Find out how two opera companies and one training program are using improvisation to draw audiences in and how it is proving beneficial for both audiences and singers alike.
Dr. Jahn joins with Dr. Youngnan Jenny Cho to discuss thyroid disease and surgery. Find out what singers need to know about the thyroid.
Following the pack, like pursuing every YAP audition with every other aspiring singer, might not be the best path for you. Consider adapting a new business concept known as Blue Ocean Strategy to energize your career.
Mezzo soprano Sasha Cooke honed her skills in top music programs that led to top Young Artist Programs. And while she credits her fine technique to her excellent training, she also recognizes that it’s her commitment to musical expression that sets her apart. Learn how the rising star keeps things in perspective on the road, including traveling with her toddler, and what her favorite music is that drives her career. This mild-mannered Texan may be the next big thing in mezzos, but she will get there on her own terms.
Stifling our emotions and inner voice can cause havoc on our physical voice. Discover ways to free your emotions and, in turn, your singing voice.
Travel often means illness. But it doesn’t have to. Find out how to stay healthy while traveling and what to do when you do get sick.
From paid chorus work to truck driving, consider the many interesting and creative ways that you can make ends meet while pursuing a singing career.
In response to an anonymous Internet rant gone viral that claims that only the rich can be famous opera singers, Olivia Giovetti takes the writer to task, evaluating the claims made against the realities of the business.
Sometimes it’s the smallest bit of information that can make all the difference. I have been a casual yoga doer for nearly 10 years, and while I do only 15
New Mariinsky II Opera House Opens to the Public With three nights of celebratory gala performances, the new, state-of-the-art Mariinsky II Opera House opened in St. Petersburg, Russia, on May
The eternal dilemma for performers: how to support themselves while they’re getting a career off the ground. From the May issue of Classical Singer, Cindy Sadler discusses how to get
“If you only do what you know you can do- you never do very much.” Tom Krause When you attend a summer program or even set up your own