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In this workshop, designed for vocalists and performers, Dr. Mark Courey (Director of the Grabscheid Voice and Swallowing Center of Mount Sinai, Division Chief of Laryngology at Mount Sinai), Leanne Goldberg and Sarah Brown will discuss the following:

• Speech habits—both good and bad—that can impact the performing voice
• Speaking voice exercises that can dramatically improve the performing voice
• Tools for preventing and coping with common voice complaints, such as vocal fatigue, allergies and reflux
• How to perform simple laryngeal massage and why all performers should try it
• When a performer should seek (or be referred for) medical advice