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Survival for Singers

One of the basic rules of wilderness survival is to know your surroundings, to take inventory, see what you have…

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3 Things Musicians Can Do To Improve Their Finances

Earning a living is hard enough without being a musician.   Here are 3 essential things you can do to…

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How can I tell if I have Allergies or a Cold?

You feel that scratchy tickle in the back of your throat and know that something is off…great… Is it a…

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Lesser-Known Resources for Classical Singers

Here are five of my favorite lesser-known resources for singers.  1. Skiplagged As musicians, we fly a lot. Flying is…

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What is the quickest way to get your voice back after a cold?

You’re sick…great.  You also have an audition next week…fantastic… What do you do to get better as quickly as possible? …

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Posted in Academia Career College Prep

How to ACE your college audition

Congrats!  You made it past the prescreen.  Now you have to ace that audition to get in to the school…

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The Evolution of Collegiate Music Education

Today’s topic is a guest post from current Blair School of Music senior, Owen Purcell!   In the nineteenth century,…

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Posted in Career Suggestions for Success

Homestays

Homestays Many companies, some small and some large, use homestays to house the principal artists, an arrangement between the generous…

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Lodging on a gig

Lodging Your living situation on a gig can be a dream or a nightmare; there are so many factors to…

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Traveling to a Gig

What you need to know about traveling to your gig

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What happened to vocal technique?

I am thrilled to present today’s post, another guest post by baritone, Luke Dailey.  In this post, Luke tackles some…

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