing experience?
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Not at all. Students range from complete beginners to advanced and professional performers. The most important prerequisite is an interest in singing and a willingness to learn.
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How young do you teach?
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Madison works with singers beginning around age 5. Lessons for young children look intentionally different from adult voice lessons and incorporate developmentally appropriate singing, musicianship, movement, storytelling, and performance activities.
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Is voice training safe for children's voices?
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Children can absolutely learn healthy singing skills when instruction is appropriate for their age and development.
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Young singers are not trained as miniature adults. Lessons focus on healthy habits, musicianship, coordination, expression, and age-appropriate vocal development rather than pushing volume, range, or an artificially mature sound.
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What styles of music can I study?
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Any Genre! Students work in musical theatre, classical, opera, pop, jazz, contemporary music, choral repertoire, and more. Repertoire is selected based on the singer's goals, interests, voice, and developmental needs.
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Can you help with an upcoming audition?
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Yes. Students regularly use lessons for school, community, collegiate, and professional auditions and callbacks.
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For singers who need concentrated preparation without ongoing weekly lessons, individual audition-coaching sessions are also available.
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Do you prepare students for college auditions?
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Yes. College-bound singers can work on repertoire selection, vocal technique, musicianship, interpretation, audition preparation, and the overall development of an appropriate audition package.
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Can I take lessons even if I don't want to perform professionally?
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Absolutely. Many students sing because they love it. Professional aspirations are never a requirement for serious, high-quality voice training.
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Can parents observe lessons?
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Yes. Parents are welcome to observe their child's lesson.
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Do I have to take lessons every week?
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Weekly study generally provides the greatest consistency and progress, but lesson frequency can vary based on the student's goals, schedule, and needs. Audition and performance coaching can also be scheduled individually.
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What is your cancellation policy?
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Lessons may be rescheduled with at least 24 hours' notice. Exceptions may be made for genuine emergencies. Missed lessons and no-call/no-shows are not eligible for rescheduling.
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Where are lessons located?
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In-studio lessons are offered in the Windermere/Winter Garden area. Select in-home lessons are available throughout surrounding communities, and virtual instruction is also available.
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