Vocal Training & Coaching

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  • The right sound begins with vocal development

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Welcome to True Voice Studio

True Voice Studio is committed to excellence in the professional development and care of the singer’s voice. We offer:

  • Development of FULL Voice (Chest, Mix and Head)

  • Diagnostic evaluation to isolate specific vocal issues & correct them

  • Expand and Strengthen Range

  • Breath Support

  • Developing Style

  • Songwriting

  • Individual Lessons

  • Clinics/Workshops

True Voice Studio is owned and operated by Lora Hodges, a Certified Brett Manning Associate Coach. As a singer, songwriter, and life-long musician, she is dedicated to helping others improve their singing and realize their full potential.

Learn more about True Voice Studio

Brett Manning Studios“It is a pleasure and an honor to announce and fully endorse my dear friend and talented associate, Lora Hodges. Her technical knowledge, artistic saavy, and life-long experience have made her into a world class vocalist. She can sing nearly anything you throw at her, and even more – she can make you do it. Study with her and you’ll find that your voice is FAR more capable of greatness than you ever knew.”

-Brett Manning, Brett Manning Studios, Nashville, TN

  • “I have been singing since grade school, but I had not progressed so much until I started training with Lora… She gets so excited about your progress that you can’t help but develop confidence as you go. Singing has never been such FUN!” –Charmaine

  • “Since taking voice lessons with Lora, I have noticed a great improvement in my speaking and singing ability. She has a well-trained instructor’s ear that will detect any voice problems.”  –Mario

  • “Lora is a phenomenal coach and has laid a rich foundation of encouraging, enthusiastic energy that is developing an amazing voice.” –Kristal

  • “After four lessons I have started to experience release in my voice and am learning from the most caring, supportive and talented teacher I have ever had in my 16 years of taking lessons.” –Sabe

  • “Lora Hodges is an amazing singer and an amazing vocal coach. I have learned so much taking vocal lessons with her. What I like about her the most is that she helps you develop your own unique style.” –Breanne

  • “Each lesson with Lora is great. She answers my questions and has a focus throughout each session that makes me feel so spoiled and very easy to be myself and let loose… Totally one of the best investments I’ve ever made.” –Corey

Recent Post

  • Vocal Tension Checklist

    Do you feel like your voice hits a ceiling and locks up the harder you try to hit certain pitches. Worse yet, do you experience extreme vocal fatigue, even hoarseness
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    Posted by Lora on March 4, 2022

    Allergy Meds and the Singer

    It’s spring and that means allergy season.  A common dilemma for many singers is having to perform with allergy symptoms in full bloom!  A runny nose, sneezing, watery eyes and
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    Posted by Lora on May 12, 2021

  • New Year – New Resolution: Determination!

    It’s already January and time for those New Year’s Resolution; among the most popular is to “get in shape” and lose those extra pounds gained during the Holidays, firm up
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    Posted by Lora on January 15, 2020

    Songwriting session with Brett Manning

    Posted by admin on October 13, 2012

  • Light and Right

    A good rule of thumb that will save your voice from unnecessary wear and tear and eventual damage is “Light and Right is Better than Strong and Wrong”. What do
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    Posted by Lora on February 18, 0022

Resources:

Brett Manning Studios

Brett Manning Studios:

http://www.brettmanningstudios.com/

The Voice Foundation

http://www.voicefoundation.org