Ep. 15 - Diagnosing and Recovering from Vocal Injury - Aubrey Nelson

"Receiving the news that I would need to have vocal cord surgery was really hard. I love teaching and singing. I need my voice for both of those things that are literally my entire life. I'm extremely grateful for my ENT, and her expertise helped me feel comfortable and eased my fears."Aubrey Nelson is active as a music educator, singer, and flutist in the Houston, TX area. She is a high school choir director and AP Music Theory teacher in Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District, and will soon begin her fifth year as a public school music teacher. As a singer, she has performed with Houston-based ensembles Bach Society Houston, Chorus Angelorum, Casulana Women’s Choir, and Suono Chamber Choir. Aubrey received her Bachelor's degree in Music Composition from University of South Carolina, where she also studied flute and voice, and her Master of Music in Choral Conducting from Louisiana State University. Outside of music, she loves food, reading, running, and her 2 orange cats Norah and Dandelion!To get in touch with Aubrey, you can find her on Facebook (@aubbbs) or Instagram (@aubsjnels). You can also email her at aubreyjnelson@gmail.com. Email choirfampodcast@gmail.com to contact our hosts.Podcast music from Podcast.coPhoto in episode artwork by Trace Hudson from Pexels