Remembering It Exists
It’s easy, in busy lives, to forget that an ensemble exists between rehearsals. Bridging that gap– just remembering you’re part of something–can be a great step towards excellence.
You Don’t Have To Be A Professional
A message to students everywhere.
What Brings You Joy
Embrace what brings you joy.
Have To/Get To
This is the mindset shift I practice most intentionally.
Redefine “Winning”
There are lots of ways to win in creative competitions.
Post-Retreat Bump
My ensemble got its post-retreat energy bump *before* retreat this year.
Not Knowing Every Answer
Experience isn’t knowing every answer. It’s knowing that answers rhyme.
Read With Your Eyes Closed
That’s how to get good a sight reading. Well, kind of.
Nerves Are A Sign You CARE
Repeat that mantra when you get nervous.
Polished & Casual
The best performances are an integrated combination of polished and casual.