Ron Anderson

Ron Anderson was an American opera singer and vocal coach, best known for his contributions to the music department of various awards shows and his work with notable artists. Born on February 7, 1946, in Honolulu, Hawaii, he made a significant impact on the world of singing and vocal training.

Personal and Family Life

Ron Anderson grew up with a passion for opera that he developed from the young age of 15. His early experiences included leading a role in an opera at Long Beach City College and becoming a member of the Pacific Opera Theatre. Despite a serious vocal injury in his teens, he focused on recovering his voice and furthering his studies, which included dramatic interpretation with acclaimed instructors.

Career

In 1977, Anderson shifted his career toward teaching, where he specialized in helping students improve their vocal techniques. His ability to address individual vocal challenges made him a sought-after vocal coach in the film and television industry. He also accompanied his students on tour, providing essential support and training to maintain their vocal health during performances, including a significant role in The Weeknd’s worldwide tour.

Death and Legacy

Ron Anderson passed away on December 19, 2021. His legacy lives on through the many artists he coached and the techniques he developed for vocal training. Anderson’s impact on both the operatic and popular music scenes continues to inspire aspiring singers and vocal coaches alike.

Filmography