this is what i love to do!
Performing on stage and coaching are not just passions; they are a profound expression of who I am. With every note I sing, I invite my audience to embark on a heartfelt journey. The magic of storytelling intertwines with my vocals, creating an experience that resonates deeply. Through music, I share emotions and narratives that evoke connection and understanding.
Each performance becomes a unique opportunity to engage, inspire, and transport listeners. Hitting the stage allows me to breathe life into stories, illustrating triumphs and struggles through melody. Vulnerability meets strength, creating a memorable and transformative experience for everyone involved.
My goal is to connect souls and ignite feelings, reminding us all of the shared human experience. The power of voice and story is limitless, and I cherish every moment I get to explore this artistry with my audience.
Coaching allows me to witness transformative journeys firsthand. There’s nothing more fulfilling than seeing my clients surpass their goals, breaking through barriers they once thought insurmountable. Each success story fuels my commitment to providing personalized guidance, encouragement, and support. Watching their confidence grow and their unique voices develop brings me immense joy. I thrive on creating an environment where they feel empowered to explore their potential, unlocking their true capabilities. Their achievements are not just milestones; they are a testament to the power of dedication and hard work.
Here’s my bio for you:
Sonia Reid is a dynamic vocalist, seasoned performer, and dedicated vocal coach with over 25 years of experience. A graduate of Redeemer University with a Bachelor of Arts in Music, she holds certifications as a Licensed NeuroVocal Instructor for Popular Styles and a Suzuki Trained Vocal Teacher (Levels 1 & 2).
Her powerful, soulful performances have captivated audiences across Canada and the United States, including featured appearances at the Sasktel Jazz Festival, The Bassment, and the YXE Divas concert with the Saskatoon Symphony Orchestra (April 2024). Looking ahead, she will take center stage in a solo performance with the Saskatoon Symphony in April 2026. Sonia has also been recognized for her expertise in vocal training through media features, including an interview with CTV’s Caitrin Hodson discussing her innovative teaching methods.
As the founder of Sonia Reid Studios, Sonia works with singers and artists of popular styles, empowering them to develop their unique voices with confidence and artistry. Her studio also offers specialized training for vocal teachers and coaches. In addition to her studio work, she serves as a choir director and adjudicator, further contributing to the development of vocalists at all levels.
With a passion for performance and education, Sonia believes that music must first resonate with the artist to create a lasting impact on audiences. Her mission is to help singers discover their authentic sound while cultivating the technical skills and emotional depth needed to bring their artistry to life.
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