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How to Prepare Your Voice for a Performance

Practice, Singing

Anyone who has ever sung professionally knows that there is more to a vocal performance than simply walking onstage...

8 Tips for Self-Tape Success

Auditions, Singing

While live performances are an excellent way to build confidence and improve...

You Don’t Need to Fix Your Brain to be Happy…Fix Your Habits Instead

Singing

How happy are you with your life? Did you know that anything that isn’t making you jump for joy can be fixed or...

Do you Overthink?

Health, Piano, Singing

In the last 23 years working with singers there’s one thing I see getting in their way that has NOTHING to do with the vocal instrument, musicianship, or performance.

It’s overthinking.

Overthinking has two main forms:

ruminating about the past and…

worrying about the future.

Because overthinkers spend so much time in the past and the future,

they rarely spend time in the only place where they can take useful action:

the present.

What are you paying for when you take lessons?

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What are you paying for when you take lessons? You’ve been curious about music lessons for a long time so you decide...

5 Tips to Strengthen Your Child’s Emotional Health and Happiness

Empowered Kids, Health

Nurturing your child’s emotional health is essential for happy, healthy kids. During the formative years of childhood, emotional health and identity are largely shaped. Their sense of well-being as well as their physical and cognitive growth may be negatively affected if this foundation is not properly established.

Three main factors play an essential role in how well kids can manage their emotions, gain perspective, and develop resilience.

These factors include having close relationships with their parents, receiving appropriate parenting, and having strong social and emotional skills.

When parents are a source of warmth and unconditional love, kids usually develop a positive attitude toward life.

How can you strengthen your child’s emotional health? These tips can help:

1.Spend time with your kids.
2. Train your children to be “fluent at feelings.”
3. Avoid labeling your children when you discipline them.
4. Encourage them to think positively.
5. Let them know it’s okay for life to be difficult sometimes.

How Lead Singers Get Noticed

Practice, Singing, Voice

So you want to be a good lead singer and front a popular band or even an orchestra? If your answer is yes, then do you have a distinctive singing style or are you singing songs with the style of other singers?