A singer at an audition is on a blind date with a pianist. This date takes place in front of people who can give the singer a job based on
Every singer wants a long line of steady singing gigs coming their way. But are you willing to do the dirty work to get there? In an earlier post I
“Wisdom is knowing what path to take next . . . Integrity is taking it.” Robyn Elpruhzlein Would your life be different if you were treated daily by others
Do you have trouble finding time in the day for everything on your list? Or perhaps you find it difficult to stay focused on what’s most important to accomplish your
Busy careers, family life, personal life–we want it all. But how do we keep it in check? Many women successfully juggle singing careers and families, miraculously finding time to travel
And if not now, when? –The Talmud Ever feel like life is passing you by because you don’t seem to have even one spare minute at any time during your
From scratch. Yes, you. Yes, really.
Dr. Jahn answers questions from singers about possible side effects of ADD medicine, counteracting vocally drying snorkeling, getting dizzy when singing, and more. If you have a question for Dr. Jahn, e-mail him at jahn@classicalsinger.com.
Two pairs of brothers and a set of sisters, all in the midst of active singing careers, tell what it’s like to share genes, a profession, and the stage as siblings.
Most singers are familiar with Chautauqua Opera, especially their large Young Artist Program. Many might not be familiar, however, with Chautauqua’s unique approach to accommodating professional singers’ families each summer.
Teachers and opera company directors weigh in to share stories of the growing trend of entitlement by many up-and-coming singers. Such an attitude can not only lead to colleagues disliking you, but it can also mean losing singing jobs. Read on to find out if your own attitude might need some adjusting.
Money and marriage can be complicated matters of both the heart and the wallet. Learn how communication can make finances much less complicated.