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Topics you’ll find here:
How to improve your singing voice with real technique (no “viral” gimmicks!)
Pop, rock, country, classical, and musical theatre vocal tips for teens and adults
Breathing, tone, range, and mindset shifts that actually make a difference
Vocal warmups, song ideas, and honest talk about the music industry
I mix science, soul, and sarcasm to keep things interesting — and every post is meant to help you sound better, sing smarter, and actually enjoy your own voice again.

Should Your Child Take Voice Lessons?
What Parents Should Look for in a Voice Teacher If your child loves to sing around the house and in the car, or has recently

15 Underrated Musical Theater Songs for Actresses Over 35
15 more audition songs with wit, glamour, bite, and depth If Part 1 was about great musical theater songs for actresses over 35, Part 2

15 Musical Theater Songs for Actresses Over 35
Great audition songs for women who are not ingénues anymore Let’s have a little talk, shall we? If you are an actress over 35, there

Why Technical Skill Alone Doesn’t Make a Singer Compelling
We all know technically strong singers. They are in tune. They are controlled. They have solid breath management, reliable registration, clean phrasing, a clear tone,

What Causes Stage Fright?
Does Stage Fright Ever Go Away? Prince strutted onto stages in lace, heels, and purple trench coats (and fog, lots of fog) You think he

Long Notes in Singing: How to Do Them Without Wearing Yourself Out!
How to Sustain Long Notes Without Straining or Cracking! If you’ve ever wondered, Googled, or asked ChatGPT: Then you’re wondering what a lot of other

High Notes in Singing: What They Are, Why They’re Hard, and How to Sing Them Better
Are High Notes Hard to Sing? If you’ve ever typed “why can’t I hit high notes anymore?”, “can anyone sing high notes?”, or even “can

Jazz Singing Technique: What It Really Means and 7 Essential Skills Every Jazz Singer Needs!
How Jazz Singing Technique is Different than Classical Jazz singing technique is less about perfection and more about style and intention.Unlike classical or musical theatre

What Is Belting in Musical Theatre? (And Do Broadway Singers Really Belt?)
What is Broadway Belting? If you’ve ever watched a Broadway musical and thought, “HOW are they singing that loud that high and not wearing themselves

How to Survive Winter as a Singer: 9 Essential Tips That Really Work!
How to Survive Winter As a Singer Winter is a super rough environment for singers, and it seems to go on forever (especially here in

What Musical Theater Song Should I Sing? Ask These 6 Questions First!
What Musical Theater Song Should I Sing? If you’ve ever typed “what musical theater song should I sing?” into Google or ChatGPT, you’re definitely definitely

Scream Voices Explained: Why Yelling Isn’t Singing
What Are Scream Voices in Singing? If you’ve ever Googled “scream voices,” chances are one of three things happened: Let’s clear this up right away:

Are You Searching for “Personalized Vocal Coaching”?
Looking for Personalized Vocal Coaching? If you ARE, then you’re looking for a human that can provide real feedback, and real progress! Let me break

13 Easy Winter Songs to Sing (That Aren’t Christmas Songs!)
13 Easy Winter Songs to Sing (That Aren’t Christmas Songs!) Winter is a very interesting time of year as far as gigs go! Holiday music

Six Reasons Why Christmas Songs Feel Hard to Sing
Every December I get my singers saying things like: Take a deep breath. Your voice is fine. In fact, it’s pretty awesome. Christmas songs are