What kind of vocal warmups are best, how many, and why? Voice teacher Ellen Allen shares some advice!

If you've taken private music lessons before, you're probably aware of the basic elements that are required for progress. Showing up...

When it comes to developing a practice routine, it's all about finding what works for YOU. Sure, your teacher tells you want to practice...

While the start of this school year is undoubtedly unlike any other, there are still elements of our back-to-school routines that we find...

In my last post, I talked about the basic structure of a vocal warm-up: how you should start, what you should focus on first, and how to...

Virtually any singer will tell you that vocal warm-ups are important. Ask them why, and - particularly less experienced singers - will...

Do you like to sight-read? LOL, right? Well, some people do. *Meekly raises hand* Why do so many singers dread sight-reading? Oh, so...

Mindful singing means being aware of and responding to the workings of your instrument. Here are some tips for more mindful practicing.

The arts are vitally important, especially in a time of crisis. I hope we can remember this even after the world has returned to "normal."

Memorizing music can be difficult, but it doesn't have to be! You just need a roadmap and some strategies!

Below, I outline a basic music-learning system that can be employed for most musical theater pieces, as well as pieces in other genres.