Archive: Tag: Live Performance

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Songbird Tips: Break Rules Graphic
Type the words “how to sing” on Youtube and you’ll get a myriad of results - people telling you very spiritedly all about the “right way” to sing. Silly thing is, these folks are saying different things. Often, contradictory things. Sometimes things that aren’t even based in reality. How are you supposed to know? What...
Songbird Studios Singing Tips Riff Better Graphic

  In a lesson with one of my long time singers, my student turned to me mid-song and said “But I can’t riff!” And I was caught off-guard – sure she didn’t sing tons of riffing songs, but she for sure added the occasional turn or run. Was she doing that without knowing it? I…

Songbird Studios - Live Performance - Open Mic

Have you been working tirelessly at perfecting your vocal technique and stage presence? Are you finally ready to showcase those skills in front of a real live audience? If so, Open Mic Nights are a great place to start! If you think you’re ready to make the plunge into the Open Mic scene, keep reading……

Whether you’re an experienced performing artist or planning your on-stage debut, it’s always helpful to practice a few tips and tricks that will help make your performance the best it can be. 1) Give Yourself a Minute It’s natural to get nerves or feel overwhelming anxiety before a performance. It means that you care about what…