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Our Director
Susan Diane Howell, MBA

The Story Behind Diva’s In Training

Executive Director of Diva’s In Training, Susan brings decades of experience in artist development, vocal education, and entertainment industry leadership. Her work spans international productions, televised talent competitions, published books, and university‑level instruction — all dedicated to empowering performers to succeed on and off the stage.

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Diva’s In Training nurtures aspiring vocal artists through unique teaching methods and a supportive community, preparing them for a thriving career.

At Diva’s In Training, we offer unparalleled vocal coaching, business education, and performance opportunities for aspiring artists. With a focus on individualized growth, we set ourselves apart by fostering both artistic and professional development. Recognized for our commitment to excellence, our instructors share industry insights that empower students to shine, paving their path in the competitive entertainment landscape.

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Empowering Singers to Achieve Greatness

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Books & Audio

Empowering books & audio that inspire artistic growth, confidence, and professional excellence.

Singing for Success: Tips and Trends for Developing Professional Divas

A practical guide for singers ready to step into the professional world and build a sustainable, successful career.

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Empowering the Professional Woman: Become a Shining Icon in the Business World

A motivational guide for women rising in leadership, business, and personal achievement.uild a sustainable, successful career.

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Unleash Your Voice

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Schedule and reserve your next singing lesson online.

Package deals available for serious training.
All online bookings held at our Las Vegas diva studio with
Susan Diane Howell, Master Coach.

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New Student Application

Start Your Journey With Us

Share a little about yourself so we can understand your goals. Explore our site, then complete the New Student form to begin a one‑on‑one discussion. Students ages 8 to 80 are accepted, and singers of all genders are part of our studio community

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Training and Opportunities

Comprehensive Services for Aspiring Artists

From vocal techniques to business insights, we prepare you for stardom.

Vocal Technique & Performance Mastery

Private Voice Lessons
Solid Commercial Technique and Theory
Proper Warm‑up and Control Exercises
Developing Stage Presence
Lyric Interpretation and Diction
Managing Stage Fright

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Business of Entertainment

Marketing Skills
Studio Production
Career Planning
Developing a Strong Artistic Identity
Building Professional Confidence

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Mainstage Performance Opportunities

Audition Preparation
Showcase Preparation
Creating Your Personal Style
Building a Performance Portfolio
Preparing for Real‑World Opportunities

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Success Stories From Our Singers

Discover how Diva’s In Training transformed our students into accomplished artists.

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Absolutely amazing. Susan was accommodating, understanding, and incredibly knowledgeable. As a total beginner with a huge task ahead of me I walked into the lesson terrified and left with great confidence. Ultimately that’s all I could ask for. I’m so happy I met Susan and I will continue to work with her. It’s worth every penny.

Chase K.

The absolute best experience I have ever had with a teacher. Susan is knowledgeable, professional and kind. I look forward to every lesson.

Elyce E.

Susan is fantastic. Her approach to teaching is holistic in that she covers all aspects of voice training and singing. I am a total beginner and with just four classes I have made real progress because she covers so much material and makes it so accessible. Beyond her in-person classes, she provides a great range of additional materials so that learning can be accelerated between sessions. She’s terrific!my growth as an artist.

Alex B.

Purchased 4 lessons before a singing gig. Susan gave me more than I expected. She knows what she is doing and really puts a lot of effort in to her students needs. She has kept up with current vocal teachings/skills to share with her students. Excellent. Looking forward to my next 2 lessons. Thank you Susan, you “Rock!”al journey.

Geri F.

Looking forward to the future with Susan!

Mitchell M.

5 Stars!!!

Sarah K.

Wow! First lesson changed my life. Susan put me at ease and her knowledge and experience were evident right from the start. I already feel more confident in my abilities and left her studio after hitting notes I only dreamed of before.

Mike K.

Susan is amazing! She can target exactly what you need to perfect and polish your performance. My son sings in a band and takes lessons from Susan. She has taught him not only how to sing better and more artistically, but also how to market his best assets and stand out from the others. Since taking lessons from Susan, he has doubled his number of audition callbacks and tripled his band bookings. Susan is an expert in the performance industry and she understands what it takes to sing so no one can ever forget you.

Lynn A.