With limited time to grab and hold the attention of a Young Artist Program screening panel, you cannot spend too much time adjusting and tailoring your résumé. It’s just a
Solid vocal technique is critical when venturing out into the real world of professional singing. And I don’t think we talk enough about why it’s so important to gain a
Greatness – Considerably above the normal or average. Joy- A feeling of great pleasure and happiness. So why is it we sing? Why is it we teach? Why
Tales from the front . . . A High School choir director enters the room and asks the students, “How many of you like country music? How many of
Here are a couple of other thoughts on Why We Sing. Please share your thoughts with us on Facebook.com/auditionsplus or email alex@auditionsplus.com so we can publish more of your comments
I’m not a professional singer. I have never studied voice. I have never performed in a musical or opera or recital. I actually am a sports-obsessed father of four who
Music awakens the soul. It triggers emotions. It ignites the human flame. And you have the unique ability through song to unite, inspire, motivate, heal, enlighten, educate, and entertain.
What is it about music, any kind of music that makes us feel things? Why do we love and need it in our lives? What is your role as performer
Many college-level singers cannot afford to attend expensive pay-to-sing programs during the summer. They need to stay home and earn extra money for the upcoming school year. So my question
Think for a moment when you have felt the extreme emotions of joy and sadness in your life. Are those moments related to relationships with other people? Most likely it
A whirlwind weekend packed with multiple rounds of singing. Connecting with hundreds of anxious singers and receiving written feedback from judges. Winning it all and ready for more. Gillian Hollis,
Young Artist Sara Conwell (www.sarahconwell.com) attended last week’s Young Artist Series at the Classical Singer Convention. She shares her thoughts and notes here: Dreaming big is not necessarily the