Kyle Karum is an expert music ed interviewee and shares his tips on creating a compelling cover letter, resume, and portfolio that your potential employers will love! JOIN CHOIR NATION ON FACEBOOK JOIN CHOIR NATION ON FACEBOOK LISTEN TO THE EPISODE HERE! KYLE KARUM’S BIO Kyle Karum is a music educator originally from Muskegon, MI […]
What to do when you have a month of choir left and no mission, with Ryan Guth
There comes a time at the end of the year when there’s a month left and your choir has very little left to accomplish. In this week’s Technique Tuesday, Ryan Guth will go over some ideas of how to spend your time to enhance your program and add some fun to the end of the school […]
5 considerations for writing a bio people actually care about, with Stevie Berryman
This is a podcast episode – LISTEN HERE Choir Nation, you have an assignment. Write, or rewrite your bio. Share it in a post in the Choir Nation Facebook group (www.facebook.com/groups/choirnation/). Even if you can’t think of any need to have a bio, this is a great exercise for self-reflection and personal development. The goal of […]
My for-profit choir model: Get paid what you’re worth for the work that you love, with Ryan Guth
Here’s exactly what I did to start a half million dollar for-profit choir business without giving up my full-time teaching job. The purpose of this episode is to encourage you to stop waiting for the right opportunity and take action to start a for-profit choir, like I did, to gain artistic fulfillment on your own […]
Don’t leave points on the table! (How your choir can kill it at competition), with Ryan Guth
In today’s Technique Tuesday, learn the secrets to crushing it at choral competitions used each season by yours truly (the only guy in history to perform an encore at the Music in the Parks festival). Show Notes (Topics discussed within the episode) LISTEN HERE Planning Stage Choose appropriate repertoire (tempos, solos, accompaniments) Warm-up selection or not? Preparing […]
Sell out your concerts and create raving fans, with Stevie Berryman
Stevie Berryman, of Stevie Be Music, explains how she goes beyond programming to create concert experiences that entertain, sell out, and create raving fans. She gives examples of her own concert experiences and breaks down the essential elements. Listen Standard bio: Stevie Berryman has been the Artistic Director and Conductor for Houston Chamber […]