Juliet Russell

Based in London, Juliet is a creative director, vocal coach, choir director and composer whose work spans the music, arts and entertainment industries.

She has worked with BRIT, MOBO and Mercury Prize winning artists and is the vocal coach on some of the UK’s leading entertainment shows including BAFTA-award winning series The Voice and Michael McIntyre’s Big Show. She has performed at Glastonbury and the Royal Opera House, and has worked with artists and organisations from Gorillaz to the Olympic Torch Project. As a Creative Director, she has most recently worked with the legendary Kool & The Gang to realise their artistic vision for their Las Vegas residency throughout 2023/24. Whoever she is collaborating with, Juliet always produces outstanding performances and unforgettable experiences.

Juliet excels at guiding people to find their own unique voice and creativity, building confidence, musicality and opportunity. Skilled, passionate and committed, she aims to bring out the best in everyone she works with. Leading choirs since she was a teenager, Juliet is the MD of Assemble, a professional contemporary choir and Portobello Live! Choir, a free community choir.

While living in Liverpool, she co-founded the creative music company Sense of Sound alongside Perri Alleyne-Hughes, Saphena Aziz and Jennifer John championing female musical creativity and contributing to the vibrant culture in the city.

Juliet balances creativity with technical expertise, passion and a deeply held belief that music is for everybody. She supports aspiring singers through her free Tuesday Tutorials on Instagram and regular digital and in person masterclasses.

Juliet holds post-graduate qualifications in contemporary music performance and research-based vocal pedagogy. Her research work combines voice science with creative practice and artistry, making it powerful, accessible and relevant.