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JEANNIE'S CONTRIBUTION TO RAISE YOUR VOICE:
“The Key to Big Vocal Sound” Jeannie presents a lesson in vocal anatomy and explains how to develop a bigger better sound.


Jeannie Deva

















































































































































JEANNIE DEVA

Jeannie Deva is an international celebrity vocal coach, published author, clinician, magazine columnist, recording studio vocal producer, trainer of voice teachers and originator of The Deva Method® - Complete Technique for Stage and Studio™ which is used world wide by singers and teachers alike.

Airing internationally on E! Entertainment TV, Jeannie is the vocal coach for the reality shows “House of Carters” staring Nick Carter (Backstreet Boys), Aaron Carter and their three sisters. She has been interviewed many times on regional and national TV talk shows in the US and South America, most recently appearing on TV Guide Channel’s “Idol Chat” to critique American Idol’s 6th season finalists.

“The Deva Method is the closest thing to getting cosmetic surgery for your voice.”
– Performer Magazine

Jeannie Deva is a 1975 Berklee College of Music graduate holding a degree in Composition and Arranging. She assisted in founding Berklee’s voice department and later became the ten-year President of Berklee’s Alumni Association. A member of the elite voice instructor council of TC-Helicon® Vocal Technologies, Deva is additionally one of five US vocal coaches with an official endorsement from Thayers® Products for Singers.

Many thousands of singers world-wide have been trained by Jeannie and her expanding network of certified Deva Method teachers. Clients include Grammy Award Winner Amee Mann, Grammy Nominees Harriet Schock and Alda Ron West, label recording artists including Dar Williams, Patty Griffin, the J Geils Band, Foghat, singers for Pink, Christina Aguilera and Elton John, American Idol finalists, Jazz vocalist Grazyna, Italian Jazz star Elena Roggero, the International touring cast of Fame, Wicked and Broadway’s Grease and #1 on Billboard’s Dance Chart, Samantha Jones. Among the many thousands of singers around the world who own her "Contemporary Vocalist" book and CDs are Patti LaBelle and Robert Plant.

Pro Vocal Coach and Recording Session Vocal Specialist Founder of Jeannie Deva® Voice Studios in 1978, her Boston school of voice services an international clientele and is staffed with a team of professional voice instructors certified to teach The Deva Method. Other independently owned and operated Jeannie Deva Voice Studios are located in Denver, Colorado, Hollywood and North Hollywood, California with others soon to open on both East and West coasts of the US. Jeannie’s private voice studio is located in Los Angeles and she maintains clients across the United States, South America, Europe and the Orient.

Voice teachers around the world base their teaching on Ms Deva’s method from her published books and CDs. She is featured on the acclaimed video by Julie Lyonn Lieberman: “The Vocalist’s Guide to Fitness, Health and Musicianship” distributed by Hal Leonard. Record producers, labels and vocalists fly her cross-country and continent to assist the vocal recording of their albums. For this she has received endorsements from Engineers and Producers of the Rolling Stones, The Cars, Elton John and Aerosmith.

“Jeannie Deva always has her vocalists prepared for the studio, both mentally and technically, and with complete conviction. This is due to her consistent persistence to detail in her pre-production sessions. I would highly recommend her services to producers and artists who want to get convincing vocal performances.”
– Jesse Henderson, Chief Engineer, Long View Farms Studio [The Rolling Stones, The Cars]

“I was really amazed by what simple measures can be taken to dramatically improve a vocal take. Jeannie’s experience with and understanding of the recording studio environment is an absolute asset to any vocalist who is working in the studio.”
– Jennifer Truesdale, Singer/Songwriter: ABC’s “All My Children,” NBC’s “The Young and the Restless,” Showtime’s “Soul Food,” Fox’s “Melrose Place.”

International Vocalist Born into a family of award winning artists, Jeannie’s professional singing career spans four decades and began in New York’s Greenwich Village with Janis Ian opening for Richie Havens. As an international vocalist, Ms Deva has shared billing with performers such as Dave Van Ronk and David Pomerantz, sung with Gail Moran Corea, David Bromberg, percussionist Hossam Ramsey (Peter Gabriel, Robert Plant), Maxine Nightingale, multi Platinum artist David Campbell and Blues Great Johnny Shines. With a vocal range of four octaves, Deva combines styles from Rock, R&B, Gospel, Jazz, Blues, Classical-Pop and Celtic, using her voice with lyrics and as an instrument without lyrics. Having extensive experience singing in recording studios and on stage, she has headlined concerts in the US, South America and Europe. For a few samples of her singing, click here: myspace.com/devavoicestudios

“Jeannie! What a great voice! Your notes jump off the tape and through the air.”
– Chick Corea, multi-Grammy award winning Jazz composer

“A uniquely new, incredibly versatile voice.”
– Robert Holmes, til Tuesday, Platinum Recording Artist

“Jeannie Deva is a total asset to anyone serious about their vocals. They should get involved with her right away – the sooner the better.”
– David Frangioni, Audio Specialist, [Aerosmith, Bette Midler, Elton John, Julio Iglesias]

As a Published Columnist and Author Selling Around the World

Over 400 articles on the voice and related topics by Jeannie Deva have been printed in a variety of music magazines and webzines: Regular columns can be found in SingerUniverse.com, Galaris.com, GirlPlayer.com, Audio-recording-center.com, The Singers’ Workshop at LisLewis.com, MusesMuse.com, and FemMuse.com amongst others.

“The Master I want to introduce is Jeannie Deva.”
– Basements to Backstage, Music Business Magazine

Clinics, Workshops and Music Industry Panels
Ms Deva has appeared as clinician, workshop leader and panelist for organizations including:
Berklee College of Music
Celebrity Centre International, Los Angeles
Fashion Institute of New York
Caracas Arts Company, Venezuela
Boston University
New York University
Sweet Adeline’s International, Florida
9 European Arts Festivals in England
Celebrity Centre New York and London
The Artist’s Association of Puerto Rico
The Artist Association, Stockholm, Sweden
New England Musician’s Expo
Music N’ Motion Studios, Hamburg, Germany
The Boston Artist’s Association
Call To Arts Music and Art Expo, Los Angeles
Artists for a Better World, Los Angeles
Artists Helping Artists Summit, Los Angeles
14 International Artist’s Conventions in the Caribbean aboard the Freewinds, SMV

Panel and Workshop Topics include:
Singers Panels, Stage Craft, Demo Analysis and Critique, Recording Production for Singers, Vocal Technique – The Deva Method, Music Production Panels, Making it in the Music Industry, Performance Technique.

“Jeannie Deva, vocal coach/vocal producer made a huge difference to every session she has worked. Her work ethics are quality, quality and more quality, with fast results, reducing valuable studio time.” – Dinky Dawson, Engineer, [Fleetwood Mac, Steely Dan, The Byrds]

For more information visit: JeannieDeva.com

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