An entrepreneur at heart, Jay Colwell has enjoyed a novel career full of creativity and variety. He has served music and the singing industry life-long. He has coached Grammy award-winning and nominated artists, and maintains a coaching roster of singers from the world's leading opera houses including The Metropolitan Opera, LA Opera, Bayerische Opera, The Royal Opera House, San Francisco Opera, and others. He holds degrees in Vocal Performance and national recognized certifications in various therapeutic somatic modalities, and has mentored under nationally-renowned medical airway and breath professionals. As a certified coach and speaker, Jay has provided his professional services to corporations ranging from start-ups to Fortune 500 companies with an emphasis on speaking, communication skills development, high performance executive skill sets, burnout prevention and stress-management. Jay offers a personalized vocal coaching service that expertly integrates full-body engagement with one’s voice, breathing, and vocal technique. Rooted in well-researched somatic and movement therapies, these sessions are designed to guide individuals in releasing, re-educating, and fortifying the soft tissues essential for healthy phonation. Participants are encouraged to bring their chosen phrases or repertoire, as well as any physical or artistic goals, to approach and coach through a unique, body-centric lens.