
The Ballad Singing Intensive (Ages 16+)
Learn to command a room through voice, storytelling, and emotional connection.
Available spots
Service Description
The Work Ballads demand more than a beautiful voice. They require vocal control, emotional honesty, and the ability to hold an audience's attention through every phrase. In this four-night intensive, students work daily on ballad material through vocal coaching, lyric analysis, performance exercises, and individual feedback. The focus is on developing breath support, sustained phrasing, emotional connection, and storytelling while building healthy vocal habits that can support demanding material. Throughout the week, students will: • Work on a ballad of their choosing through daily coaching and rehearsal. • Strengthen breath control, vocal stamina, and sustained phrasing. • Analyze lyrics as dramatic text to create specific, playable choices • Develop emotional connection without sacrificing vocal technique. • Practice performing under pressure in preparation for a live audience. The Result You'll leave with stronger vocal technique, greater confidence performing ballads, a deeper understanding of storytelling through song, and a polished piece ready for auditions, cabaret performances, or future showcases. The Ballad Showcase The intensive culminates in a live performance on the LACAE stage, where students share their work with an audience., greater confidence performing ballads, a deeper understanding of storytelling through song, and a polished piece ready for auditions, cabaret performances, or future showcases. The Ballad Showcase The intensive culminates in a live performance on the LACAE stage, where students share their work with an audience. Please note: The show is on Sunday, August 9th, at the regular class time. Summer Faculty LACAE Summer Intensives are taught by working industry professionals drawn from our faculty roster and guest artists. Instructors vary by workshop. Course Details Schedule: Monday – Thu, August 3 – August 6 | 6:30 PM – 10:30 PM Show August 9 | 7:00 PM Capacity: Limited to 12 students. Investment: $475 Early Registration Price: $332.50. Ends 7/20 Multi-Week Packages Available: Save up to $750 by bundling multiple summer tracks. Flexible Payment Plans: Available at checkout Performer Pass Member Perks (Choose One): Option A: Use your monthly Performer Pass to fully cover this intensive as your primary class for the month. Option B: Take this intensive at an exclusive 40% off member discount ($285), leaving your regular monthly Performer Pass fully active to use on your standard workshops.






Upcoming Sessions
Cancellation Policy
Workshop Policy By registering for a workshop, you agree to the following: Your spot is not confirmed until payment (or deposit, if applicable) is received. You may request more than two payments on your payment plan by emailing info@futureartistsla.org Deposits are non-refundable Any remaining balance must be paid before the first class, or your spot may be released Workshops are non-refundable, but you may transfer your enrollment to another class within one (1) year Missed classes are not refunded or made up If LACAE cancels a workshop, you will receive either a full refund or a credit
Contact Details
11031 Camarillo Street, North Hollywood, CA, USA
818-853-3854
info@futureartistsla.org