
How to Communicate with an Audience as Vocalist
When the lights come up and the music begins, all eyes are on the vocalist, no matter what type of group is performing. Whether it is a rock band, a classical trio or a gospel choir, the bulk of audience attention is placed on the individuals who carry the message of the music. Understanding how to connect with an audience as a vocalist is a key to a successful career. Know What You are Trying to Say Each and every piece of music has a purpose and is created to elicit a parti

Harmony and Balance for Vocalists and Instrumentalists
Performance musicians of all types are able to create magic which allows audiences to enter their world of creativity for a brief moment of time. However, there is an ongoing tension between vocalists and instrumentalists when it comes to the actual presentation of the event. How can two groups of highly-talented (but very different!) individuals work together successfully to bridge the gap -- real or perceived? Tips for Vocalists While you may be more familiar with putting o