Linda Septien
Linda Septien is an American vocal coach. She is the creative director for the Kidz Bop tour.
Septien has featured on ABC Nightline, "The Talent Code", Allure magazine article, "The Sound of your Voice", Dallas Observer, "The Star Factory", Millionaire Blueprints, "Mastering the Music Universe", featured in Variety magazine, Texas Monthly article, "School of Pop", Authentic Entertainment, "Pop School" Reality Show.
She has and continues to work with Jive, Sony, Columbia, Epic, Universal, Disney, DreamWorks, ASCAP, BMG, BMI, EMI, Warner Brothers, and Nickelodeon.
Septien has been teaching voice for 24 years. As of 2007, over 12,000 singers have studied under Septien as a vocal coach. These include, Jessica Simpson, Ryan Cabrera, Demi Lovato, Ashlee Simpson, Celena Rae, Brooklyn Sudano, Selena Gomez, and 4 top 25 American Idol Finalists. Septien’s staff of vocal coaches are trained to teach her specific approach which utilizes classical technique to train artists who perform commercial styles of music including R&B, pop, gospel, rock, alternative, country, musical theatre, and jazz.
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Further reading
- Andrea Grimes (March 2, 2006). "Star Factory : At Septien Vocal Studio, anyone can make it in music. But you've got to be cute. And a million bucks would help too.". Dallas Observer.