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18 Tips to Prevent Choral Director Burnout

February 27, 2022 by Adam Paltrowitz Leave a Comment


Some of the same things we do to be invested in our choral program leads us down the path of no return: the path toward burning out.

Over time, the energy and enthusiasm that pushes us through the extra rehearsals, extra concerts, and community events lead us to become warn out or feel like quitting; even worse, they can take a toll on our personal lives and even our health. On top of that, the pandemic has affected us more than we can even begin to understand.

There’s a lot of things that are simply out of our control. The goal of this blog post is to draw our attention to the changes we can make to reverse burnout and make our job more rewarding.

 

Here are 18 Tips to Prevent Choral Director Burnout


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