America’s Got Talent Finalist 2018 (County Durham)
"Julie is just the best singing teacher as well as my friend – she was the first person I rang after my Mam following my golden buzzer audition."
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The Voice (Teesside)
"Julie has not only strengthened my voice, but also my confidence and self-belief; she always would push me to do better, constantly reminding me that I could do it."
Original Artist (Slovenia)
"I feel that Julie came into my life at exactly the right time, she was meant to be the part of my journey and I feel so honored to have her as my vocal coach. I know that with hard work and Julie's directions my future is bright!"
Original Artist (New Jersey USA)
“Julie is a breath of fresh air! She made me remember why I loved taking lessons so much and how much I had missed them.”
X-Factor (Teesside)
“If it wasn’t for Julie, I would not have been given the amazing opportunity on the X Factor. She has worked with me on vocal technique, style and always does it with a smile.”
The Voice Kids (Teesside)
“If anyone is looking for a singing coach look no further than Julie Miles. She is absolutely fantastic.” Tom & Stacey Burke
“If anyone is looking for a singing coach look no further than Julie Miles. She is absolutely fantastic.”
Tom & Stacey Burke
The Voice Kids (Sunderland)
“Jessie’s voice has changed so much as Julie is a master at working on any vocal weakness with exercises to strengthen and protect her voice.” Sandra Dale
“Jessie’s voice has changed so much as Julie is a master at working on any vocal weakness with exercises to strengthen and protect her voice.”
Sandra Dale
Original Artists (County Durham)
“Julie is not only a vocal coach; she is a loyal and loving friend who has helped us both so much and we can’t wait to continue growing and learning with her!”
Original Artist (Teesside)
“Working with someone as genuine and talented as Julie is such a wonderful experience.”
“Julie’s drive and passion for each and every student is incredible, she has the power to bring out the confidence and the best side of every artist that walks through her door.” Claire Pollock
“Julie’s drive and passion for each and every student is incredible, she has the power to bring out the confidence and the best side of every artist that walks through her door.”
Claire Pollock
Original Artist (Wales)
I feel like I have known Julie for years and have never felt nervous during lessons, an issue I’ve experienced with other vocal coaches in the past. I wish I’d found her a lot sooner!
Got What It Takes? - CBBC (West Yorkshire)
"Poppy has been working with Julie for less than a year, her confidence in her own voice has soared, she understands how to use it to better effect thanks to Julie’s wonderful and highly skilled vocal coaching!" Carolyn Mendelsohn
"Poppy has been working with Julie for less than a year, her confidence in her own voice has soared, she understands how to use it to better effect thanks to Julie’s wonderful and highly skilled vocal coaching!"
Carolyn Mendelsohn
Aspiring Singer (West Virginia, USA)
"Julie is an outstanding person and vocal coach. Now that I am in the US again I will still continue with Julie online rather then find someone in person. She is worth every penny!"
Original Artist (Toronto, Canada)
"I’ve been shocked with my vocal growth, I didn't think I could improve to such an extent, especially considering all our lessons are over Zoom. Julie’s made the online lessons seamless and has developed my voice in literally only a few hours!"
TeenStar UK Winner (County Durham)
“After I had my first vocal lesson with Julie, as we were leaving my Mum said “what’s the matter, you look odd”. I said “OMG my voice! I have never ever felt so good and something just happened in there to my vocals!”
X-Factor (County Durham)
“I have seen a remarkable change in my voice since starting lessons with Julie plus she has helped me develop as an artist and performer.”
The Voice (Sunderland)
“You get so much more than just a vocal coach with Julie. I guarantee you will leave having seen improvements even after the first lesson. She really is fab!”
Original Artist (Bradford)
“We knew we had struck gold with Julie, and Ben had got that professional pop sound he needed.”
Got What It Takes - CBBC (Tyne & Wear)
“I cannot thank Julie enough for everything she has helped me to achieve, coming to Vocal Ovation is the best thing that ever happened to me.”
Professional Singer with “The 303” (London)
“I will always be so grateful & treasure those years with Julie forever, they undoubtedly led me to where I am today!”
Original Artist (Northumberland)
“Julie is almost like Spotify, it's like she has a database of songs that she knows are perfect for you in her head”
“You will find Julie’s professional approach and ability to identity strengths and weaknesses in a positive and constructive way really is a breath of fresh air.”
“The vocal ability and confidence Julie has instilled in me is amazing and has made me an all-round better singer and performer.”
Original Artist (Warrington)
“I love working with Julie, she is so approachable and gives great advice.”
Original Artist (Leeds)
“Having reached a stage where I wanted to progress to a much greater level in music, I needed a Vocal Coach that really understood the industry, Julie ticked all the boxes.”
Singer/Performer (Northumberland)
“It’s not just an incredible understanding of vocal ability that Julie has, it’s the personal connection she makes with every student.”
"None of my achievements would have been possible without Julie’s encouragement, her unfaltering belief in me and the vocal skills she has equipped me with over these years."
Original Artist (Michigan, USA)
“I have improved my range, tone, confidence, stage presence, and artistry. Julie’s expertise in vocal training, performance and artistry is unparalleled.”
The Voice Kids (Tyne & Wear)
“Savannah enjoys every minute of her lessons at Vocal Ovation and that's purely down to Julie's teaching style.” Stephannie Boak
“Savannah enjoys every minute of her lessons at Vocal Ovation and that's purely down to Julie's teaching style.”
Stephannie Boak
Original Artist (County Durham)
“Julie has opened doors for me and encouraged me to take part in competitions which is something I never thought I would have had the confidence to do.”
All Together Now (Tyne & Wear)
“Julie was amazing at helping us with the arrangement of songs & perfecting our harmonies & showing us how to connect more on stage together.”
OpenMic Uk Finalist (Tyne & Wear)
“Without Julie I wouldn’t be the singer I am today, she’s amazing!”
OpenMic Uk Finalist (County Durham)
“I’ve been working with Julie for nearly 7 years now and I’m not being dramatic when I say she’s changed my life, my confidence & every aspect of singing & performing and for the better!”
“She has made me feel so much more confident as a singer and now I am able to sing powerful songs which I wouldn’t have even attempted before.”
“Anyone thinking about having singing lessons with Julie just go for it, I can’t recommend her enough & promise you, you won’t regret it!”
Singer/Performer (Tyne & Wear)
"I have been with Vocal Ovation since I was just 11 years old. My lessons with Julie have always inspired me so much, helping me overcome nerves and taking on songs I never thought I would be able to sing. "
Original Artist (Norwich)
“Without Julie’s support & encouragement I would never have had the confidence to enter OpenMic UK let alone reach the Grand Final!”
