SINGER’S STORIES
Read the shared experiences of singers who have and are navigating chronic conditions while pursuing the arts. The stories below include students in college, professional, and avocational settings, sharing their preferred singing practice and accommodations, diagnostic journey, and advise for others with shared conditions and the teachers that support them. Each story is categorized with key words that can be searched as filters. If you would like to share your story, click the button below! We would like to thank each and every one of these incredible artists for sharing their journey with us. We hope it helps those that are seeking community and understanding.

Theresa’s Story
(Excerpt from Stryker, 2024)
For me, singing is the only thing that makes sense. I've had a lot of things happen to me, frankly. I've been through a lot. And singing was the one thing that made me feel good about myself and made me feel confident.