We had a great book event at the Toadstool on Saturday! Sold a bunch of books, and met some new people. Everyone was so game to try the exercises that our interactive conversation turned into a full-blown class!
Here we are, getting a sense of how different the sensations are in our body when we sing high, than […]
Now that I’ve finished the book I’m turning back to the source — creativity is what it’s all about. Taking the time to delve a little deeper, and to have faith in my own courses of creative action. So that might be singing, playing guitar, banjo, drums, drawing or […]
Yes Indeed! For the last 5 years I’ve work, work, worked on my book, “The Fear of Singing Breakthrough Program: Learn to Sing Even if You Think You Can’t Carry a Tune!” and now it is completed, finished, done! I can do other things now (like publicize my […]
Here’s a quick singing tip that will help singers of all experience levels! I do this simple exercise with all my students because it’s the easiest, most effective way I know of to learn diaphragmatic breathing. When we connect the power of our breath to our voice, singing instantly becomes more fun and natural.
Is this not the coolest thing ever? This is a real honest to God, heartfelt, blues improv, by a 2-year old!
The value of listening and responding unselfconciously – this is what we learn to do at Music for People, a fantastic organization devoted to improvising music. The guidebook for the program is called Return […]
Can you see how amazing it is what Bobby McFerrin is doing here? From his totally centered place in the middle of thousands of people, he is invites everybody to play with him. He doesn’t ask them if they can – he assumes they can – and of course they can! By sharing his own soulful music and […]
Everybody has music in them that wants to come out, and we can ALL make music together because music is a common language that everybody is born to speak. I swear it’s true!
This weekend I graduated from a 4-year training program with the most wonderful organization in the world (just saying), Music for People. […]
You know how when you get home from a workshop you’re all hyped up and excited? Well, that’s me today, and I want to share!
It’s so important for us to do what we really want to do. When an opportunity arises to support us in doing what we really want to do, even if it’s a […]
“For those who would ask, ‘… and just how does art benefit my business?’, I would offer, ‘If your business has important, pioneering work to do, then develop artful capabilities in your associates just as well as technical skills, else you’ll work at half-strength at best, and risk losing all the benefit of […]