“Good”
My preferred lead-off word when I cut off an ensemble in rehearsal is “Good.”
Leadership
Rehearsal Catchphrases
One of my projects this fall is writing down a list of rehearsal catchphrases. What are yours?
First Gear Rehearsal
Sometimes staying in first gear is exactly what you want.
Group Goals
These are the three things I shared with the Aces as my goals for the year.
Choir Werewolves
I never do a retreat without this game now.
Knowing What To Expect In Rehearsal
How do you communicate the details about how your rehearsal feels?
Nerves Are A Sign You CARE
Repeat that mantra when you get nervous.
Do An Audition, Get A Cookie
Everyone auditions better when they feel less stressed an anxious. Why not hear the best versions possible of every audition?
All Starters
I often say to my students that they are all starters. In the world of high school sports, there are starters and there are bench warmers. A popular no-cut team might have four players at every position…some of whom barely ever get to play in a game. It’s meant, and […]
Impact First
Start with the impact you want to make. I’m in the middle of figuring out whether I want to take the leap on a new project I’ve been dreaming of. I think with any project, you have to start with the question, “What impact do I want to have?” Want […]