by Kate Cardon | Uncategorized
Everyone procrastinates, even the most seasoned musicians. Whether it’s the internet, a good TV show or even your favorite artist’s new album, there are endless ways to put off music practice for later. It can be beneficial to procrastinate once in a while, especially...
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Everyone who has ever performed on stage has felt nervous in their professional life. Whether it’s performing an instrument or singing solo, stage fright is a condition that affects anyone. One big step to overcoming stage fright is by preparing every day for the...
by Kate Cardon | Uncategorized
For a well-rounded performance, don’t neglect the importance of expression, body language and stage presence. Find out some helpful tips that will improve your interpretation of pieces, projecting confidence, how you interact with the audience and so much more:...
by Kate Cardon | Uncategorized
By Kate Cardon, founder and lead teacher · Updated October 2026 Two singers can practice for the same amount of time and get very different results. The difference is usually how they practice, not how long. Researchers call focused, goal-directed practice with quick...
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By Kate Cardon, founder and lead teacher · Updated October 2026 Look closely at the daily lives of famous composers and a pattern appears. There’s no single magic schedule, but there is almost always a routine: a regular time to work, a limit on how long, and...
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The highlight of our summer is always these fun events at Busboys and Poets and the Strathmore Mansion. We love to see our students’ hard work pay off with these thrilling performances… And performing in these great venues isn’t bad either! Our...