This is Jeremy FisherIn this episode we explore the inspirational journey of Jeremy Fisher, a renowned author, musician, and vocal coach. Jeremy shares his story, from growing up on a council estate with limited musical exposure to becoming a celebrated vocal pedagogue known for his extensive work and publications on singing. Jeremy also shares valuable advice for performers, audition tips, and how to find a singing teacher.🎧 Chapters & Timestamps00:00 Introduction to Jeremy Fisher00:58 Jeremy's Early Musical Journey04:57 The King's College Scholarship Dilemma09:12 Transition to Grammar School and Oboe12:55 Discovering Accompaniment and Collaborative Piano17:11 First Professional Gigs and Moving to London24:05 Stage Fright and Improvisation Challenges31:34 From Classical to Musical Theatre40:52 Meeting Gillyanne and Vocal Pedagogy43:34 Discovering ADHD44:21 A Shy Performer45:00 Finding Home46:33 The Podcast Journey47:57 The Essence of Sharing51:39 Understanding Hyperfocus52:04 The Responsibility Burden55:11 Audition Insights55:54 The Importance of Authenticity01:09:20 Choosing the Right Vocal Coach01:16:49 Wrapping Up and Final Thoughts❤️ Support The ShowDon’t forget to like, subscribe, and ring the bell for notifications! Your support helps us bring you more amazing stories from the theatre world.And you can listen to more episodes on your favourite podcasting platform. Links at: https://linkin.bio/fiveminutecall🤝 Connect With UsFollow us on social media - search "Five Minute Call"https://www.instagram.com/FiveMinuteCallhttps://www.tiktok.com/@yourfiveminutecallOren:https://www.instagram.com/OrenBoderhttps://www.orenboder.comClaire:https://www.instagram.com/showmindshttps://www.showminds.coJeremy:https://instagram.com/vocalprocesshttps://www.vocalprocess.co.uk☕️ VocaliteaThis episode is kindly sponsored by Vocalitea, the secret to vocal clarity in a cup. Vocalitea is more than just a beverage; it's a holistic approach to vocal care. Developed by award-winning voice experts and master tea blenders, each ingredient has been carefully selected to help you soothe and take care of your voice. Get yours at: https://vocalitea.co.uk 🎗️Get HelpIf you have been or are currently affected by any of the issues discussed in this episode, here are some resources you might find useful.In the first instance, helplines:Samaritans - 116 123 (24/7 phone service)Shout - 85258 (all ages 24/7 texting service)If you work in the theatre industry here are some organisations who can help you to find the right help:https://www.applauseforthought.comhttps://www.industryminds.co.ukhttps://www.mind.org.uk