03/11/2026
Nerds to the front! We love you and Dan can’t wait to meet you!
We are a proudly LGBT+ led voice and music lesson studio in Chicago and online all over the world!
We believe singing can heal, motivate, enliven, and enlighten. The voice is a highly personal instrument, and we take the responsibility of the care of your voice (and you, as a person who is singing) seriously. In light of this responsibility, our teachers are educated, diversely trained pedagogues and performers. Not only is it our job to meet every question you have about the inner workings of
03/11/2026
Nerds to the front! We love you and Dan can’t wait to meet you!
02/27/2026
Oh hey teachers! Tell us what you think! And check out our teacher training thevoicelabinc.com/voiceped
Voice pedagogy is changing and we are here for it!
02/19/2026
Loving reminder: these are hard questions to face. We got you, and you got this.
Some amazing new teachers are joining or referral team! Learn more at thevoicelabinc.com/about
The talent narrative in a voice lesson can greatly impact students.
The talent narrative is “you got it or you don’t” and doesn’t take into account all the hard work people put into their voices, vocal health and hygiene, as well as how much thought goes into someone making sound with their voice.
It’s OK if the direction you want to take your voice and takes work!
Celebrating a student’s success will forever make our day brighter!
We are here to help guide along the way.
Here are some clips from The Second City Groovettes amazing set at
Group Bio-
The Second City Groovettes are a dynamic collective of versatile musicians who blend folk, funk, and indie influences into something uniquely their own. With a deep commitment to collaboration, the band’s sound is driven by the power of vocal harmonies and multi-instrumental talent. The Second City Groovettes are always pushing themselves to explore new sounds and pursue new challenges.
04/01/2025
Trans Day of Visibility marks the simultaneous experiences of joy and trepidation when trans folks step into our/their authentic selves. On TDOV, we celebrate trans accomplishment, innovation, creativity, and art.
Trans is beautiful and complex.
Here’s a little love note from your TVL fam to remind you that you are deeply loved and supported. Your voice is valid, beautiful, and necessary exactly as it is. We’re so glad you’re here. 🩵🩷🤍🩷🩵🏳️⚧️
03/30/2025
Happy Weekend TVL Fam!
Sending you a little love from our Group Programs Coordinator and Voice Instructor, Kara and their cat
Here is a clip from RIKER’S BEARD's amazing set at
RIKER’S BEARD-
Exploration of sound - where no sound has gone before. We value together-ness like the BORG.The group has been playing together for 10 months. We are the style of no style. We will try anything. This trio hopes the audience experiences the extremes of our tenderness to our all-out internal fire.
Here is a clip from THE DUO’s amazing set at
Group bio-
The Duo is an indie band that blends folk-inspired vibes with captivating soundscapes. Known for their ability to craft simple yet riveting textures in their covers, The Duo creates a unique experience that draws listeners in with every note. On stage, the band members don’t just play their instruments – they express themselves with their entire bodies. From the way their feet move to the gestures made with their arms and faces, every performance is a visual and auditory journey.
03/19/2025
We couldnt be more proud of our rockstars!
Here are a couple pictures of our their amazing show at
03/16/2025
Hi Friends!
Our Virtual Open Mic event has been postponed for this month.
Stay tuned for updates on future events—we hope to see you at one soon!
| Monday | 10am - 8pm |
| Tuesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Wednesday | 10am - 8pm |
| Thursday | 10am - 8pm |
| Friday | 10am - 3pm |
| 6pm - 7:30pm | |
| Saturday | 10am - 5pm |
| Sunday | 11am - 7pm |