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Lis Lewis is an American voice teacher, author and performance coach. Lewis's clients include
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Musical background

Lewis grew up in New York City and began training as a child at the Dalcroze School of Music as well as with private music teachers. She attended both the
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and has a master's degree in Theater and Music. Lewis has taught voice classes and lectured at the
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Career


The Singer's Workshop

Lewis founded a series of workshops, classes as well as private voice lessons called The Singer’s Workshop in
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. She has been training recording artists since 1983. In 2012 Lewis worked with Grammy winning singer,
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. Lewis appeared as vocal coach on CBS’s '' Rockstar: Supernova'' and MTV’s ''
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''. She has also appeared as a commentator on
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’s ''Idol Chat'', VH1’s '' Dice: Undisputed'', and '' Miss America: Reality Check''. ; Client List: *
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Author

Lewis is the author of ''The Singer’s First Aid Kit'' and ''The Pop Singer’s Warm-Up''. Both books not only focus on exercises and information to train his/her voice, but expand upon the challenges that professional singers face.


Notes

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