Look online for a few moments and you will be led to believe that singers are either born as a natural talent or they will never be good enough to “make it in this business”! I am here to tell…
Read moreJul 7 2023
I want to start gigging at local restaurants, what do I need to buy in terms of music gear?
Congrats! You are ready to get out there and start gigging! You have the drive, you feel consistent vocally and you have enough songs ready to sing for 2-3 hours!
Now you need to buy some sound equipment and you…
Read moreJun 6 2023
When is my child ready for private voice lessons?
I am frequently asked “when is it a good time to start voice lessons?” Some people think they are too young or too old or not experienced enough or maybe too experienced to need help.
I think the answer depends…
Read moreMar 11 2022
10 Tips for a successful audition
You spent weeks maybe even months preparing for this moment. You are about to audition and want to be successful. These are a few tips that I share with my clients regardless of what type of audition they are preparing…
Read moreSep 22 2017
Tips for Daily Practice
How to practice daily:
1. WARM-UPS: spend 10 minutes doing warmups that are specific to your goals.
This could include lip trills, arpeggios, speaking on pitch, slides and sustained pitches, etc. This may also include pop exercises, solfege exercises, etc.
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Read moreSep 21 2017
Tips for selecting audition songs
Selecting Pop Solo Rep: tips and thoughts for auditions
It is always best to work with a vocal coach or someone with judging/casting experience when selecting your audition piece, but if you need to select repertoire on your own…
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