How-Tos

Access tips and tricks from experts across the University in our ‘How-To’ series, keeping you stimulated through lockdown and beyond.

How to: protect your voice from vocal fatigue

In the newest edition of our How-To series, voice coach and lecturer in Theatre (Voice) at the Victorian College of the Arts, Amy Hume illustrates how to look after an oft overlooked mode of expression – the voice.
How to: Blues guitar

Now that we’re stuck at home, is your guitar sitting in the corner of your bedroom giving you sidelong glances? Are your friends no longer impressed by Wonderwall or Classical Gas?
Looking after your mental energy

We’ve put together a series of videos with University of Melbourne’s Dr Paige Williams with some useful tips to help us look after our own physical energy, emotional energy and mental energy
How to: do an Australian accent

Leith McPherson, Senior Lecturer (Voice and Movement) at the Victorian College of the Arts, shows you how to do a convincing Australian accent.