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Ask-Me-Anything Webinars

Pick my brain about anything you want!

As a member of The singsing! Sofa Library, you are welcome to participate for free in the monthly live AMA webinars, to ask all your questions. Check the Shop to see the upcoming dates. Can’t attend live? Submit your questions via email and watch my reply in the recording.

The title says it all: You can ask me anything about singing, speaking, performing, teaching & receiving voice lessons and the voice in general. Nothing is off limits 🗣️🎶

Additionally, you have access to the recordings of all the past Ask-Me-Anything webinars. Scroll down and check out what we talked about! 👇🏼

Sarah, I am blown away by the sheer depth & breadth of your learning. Every time I think I have heard all the things that you have some good expertise on, you surprise me with sharing about a new topic and I'm like WOW! She really knows her sh*t! From so many angles! It's super impressive.

Bec Tilley, Voice Coach & Singer

singsing! Sarah Algoet webinar Ask-Me-Anything AMA
2024-09-23T12:07:22+02:00

Bec Tilley, Voice Coach & Singer

Sarah, I am blown away by the sheer depth & breadth of your learning. Every time I think I have heard all the things that you have some good expertise on, you surprise me with sharing about a new topic and I'm like WOW! She really knows her sh*t! From so many angles! It's super impressive.
This webinar was amazing! Sarah's enthusiasm and passion for teaching really shone through as she shared her deep insights and expertise on all things singing. I was impressed by the level of detail and precision she brought to each question, and it was clear as always that she truly cares about helping her students grow and improve.

Ariane De Dom, Avocational singer

singsing! Sarah Algoet webinar Ask-Me-Anything AMA
2023-06-05T15:23:42+02:00

Ariane De Dom, Avocational singer

This webinar was amazing! Sarah's enthusiasm and passion for teaching really shone through as she shared her deep insights and expertise on all things singing. I was impressed by the level of detail and precision she brought to each question, and it was clear as always that she truly cares about helping her students grow and improve.
The session was very interactive and fun, as we got to hear from other participants and learn from their experiences and questions. I would highly recommend Sarah's AMA sessions to anyone looking to take their singing skills to the next level!

Ariane De Dom, Avocational singer

singsing! Sarah Algoet webinar Ask-Me-Anything AMA
2023-06-05T15:47:05+02:00

Ariane De Dom, Avocational singer

The session was very interactive and fun, as we got to hear from other participants and learn from their experiences and questions. I would highly recommend Sarah's AMA sessions to anyone looking to take their singing skills to the next level!
It was the first time in my life that I had participated in an Ask-Me-Anything webinar and I was very pleasantly surprised. The atmosphere was very good, I really did not expect that! You really get to know the other participants. Sarah makes everyone feel at ease.

Susanne Vahle - Vocational singer

singsing! Sarah Algoet webinar Ask-Me-Anything AMA
2023-06-05T16:38:34+02:00

Susanne Vahle - Vocational singer

It was the first time in my life that I had participated in an Ask-Me-Anything webinar and I was very pleasantly surprised. The atmosphere was very good, I really did not expect that! You really get to know the other participants. Sarah makes everyone feel at ease.
No matter what the question is about, Sarah knows how to answer it very clearly and she takes the time to cover everything. Where necessary, slides are brought up and the theory is explained.

Susanne Vahle - Vocational singer

singsing! Sarah Algoet webinar Ask-Me-Anything AMA
2023-06-05T16:39:53+02:00

Susanne Vahle - Vocational singer

No matter what the question is about, Sarah knows how to answer it very clearly and she takes the time to cover everything. Where necessary, slides are brought up and the theory is explained.
This session was fantastic! There were singers present with different levels of experience. Sarah was able to answer questions at a level appropriate to each singer regardless of their experience and current understanding. As a voice teacher myself, I appreciated the opportunity to ask some clarifying questions to improve both my teaching and my own singing.

This session was a great add-on to my voice lessons with Sarah!

M.J. Johnson - Singer & Voice teacher

singsing! Sarah Algoet webinar Ask-Me-Anything AMA
2023-06-05T16:23:24+02:00

M.J. Johnson - Singer & Voice teacher

This session was fantastic! There were singers present with different levels of experience. Sarah was able to answer questions at a level appropriate to each singer regardless of their experience and current understanding. As a voice teacher myself, I appreciated the opportunity to ask some clarifying questions to improve both my teaching and my own singing. This session was a great add-on to my voice lessons with Sarah!
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singsing! Sarah Algoet webinar Ask-Me-Anything AMA

February 19th 2026

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January 20th 2026

We talked about * The difference between “positive stress” and “negative stress” and how to deal with it * Composure when you perform a song on stage for the first time. * Singing acoustically vs. singing in a microphone * What happens when we sing higher, what can help and what can go wrong? * Why (and when) perfect practice can backfire
 

December 11th 2025

We talked about * Fancy (and expensive) singer straws, teas, lozenges,… * What to do when a cool vocal effect shows up by accident and you actually like it * The benefits of using low volume singing to our practice routines
 

November 25th 2025​

We talked about * Looping microphone cables * What to do when motivation fades * Acceptance & Commitment Training – ACT: Willingness, Flexible self, Adaptive perfectionism, Values, Committed actions * WOOP – Wish, Outcome, Obstacle, Planning * Backwards planning * Is it useful to take collagen supplements if you’re hypermobile?

October 15th 2025​

We talked about * Vibrato * Using Acceptance & Commitment Training (ACT) to deal with stressful situations because of tech issues during lessons, rehearsal, performance,… * Drinking water during performances * What kind of water is best to drink.
 

September 10th 2025

We talked about * Structure and adaptive perfectionism for neurodivergent brains * How to defuse & avoid the language trap when dealing with performance nerves * Storytelling techniques to avoid nervous system overwhelm and subsequent vocal technique issues * Silent practice * Why we need to practice with a microphone * The importance of kinaesthetic feedback vs. auditory feedback
 

August 13th 2025

We talked about * The power of small, simple movements * The importance of regression * How breaking it down with a simple SOVT can help you calm down your nervous system and “find your voice” again. * The willingness to deal with resistance during a voice lesson * The effect of vomiting and how to restore the voice * Falsetto and Whistle
 

June 12th 2025

We talked about * Using ChatGPT as a singer, voice teacher, recording artist and creative person * Training your tongue * Somatic voice work to work on your relationship with your pelvic region * Preparing & thinking about goals for an intensive learning activity * Tongue ties
 

May 8th 2025

We talked about * Recovering after illness * SOVTs * Preventing overdoing * POTS * Singing in a band * Preparing rehearsals * Monitoring
 

March 19th 2025

We talked about * Making lyrics “singable” * Floor monitoring vs. in-ear monitoring * Teaching the extreme vocal techniques * Engaging the audience before, between and after the songs * Being a backing singer * (Fe)male singers going to (fe)male teachers * Voice teachers traumatizing and harming singers with their lack of knowledge
 

January 29th 2025

We talked about * Backing vocals vs. lead vocals * Memorizing lyrics * Staying in control of vocal technique when being emotional * The possible healing effects of sound (solfeggio frequencies)
 

November 13th 2024

We talked about * Tension around the sternum and possible causes like sensory input overload * Excitement * Unsafety and how to deal with it * The hot chocolate exercise * An awareness exercise (calmness vs. activity) * A singer’s journal * Storytelling techniques to sing a joyful song when you’re sad * UNlearning vs. learning
 

October 9th 2024

We talked about * The possible effects of stress, alcohol and painkillers on the voice * Functional techniques to deal with performance anxiety * Practice setbacks * Staying out of panic zone * Silent practice * Breathing (The B-word) * Group lessons * From speech to song * Lax Vox
 

September 17th 2024

We talked about * Poor pitch singing, Amusia and the Brain (Yes, tone deafness, but we don’t use that word anymore, because it’s rude.)
 

August 21st 2024

We talked about * Taking breaks * The willingness to make mistakes * Frustration during a lesson * (Not) practicing * Urgency & authenticity * Calling upon the muses * Devotion * Tech challenges * Dealing with sensory overload
 

March 5th 2024

We talked about * Practicing * Training * Preparing for a performance
 

January 30th 2024

We talked about * Hydration * Voice care * Choosing repertoire
 

September 27th 2023

We talked about * Practicing * Physical exercise * Nasality * Vocal effects * Vocal teaching * Training
 

August 16th 2023

We talked about * The possible effects of medication on the voice * Proper voice care * Blues singing * Extreme vocal effects
 

February 7th 2023

We talked about * The impact of critique * Head & chest voice * Tongue position * Choosing repertoire * Vocal health * The importance of music theory
 

December 22nd 2022

We talked about * Authority in teachers * The CT & TA muscle * Full & reduced density * Chest & head voice * Terminology
 
 
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