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Pulling Off a Sick Performance

You’ve spent hours practicing and fine-tuning for an important performance and are feeling prepared and excited. Take some thought to also prepare for any potential setbacks that could start with a sniffle.

Sep 07 Joanie Brittingham

Six Tips for Video Auditions

One of the lasting effects of the COVID pandemic is that more schools are allowing recordings of auditions. That recording is typically video, and so it seems like a good topic to explore. Read on for six tips for video auditions.

Sep 05 Kathleen Tesar

The Dr. Is In: On the Road and Singing

Touring and traveling for singing can be fraught with problems for singers’ health. Read on for tips and tricks for staying healthy on the road.

Sep 05 Anthony Jahn, M.D.

The Psychology of Singing: Story Busting

We often create stories in our minds about what who we are and what we can accomplish. In this article, Jon Skidmore encourages us to look at these stories and challenge them. Read on to learn how to think more positively about your life!

Sep 01 Jon Skidmore

Advice For the College-Bound

The doctor is in, with some words of wisdom for the prospective college students. Dr. Jahn puts things in perspective to help you make the most of your college years.

Aug 25 Anthony Jahn, M.D.

Becoming Belle

We all have dreams about what we might achieve in a performing career. For Rebekah Casad, it was to become a Disney Princess. Read on for tips from Rebekah about making your Disney dreams come true!

Aug 23 Lisa Sain Odom

Journey to You: Jarrod Lee on Writing Your Own Story

Jarrod Lee tells his story of finding his voice as a singer and as a librettist.

Aug 20 Brittani McNeill

You’ve Got This! Advice for Incoming Freshmen Voice Majors

Starting your freshmen year as a voice performance major is equal parts thrilling and terrifying! Read on to see what advice current voice performance majors from around the country have for incoming freshmen.

Aug 09 Dr. Michelle Latour

Breaking into Voice Acting (Part 1): Training and Building Community

In this two-part series, learn more about how to use your singing training to enter the voiceover world.

Aug 09 Emily Stokes

Peri-through-Post: A Voice in Change

Perimenopause, menopause, and postmenopause can be a challenging period for singers. Read on to learn more about the vocal signs of this life change and maintaining elasticity, flexibility, and agility through it.

Aug 02 Susan Eichhorn Young

The Singer’s Library: Singing and Teaching Musical Theatre

New resources will help both performers and educators give their regards to Broadway.

Jul 20 Brian Manternach

Crossover Corner: Come to My Garden

A benefit concert held in memory of heralded soprano Rebecca Luker shines a light on crossover repertoire.

Jul 20 Peter Thoresen