Who's Running Your Business?
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
Are you the leader of your business and life, or have you ever given thought to that concept? Are you of the mind to only deal with your “stuff” as it comes up or do you have a strategic plan of action in place, even if it is minimal at the moment? Or do you […]
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This New Year’s Agenda! Do The Job and Become The Fierce Warrior
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
How much of a real commitment have you made to getting the job done when it comes to working with an agenda when you practice, perform, audition, or even think about music and the industry of performance? I venture to guess that it is in reality more of a wish or want rather than a […]
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Start the New Year 2010 with a Bang
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
Most auditions are over for the time being – we are back from the Holidays and this period of time can often culminate in either becoming critical and down on ourselves for all the mistakes, failures and lost opportunities we incurred over the past year or it can become the time for constructive introspection as […]
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Truth and Consequences - To Be or Not To Be!
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
Shikira was a beautiful young woman. Everyone said so and it gave her a great sense of confidence. Not only was she beautiful, but she had an amazing natural voice. Opera was what she wanted and she was determined to make a career out of it. Everyone back home, her teachers and coaches knew she […]
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Is This a Miracle or a Well Deserved Outcome?
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
Nathan got the call that he had made the finals of the Met Auditions which would take place in NYC in April. He immediately thought to himself, "This is a miracle!" and then started worrying that maybe he wasn't really ready for this level of competition. It then occurred to him that he had actually […]
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You - Me- Us, Primary Relationships and Your Singing Career
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
Sam met Judith at a party thrown by mutual friends at their apartment. She was interesting, smart, cute, challenging, and talented according to his friends and he felt he had known her all his life. She, he found out the next day from his friends, was interested in getting to know him better as well. […]
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Moving Past Technique to Performing Artist
By Carol Kirkpatrick
By Carol Kirkpatrick
Allison felt she finally had a solid technique. Her audition arias were ready. She had spent a lot of time, energy and money working with some really great repertoire coaches and dramatic coaches on these arias. Her languages and diction were great and she had her foot on the first rung of the professional career […]
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