10/06/2026
🎵 Did you know singing can help children learn to read? 🎵
Recent research has shown that singing helps children develop vocabulary, listening skills, memory and phonological awareness – all essential building blocks for reading and literacy.
At Natasha Dudman Vocal Academy, we see these benefits every week. Singing isn’t just about learning songs and performing – it’s about building confidence, communication skills, concentration and helping young minds develop.
Whether your child dreams of performing on stage or simply loves to sing, they could be gaining skills that support them in the classroom too.
✨ Singing
✨ Confidence
✨ Communication
✨ Literacy Skills
✨ Friendships
✨ Fun
Limited singing lesson spaces available.
📩 Message us to find out more.
www.natashadudmanvocalacademy.com
https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2026-05-26/singing-and-music-can-improve-early-literacy-skills
Singing in class can rewire young brains for reading, research shows
Singing helps children learn vocabulary and identify sounds in words, studies found. Music also reduces anxiety and playing instruments can aid motor control.
28/05/2026
Huge congratulations to brother and sister superstars Abe & Mary 🌟
Last week these two talented performers made it all the way to the FINAL audition stages for a top CBBC programme 🎬✨
This alone is such an incredible achievement and we are all so proud of how hard they have worked, the confidence they showed and the talent they brought into the audition process. Now the waiting begins 🤞✨
So glad I put you both forward for this opportunity because what an incredible experience for you both already ❤️
No matter the outcome, you should both be extremely proud of yourselves for getting this far — we’ve got everything crossed for you! 🌟
27/05/2026
⭐⭐⭐STUDENT SUCCESS ⭐⭐⭐
So incredibly proud of Emily and everything she has achieved over the past 8 years of training with me 🎤✨
From a young student with a passion for singing, to making the brave decision to follow music as a career path, Emily has worked tirelessly on developing her vocals, performance skills and confidence. We have spent months working hard on audition preparation and audition pieces, and after receiving offers from several vocational colleges, Emily has accepted her place at WaterBear – The College of Music on the BA Music Performance course in Brighton! 🎶
This is such an exciting next chapter and so deserved. Emily’s dedication, commitment and work ethic have always stood out, and I cannot wait to see where this journey takes her.
Before she heads off to this amazing course, Emily is also preparing to take her Grade 8 Singing Exam with me — such a huge achievement in itself! 🌟
Well done Emily, we are all so proud of you here at Natasha Dudman Vocal Academy ❤️
21/05/2026
🎤✨ Grade 8 Exam Prep in Full Swing ✨🎤
So proud of some of our incredible students currently working towards their Grade 8 Vocal Exams at Natasha Dudman Vocal Academy
From vocal technique and performance skills to confidence, interpretation and stage presence — these students are putting in the hard work every single week and it’s amazing to watch them grow 🌟
Grade 8 is a huge achievement and we love supporting our singers every step of the way 💫
🎶 1:1 Singing Lessons
🎤 Exam Preparation
💻 Online & In Person Lessons
🌟 Confidence & Performance Coaching
📍 Fenham, Newcastle upon Tyne
A few lesson spaces available for dedicated singers looking to take their vocals to the next level ✨
11/05/2026
To all of our students starting SATs, GCSEs and A Levels today… ✨
Good luck — but more importantly, believe in yourselves.
Exams may test your memory and knowledge, but they do not define your worth, your talent, or the amazing person you are becoming. 💛
Be proud of the hard work, revision, pressure, late nights and determination that got you here. Take a deep breath, do your best, and remember:
⭐ You are capable
⭐ You are prepared
⭐ You are stronger than you think
No matter what happens, we are all incredibly proud of you.
Now go and show them what you can do! 💫📚✏️