On the 4th day of our 2014 Vocal Workshop, we focused on a familiar, yet oh-so-important topic for all singers: Our co-director Kevin Shields spoke from his extensive experience as a musical director and audition accompanist. He talked about how...
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Last week we had our first summer workshop of the season. The 2014 Vocal Workshop was presented by myself and a fellow Westminster College alumnus, Kevin Shields. Throughout the 5 day workshop, students focused on warm-up techniques, solo and...
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This week has been a whirlwind of activity! We are now on our final day of the 2014 Vocal Workshop, just a few hours away from our lunchtime concert at Westminster College. The students will be presenting a beautiful array of songs, and I...
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Scheduling. One of the four ten letter words of the music world. This is probably one of the most difficult steps of planning a summer workshop/camp that I go through each year. In order to plan a successful event, you need to pick a time of...
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