Nia Lynn
Teaching & leadership

Teaching

Nia teaches in the UK's leading conservatoires and drama schools and leads voice departments and festivals in Europe and the US.

Current posts

Now

Nia Lynn on the stage of Shakespeare's Globe beneath the painted heavens
On the stage of Shakespeare's Globe
  • Royal Academy of MusicProfessor of Jazz Voice and Principal Study Jazz Singing teacher, since 2010. Honorary Associate (Hon ARAM).
  • Fontainebleau School of Acting, FranceHead of Voice, since 2019
  • Montague Shakespeare Festival, MassachusettsArtistic Director, since 2024
  • Theatr CymruVoice Director, since 2017
  • RSC EducationAssociate Practitioner, including an annual teacher-training partnership with Horace Mann School, New York
  • Visiting lecturerGuildhall School of Music & Drama · Trinity Laban · Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama · Birmingham Conservatoire
Work with Nia

Masterclasses

Voice & text

Shakespeare and classical text for companies, drama schools and actors: breath, thought and clarity in large spaces.

Accent & dialect

Accent work for productions and individual actors, including Welsh language and Welsh accents.

Private coaching

One-to-one coaching for actors preparing roles, auditions and screen work, and for singers working on the speaking voice.

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Previously

Earlier posts

  • The Musical Theatre AcademyFounding Head of Voice, 2009 to 2013. Built the three-year programme; the school was named School of the Year by The Stage.
  • National Theatre Institute, Eugene O'Neill Theater CenterVoice, text, body and breath lecturer and artist in residence, Connecticut
  • Sound Thinking AustraliaContemporary vocal pedagogy lecturer, Brisbane
  • Trinity College of MusicPrincipal Study Jazz Singing teacher and MA project tutor
  • External examinerGuildhall School of Music & Drama, jazz voice