Ciara Adams — Education & Training
Ciara Adams — Education & Training
Higher Education
BA in Music (Opera Focus) — Queen’s University, 1995
BA in Acting — Guildhall School of Music & Drama, 1999
Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) — Level 9 Voice (completed prior to Queen’s University)
Continuing Education & Professional Certification
Artist Educator Mentor Certificate (2011) — The Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM)Following certification, Ciara taught this program and represented the RCM for the Ontario Arts Council, delivering the Foundations Level to adult learners across Ontario.
Mentorship & Professional Lineage
Patsy Rodenburg, OBE — Voice & Presence TrainingTrained with Patsy Rodenburg during her tenure as Head of Voice at the Guildhall School of Music & Drama. Ciara also worked professionally with Patsy while serving as an ensemble member of the Royal National Theatre, London, England (2000–2001).
Fides Krucker — Vocal Mentorship & Apprenticeship (2008–2011; continued collaboration through 2019) Apprenticed with Fides Krucker and continued advanced training, collaboration, and professional work through 2019. Shadowed Fides at Humber College (2019) and worked professionally with Peggy Baker (2014, 2017). Fides’ Emotionally Integrated Voice Technique forms the foundation of Ciara’s vocal approach.
Kimba Arem — Sound Healing Mentorship and collaborative participation in a DELTA Gene Keys group. (2023)
Holistic Voice & Sound Healing Training
Harmonic Egg Training — Owner & Operator, Harmonic Egg Toronto. Specialized Frequency Therapy, Sound Therapy, Chromotherapy (Color Therapy), Intake Assessment, Intention Setting, and Integration Guidance, and well as techical training. Training includes an extensive professional reading list. (2023)
Sound Healing Certification — Sacred Sounds with Shannon Brown (2025)
The Art of the Crystal Singing Bowl — Denise Blaney (Online Course; non-certification) (2026)
Biosonics Workshop — John Beaulieu Introduction to tuning forks for sound healing (2023)
Additional Holistic & Spiritual Studies
The Sacred Way of Cannabis — Stephen Gray, The Shift Network, 2025
The Universe Within — Matias De Stefano, Younity, 2024
The Lemurian Teaching Wheel — Lee Carroll, Monika Murani & Kryon, Krysalis Academy, 2023
Lee Harris Energy Programs — Lee Harris & The Z’s Rebirth (2021, 2023); Initiation (2022, 2023); Own Your Value; Abundance Upshift; Empaths vs. Narcissists (2022)
The Healing Magic of Drumming — Rufus Glassco, Sound Benefits, 2025