Step into the Spotlight
We believe everyone has a voice that deserves to be heard. Our vision is to teach the world to sing in perfect harmony. Through our expert vocal coaching and choral ensemble training, we empower your voice, ensuring your unique melody resonates within this symphony of humanity. Join us, and be a part of something extraordinary.
Your Voice, Your Journey
Welcome to The Vocal Manoeuvres Academy
Founded by Alison Rogers, the Vocal Manoeuvres Academy was created to give lovers of all types of singing, access to outstanding vocal training and choral ensemble experiences led by skilled industry experts.
Extending her personal mission to elicit the authentic voice within each and every person she comes into contact with, Alison has designed the programs in the Vocal Manoeuvres Academy to harness this vital resource of your authentic voice, the voice that only you have and that the world deserves to hear.
Sing with Confidence, Shine with Passion
Singing Lessons
We provide singing lessons for students of all ages and skill levels. Whether you’re a beginner discovering your voice or an advanced vocalist refining your technique, our expert instructors tailor each lesson to meet your individual goals. Our approach focuses on developing a strong vocal foundation by eliciting your authentic voice—the voice only you have and the world deserves to hear—so that you can confidently sing many genres of repertoire and perform in a wide array of environments. With a proven track record of success, we also create numerous performance opportunities for our students, allowing you to showcase your talents and gain valuable experience. Join us to take the next step in your singing journey!
Ensembles
Exaudi Australis
Exaudi Australis is an outstanding mixed-voice chamber choir of experienced choristers with a diverse repertoire ranging from the Renaissance period to contemporary choral works. A particular point of focus for the ensemble is the commissioning and presentation of works by Australian composers.
The Queensland Festival Chorus
The Queensland Festival Chorus consists of singers who devote their passion, time and considerable talent to perform as an outstanding chorus in large-scale symphonic projects. The Chorus performs in the community and with orchestras in venues around the world.
Vocal Manoeuvres Academy Youth Ensemble
In the Vocal Manoeuvres Academy Youth Ensemble we inspire our young singers to challenge the status quo by empowering their minds and voices through initiatives in music education and through providing access to the finest mentors from all walks of life.
Vocal Manoeuvres Academy Children's Chorus
The Vocal Manoeuvres Academy Children’s Chorus is not just a collection of talented singers, it is a highly crafted vocal orchestra within which each young voice is developed with care and expertise.
Early Childhood Education
Our Melodic Minions program is designed to spark your child’s innate curiosity and foster a lifelong love of music. Through engaging and imaginative journeys, we explore the diverse colours and forms of sound, uncover hidden delights, and enhance vocal skills. Our approach nurtures creativity and deepens musical understanding, allowing children to express themselves while developing essential skills in a fun and supportive environment. Join us as we embark on this exciting musical adventure together!
Testimonials
What They Say
What's going On
Events
Brisbane Convention and Exhibition Centre, Brisbane Queensland
Creative Generation
The company’s artistic director, Alison Rogers has provided the services of Choral Director and Vocal Coach to Creative Generation State Schools Onstage since the event’s inagural performance in 2005.
On-site or Online
School Programs
The team from the Vocal Manoeuvers Academy provides the services of choral direction and vocal training to the students of Queensland Academy of Creative Industries (QACI).
Inside the singers studio
Inside the Singer’s Studio is a regular series presented by the Vocal Manoeuvres Academy at its Coorparoo premises. The series features outstanding singers, conductors and specialists in the vocal and choral industries. Set up as in an interview format, the series is hosted by Vocal Manoeuvres Academy Director Alison Rogers who engages the guests and audience in conversations on their respective fields, the guest will then perform or speak directly on their area of expertise which is followed by a Q&A from a panel. Previous guests have included the original female Australian voice of the Siri application, Karen Jacobsen and Dr Matthew Broadhurst, an ear, nose and throat surgeon with a special interest in caring for the professional voice.
Born to perform
Join us for a five-day holiday activity Born to Perform that introduces and fosters a love of music, with a special emphasis on singing.
Each day of the retreat focuses on a unique theme, ranging from a particular musical to a favourite song or singer.
The retreat concludes with a public, filmed performance for friends and family to enjoy.
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As we are an education and performance development company we actively engage in benchmarking student skill-sets and tracking the development of skills throughout your journey with us. All singers in the Vocal Manoeuvres Academy undergo the audition and benchmarking process each year as this ensures quality is maintained and that our teaching methods are relevant highlighting each singer’s strengths and addresses any deficits.