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Carolyn Fallin – Bio

 

Carolyn began her career as a singer/actor on a trip to Missouri when her family stayed in Jellystone park and she reenacted every nursery rhyme depicted at the campground from the “Three Little Pigs,” to “Little Red Riding Hood.”  Never has there been a day in her life that she hasn’t utilized her singing or voice-acting talents. She thrives on rehearsals, performances on stage, in front of a camera or in a recording studio.    It is with this same enthusiasm she approaches her clients.    Carolyn graduated Cum Laude with a Bachelor of Arts in Music and Theatre from Seattle Pacific University and completed post-graduate work at University of California, Santa Barbara.   Carolyn has taught voice and performance technique for all age ranges.  She was a professor of music and acting at Oakland University and Oakland Community College in Michigan.  She has also taught vocal performance and audition preparation at the Oxford School of Music in Fort Myers, Florida. She is honored to judge many vocal and acting competitions throughout the United States.   Carolyn also served as a Casting Director and Vocal Coach, providing A&R Services for Sony Worldwide Music.

Growing up in Los Angeles California, Carolyn is a well-known singer and actress in her own right.  She has a long list of credits including live and studio performances with Jodi Benson, Lee Greenwood, Steven Curtis Chapman, Larnelle Harris, Ricky Skaggs and Michael English.  She was honored to travel as soloist for several presidential campaigns. She has entertained in numerous roles at Walt Disney World with many other renowned actors in The Voices of Liberty. Beauty and The Beast, Cinderella’s Surprise Celebration, and The Diamond Horseshoe Revue.  Carolyn was the musical director for the “Hollywood Sisters” at Disney and has trained and developed various singing groups employed for performances throughout Florida entertainment venues.  Recognized by National Vocal Training Organizations, she has worked as Musical Director and Vocal Stylist for Music and Theatre Productions across North America and around the world.

Her extensive acting experience in theatre, television and film, provide an additional base for teaching performance technique.  She worked as an actor with Thousand Oaks Professional Theatre in Los Angeles for Gary Dontzig (Producer – Murphy Brown, Suddenly Susan).  She has appeared in Music Videos for Dennis DeYoung (Lead Singer – Styx) and movies, such as “The Philadelphia Experiment” “Perfect” and “Miss America, Behind The Crown.”  Carolyn has lent her vocal talents to jingles and voiceovers for “Levis”, “McDonalds”, “Taco Bell”, and the “Ford Motor Company” to name a few.   Look for Carolyn co-starring in the feature film, “The Metro Chase”, starring Tara Lipinski and John Cryer.  She also stars as a wife and mother striving to keep her family together in the 1920’s in a special on Henry Ford for the History Channel

Carolyn specializes in preparing singers and voice talents who desire to succeed in the entertainment industry.  She provides knowledge along with practical tools to help students create a professional sounding voice and physical presence filled with power, emotion and the subtle nuance required to capture the heart and soul of every audience.  “I believe I was meant to be a vocal coach.  I try to establish a personal relationship with each and every artist I have the privilege of coaching.  The voice is so personal.  It is uniquely our own and no one else has an instrument exactly like it. Your talent is exciting and important.  I want to help you find your best voice as you strive for excellence in the voice talent industry.” 

 
   

 

 
 
   
   
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