Astrid Defauw is a highly trained classical singer and voice professor with more than 15 years of professional experience as both a performer and pedagogue. She has appeared in leading European venues such as the Bayerische Staatsoper, Gasteig (Munich), deSingel and the Cologne Philharmonie a.o., collaborating with renowned musicians and ensembles. Her repertoire includes opera, sacred music and art song.

Alongside her performance career, Astrid is an accomplished singing teacher and vocal pedagogy specialist. She holds multiple diplomas in vocal pedagogy and voice studies, reflecting her extensive training and commitment to healthy, sustainable voice production.

Her teaching approach is individualized and holistic, combining technical precision with artistic expression, body awareness, and vocal health. Drawing on her international stage experience, she guides singers toward vocal freedom, stylistic accuracy, and artistic confidence.