by Cardon Studios | Performance Skills, Voice
Congratulations! You’ve signed up for the big audition and are ready to show them what you’ve got! …Now, what to sing? Obviously, you’ll want to put your best foot forward vocally, but you’ll also want to showcase your sensitivity to...
by Kate Cardon | Practicing, Resources, Voice
We all know that practicing between lessons is where the real magic happens. Solo Practice is an essential component to making changes to your habits and gaining more individual ownership of your creative choices. However, some singers — especially apartment...
by Cardon Studios | Anatomy, Voice
This post will focus on the hormonal changes of women and estrogen-dominant individuals. However, any major fluctuation in your hormones (including those from certain medical syndromes, as well as while taking hormones for birth control or gender modifications) can...
by Kate Cardon | Anatomy, Exercises, Technique, Voice
It’s difficult to overstate how important breathing is to the process of singing (or speaking!). But, if we break the action of singing down to its simplest components, it is a function of just two pillars: controlled intake and release of breath, coupled with...
by Cardon Studios | Technique, Voice
Note: This post will use the term ‘male’ to indicate persons assigned male at birth, regardless of current gender identity. This is because a testosterone-dominant puberty strongly influences the development of your voice, even if hormone replacement...
by Cardon Studios | Performance Skills, Voice
Everything you’ve ever done in life, you were once bad at. The fact of the matter is that the task doesn’t change– you just get better at it! Think back to something you were once afraid to do: from running a mile to taking that reach interview. Whatever it was, the...
