I've been taking singing lessons for the past year - it's been a personal and physical challenge for me for various reasons, but Elly, my teacher, has been great. In her "real" life, she's an accomplished professional jazz singer. Check out her music here.
I found out a couple of weeks ago that she's moving to Melbourne. So sad! I have her CD, and no doubt she'll be coming back for the odd gig...but still....