by Kate Cardon | Practicing, Voice
By Kate Cardon, founder and lead teacher · Updated October 2026 Lessons are where you learn something new. Practice is where it becomes yours. What you do in the days between lessons decides how much of that new coordination sticks, and it doesn’t take hours a...
by Kate Cardon | Practicing, Voice
For singers of every style and level, cultivating a healthy practice mindset is key to success. Those singers who can stay focused on their goals and systematically structure their progress are those who will ultimately achieve the voice (and the career or creative...
by Kate Cardon | Practicing, Resources, Voice
By Kate Cardon, founder and lead teacher · Updated October 2026 Yes, you can practice singing in an apartment without driving your neighbors, roommates, or family up the wall. The trick is to choose the right room and time, do most of your work with quieter exercises,...
by Kate Cardon | Practicing, Voice
“Practice makes Perfect.” “You are what you repeatedly do.” While there is some truth within both of these popular adages, we would argue that Practice makes Permanent, and how WELL you repeatedly do something is the more interesting factor....
by Kate Cardon | Coaching, Performance Skills, Practicing, Technique, Voice
As singers, we are both musicians and actors. We have a responsibility both to the music itself, and also to the lyrics and emotional truth of the story each song sets out to tell. While singers are generally expressive people naturally, putting your feelings on...
by Kate Cardon | Performance Skills, Practicing, Voice
By Kate Cardon, founder and lead teacher · Updated October 2026 Most people dislike hearing their voice on a recording. Even a voicemail played back can sound “weird” and uncomfortable. For singers, though, it’s a dislike worth getting past. If you...