Hydir Idris
Senior Vocal Coach @ TVS CENTRAL (Tuesday @ EAST)
Hydir teaches:
Adults, Children
Beginner, Intermediate, Professional
Pop, Ballad, R&B, Rock
“Coach Hydir was patient and encouraging in his approach and I developed good habits and confidence under him.”
About
Hydir Idris is a dedicated Singaporean singer-songwriter. He completed both secular and non-secular education and holds a Bachelor of Arts (Hons) in Music from LASALLE College of the Arts, Contemporary/Pop Vocal Performance Major and has a track record of releasing original music.
He trained under Singapore Idol Vocal Coach Babes Conde for 4 years and was mentored by acclaimed Emmy-nominated American composer, producer and educator, Dr. Joseph Curiale in Music Business, Music Production and Popular Music Performance.
Experience
As an arts educator, Hydir is certified by National Institution of Education(NIE). He completed the course ‘Essentials of Teaching and Learning’ and has experience teaching music and movement, speech and drama across preschool, primary and secondary levels.
His dedication to artistry spans performance, songwriting, recording and vocal coaching, with music featured on local radio and television since the age of 17. From grassroots community stages to Esplanade Theatres and Mediacorp Suria, Hydir’s journey is rooted in personal growth and self-expression. His early days in singing involves primary and secondary school co-curricular activities such as Dikir Barat and public competitions, where he consistently won top 3 best lead vocalist and singer, before building his dreams as solo singer at 17 years old.
Regionally, Hydir has collaborated with composers and producers across Singapore, Malaysia, and Indonesia and has contributed to local arts and media as a Vocal Producer for Mediacorp Eaglevision, supporting aspiring singers across two televised seasons.(Read more)
Approach
Hydir takes time to listen and understand his student’s purpose and voice. He tailors his lessons to his students needs and guides their growth with a balance of structure and intuition.
He believes effortless singing is a result of good vocal technique. His coaching is customised and highly practical rooted in speech-based principles which has helped his students reduce strain, improve coordination and balance, strengthen mix and expand range. At the same time, he encourages expression, stylistic interpretation, musicality, emotional connection and reflection.