Vocal coaching · Online & in London

Sing the way you hear it in your head.

One-to-one singing lessons with Leyla Diamondi — a released recording artist and vocal coach. Build range, control and confidence, in person in London or online anywhere in the world.

Original recording artist Streaming on Spotify & Apple Music Lessons online & in person
Singer performing into a microphone Live & in the studio
Lessons & pricing

Two formats, two lengths —
one focus: your voice.

Where
How long
Good for

A focused single-issue session — perfect for a check-in, audition prep or learning one technique well.

£65 / 1 hour · online
Live on Zoom — record it and keep it forever.
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    Indicative pricing — update these figures to Leyla's actual rates. Block packages (e.g. 5 lessons) available on request.

    What we work on

    The voice is a muscle.
    We train it like one.

    We work cause-and-effect, like a coach in the gym for your voice — find the weakness, give it the right exercise, build the coordination before the power.

    01

    Range

    Reach the high notes without straining, and the low ones without losing tone.

    02

    Your mix voice

    Find the middle gear between chest and head so you can glide through your break.

    03

    Breath & support

    Posture and breathing that hold long phrases steady instead of running out of air.

    04

    Pitch & tone

    Hit it dead-on, every time, and shape the colour of the sound the way you want.

    05

    Kill the cracks

    Remove tension and breaks, especially on the notes that always let you down.

    06

    Style & emotion

    Deliver a song with feeling — riffs, dynamics and the details that make it yours.

    07

    Mic technique

    Sound like the record live, and walk into a recording session knowing what to do.

    08

    Audition prep

    Song choice, nerves and polish for music-school auditions, castings and sessions.

    The approach

    Taught by someone who still does it for real.

    Singing isn't brute force. It's coordination first, then power — like finding the sweet spot instead of swinging as hard as you can.

    i

    Built around you

    No fixed syllabus. Leyla diagnoses your voice in the first session and targets what's actually holding it back.

    ii

    Your sound stays yours

    The rasp, the crack, the grit — if it's part of your style, you keep it. The goal is control, not a different singer.

    iii

    Technique you can feel

    Every exercise has a reason. You'll understand what changed and how to repeat it on your own.

    Who it's for

    Every voice is welcome.

    Start here

    Beginners

    Never had a lesson? Learn the foundations and finally enjoy hearing your own voice.

    Level up

    Intermediate

    You can sing, but you want more control, range and consistency. Let's take it up a gear.

    Working

    Pro & gigging

    Recording artists and performers prepping for sessions, tours, auditions and nightly shows.

    On stage

    Actors & students

    Add singing to your skill-set, or get tailored support for your own course of study.

    About Leyla

    A coach who's been in front of the mic.

    Leyla Diamondi is a released recording artist — her own music streams on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, and she knows first-hand what it takes to deliver under pressure in the studio and on stage.

    That's what she brings to teaching: not just theory, but the lived craft of writing, recording and performing. She works with each singer the way a great coach works with an athlete — patient, precise, and obsessed with getting you the result.

    All
    levels welcome
    1:1
    always personal
    2
    ways to learn
    In their words

    Singers who found their voice.

    A few words from people Leyla has worked with.

    Within a few lessons I was hitting notes I'd avoided for years. Leyla makes it feel completely natural.

    Maya Holloway · pop vocalist

    She actually explains why something works, so I can keep improving on my own between sessions.

    Tom Bridges · singer-songwriter

    I came in for audition prep with zero confidence and walked out genuinely excited to perform.

    Aisha Khan · musical theatre
    Good to know

    Questions, answered.

    Lessons run live over Zoom or your preferred video call. All you need is a laptop or phone, a quiet room and headphones. You can record the session to keep your exercises for later.

    Not at all. Most students don't, and you'll never be asked to. Everything is taught by ear, feel and clear explanation.

    In person lessons are held in London — get in touch and Leyla will share the current studio location and availability when you book.

    One hour is ideal for regular weekly progress or a focused single goal. Two hours suits intensive work, audition or session prep, or when you're travelling in and want to make the trip count.

    Set your own policy here — for example, free rescheduling with 24 hours' notice. Update this answer before going live.

    Book a lesson

    Let's get you singing.

    Send a quick message with what you'd like to work on and your preferred format, and Leyla will be in touch to find a time.