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Madison Smith
body + movement + voice


How Hormone Therapy Can Help Singers
We’re often taught that hormones are bad for the voice or a detriment to our singing career, but I think we need to look more globally to understand the value of hormone therapy for a singer’s wellbeing. Making them into something to be feared for female singers has only served as a disservice to our industry at large and plays into the inherent sexism women face in so many ways. If taking hormones helps you feel good, that can truly help your singing and performing in the

Madison Smith
Oct 266 min read
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Why Women Need a Different Kind of Support
When it comes to training bodies, I think it’s imperative that women get specialized support—but not for the reasons you might expect.
When I first started diving into movement and function, I was coming from the perspective that women’s bodies just need a different kind of support. However, from a purely biological standpoint, men’s and women’s bodies aren’t that different. So why am I saying women need something different?

Madison Smith
Oct 64 min read
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When can I go back to singing after having a child?
When can I go back to singing after have a child? There’s a lot more happening in the postpartum period than simply scheduling childcare.Â

Madison Smith
Apr 17 min read
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How will having a child affect my voice?
Lets start with "Will having a child affect my voice?" Absolutely! But not how you’re thinking… Most singers get really hung up on the...

Madison Smith
Dec 27, 20233 min read
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Defining your own experience
"When can I go back to singing?" This is the number one question I see asked by pregnant singers and, unfortunately, there's no one...

Madison Smith
Oct 26, 20233 min read
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