Sarah Nixey is a singer, songwriter, voice and performance skills teacher, and performance psychology researcher. With over 30 years of experience in the popular music industry as a recording artist and performer, she combines her voice, acting, and psychology background in her teaching studio.

For additional biography and discography details, visit Sarah’s artist website: www.sarahnixey.com

EXPERIENCE

Major & independent label recording artist & performer

Seven studio albums with chart-topping releases

Signed to Chrysalis and One Little Independent (and previously to Nude/Sony)

Live performance experience includes UK/US/European tours, Glastonbury, Reading and Leeds Festivals, Queen Elizabeth Hall (Southbank, UK), Top of the Pops, and prominent international radio stations.

TRAINING & QUALIFICATIONS

BAST Certified Singing Teacher Training

Currently studying MSc Psychology - specialising in performance anxiety

BA (Hons) Drama - Brunel University

Mental Health Informed Practitioner Certified - Voice Study Centre (VSC)

Sing 4 Health Practitioner Certified - The Voice College

Acceptance & Commitment Training for Music Performance Anxiety - Dr David Juncos (VSC)

Counselling Skills Level 2

ABRSM Music Theory

Accent Breathing Method Training - Dr Ron Morris (VSC)

Certified Breath Coach (Yoga Alliance)

Teaching Young Voices course - Dr Jenevora Williams

Estill for Children & Changing Voices

The New Science of Singing course - John Henny

Logic music production software training

Over 30 years of Yoga & Pilates practice

Ongoing monthly training with BAST, Voice Study Centre, and Vocal Health Education

MEMBERSHIPS

Musicians Union

British Voice Association

Singing for Health Network

MU PLI Certificate (Public Liability Insurance) 

DBS Enhanced Certificate (criminal records check)

Safeguarding and Duty of Care in Music Education - TES