Diploma in Vocal Performance

Course Objectives

The objective of the ‘Diploma in Vocal Performances’ is to enhance participants’ vocal abilities and performance skills through comprehensive training in vocal techniques, stage presence, and repertoire development. Participants will gain a deeper understanding of vocal health, breath control, and expression, while exploring various musical genres and styles. Through practical exercises, individual coaching, and performance opportunities, participants will build confidence and refine their vocal artistry, preparing them for successful vocal performances in diverse settings. By the end of the course, participants will be equipped with the skills and knowledge to deliver compelling and polished vocal performances.

MUSIC PERFORMANCE – SINGING, INSTRUMENT PLAYING COURSES

Learning Outcomes

  1. Master fundamental vocal techniques, including breath control, pitch accuracy, and tone quality.
  2. Develop a strong stage presence and effective performance skills.
  3. Understand and maintain vocal health to ensure longevity and resilience of the voice.
  4. Interpret and perform a diverse repertoire across various musical genres and styles.
  5. Improve diction and articulation for clear and expressive singing.
  6. Build confidence and reduce performance anxiety through practical exercises and live performance experiences.
  7. Apply advanced vocal techniques and artistic expression to deliver compelling and emotive performances. The students will get performance opportunities at Krup Music & FIlm Festival as part of their course project.

Credits & Duration of Course

  • Total Credits: 40
  • Course Duration: 12 months

Faculties

  • Dr. Krupesh Thacker
  • Dr. Pooja Thacker
  • Guest Lecturers

About course designers

  • Dr. Krupesh Thacker: He is a renowned singer-songwriter, music producer, music therapist, director, and filmmaker. He is actively involved in the Gujarati and Hindi music and film industries. As a music producer, he has more than 100 songs to his credit. These songs have been released worldwide by Krup Music Label. Many of his songs have been trending on various platforms such as JioSaavn, Hungama, Gaana, Spotify, YouTube etc. As a lyricist, composer, and singer, he has worked on over 25 music videos. As a producer, he worked on an award-winning feature film and also directed many web series. He has worked on eighteen films, including popular Gujarati and Hindi movies. As a changemaker, he oversees more than 50 social and cultural initiatives, including global campaigns to inspire society. He started his medical journey with MBBS and MHA (Masters in Health Administration) and served as a research scientist in USA. He learned music recording and music production from GTCC College in USA. So far, he conducted 150+ music therapy sessions and designed numerous music therapy courses.
  • Dr. Pooja Thacker: She is an author, changemaker, music therapist, Ayurved doctor and entrepreneur. As a changemaker, she is leading more than 50 initiatives to uplift the social, cultural and moral values of individuals and society as well as Women and Child Welfare projects. As a Gunje Gita trainer, she educates Gita Adhyay and nurtures moral education in individuals and society. She also leads Give Vacha Academy educational initiative. As a BAMS doctor, she has 15+ years of experience in Ayurved, research and counselling.