In Singing, There Are No Shortcuts
Have you ever seen those sketchy-looking Internet ads that pop up on those less-than-reputable websites? The ones that entice you with...
The Mixology of a Good Performance
Have you ever sat there in the audience, listening to a singer who maybe *sounds* good enough, but whose stage presence is just… awkward?...
Vocal Myths Dispelled, Part II: "Breathe From Your Diaphragm!"
We all know that breathing is important to singing. We all know (I hope) that you're not supposed to hike your shoulders all the way up...
Vocal Myths Dispelled, Part I: Singing is Easy!
Musicians are an oft-misunderstood bunch. Most people do not realize the amount of work it takes to be a musician - the hours of...
Hiatuses and Habits, Hand-in-Hand
Hi, readers. If you're still there. It's been a while, I know. An overseas trip, planning a big studio recital, summer vacation plans,...
Vocal Health, Part I: My Voice Is Tired. What Do I Do?!
September is here, and so are endless hours of rehearsals for choirs, shows, recitals, and the like. It's also allergy season, that time...