Thomas Colohan
For three decades, I've worked at the highest levels of performing arts—conducting at Carnegie Hall and the Kennedy Center, performing with national opera companies, and teaching everyone from beginners to Metropolitan Opera singers. This work taught me something essential: the techniques that sustain elite performers under the most intense pressure can transform how anyone performs in high-stakes moments.
I've trained over 500 private clients in the deep mechanics of breath and presence, led thousands through focused ensemble work, and commanded the attention of audiences exceeding 1,000 people. What I've learned is that sustainable high performance isn't about pushing harder—it's about learning to regulate your nervous system, channel pressure into focus, and maintain calm clarity when it matters most.
Now I bring this work to corporate teams and leaders. Not as "wellness" but as performance enhancement grounded in centuries of proven technique, adapted for the demands of modern business leadership.
Performance Credentials
- Conducted at Carnegie Hall and Kennedy Center
- Performed with national opera companies
- Conservatory training in elite vocal techniques
- 30+ years teaching and leading at the highest levels
- Artistic Director, The Washington Master Chorale