Anyone else feel that “New Year’s Eve Vibe” at the start of the school year? I absolutely love that feeling of a fresh start, new classes, new singers, returning faces, and routine! While we must acknowledge it can also be a time of anxiety and overwhelm, this blog post seeks to address what to do […]
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Advocacy & Collaboration Monthly Blog: “Raising the Voices of a Generation”
If you caught last month’s blog, you know over the last year that your Advocacy & Collaboration Standing Committee has been curating the most incredible A&C focus issue heading your way this fall (October to be specific)! To get everyone excited and ready for the new content coming, we wanted to highlight some of the […]
Advocacy & Collaboration Monthly Blog: “Everyday Advocacy For Your Choral Program”
Your Advocacy & Collaboration Standing Committee has been quiet over here on their monthly blog post…why? We’ve been curating the most incredible A&C focus issue heading your way this fall! To get everyone excited and ready for the new content coming, we wanted to highlight some of the incredible articles from our first focus issue […]
Advocacy & Collaboration Monthly Blog: “Remember You” Mental Health and Choral Music
What happens when a choral director and psychologist join forces? We get some awesome tips and tools for managing our mental health as choral music people! As part of the monthly Advocacy and Collaboration curated blog and podcast episodes, we’ve started this little mini-series on avoiding burnout thanks to feedback we are hearing from […]
Advocacy & Collaboration Committee Monthly Blog: Burnout – tricks and tips (and research)
Featuring Dr. Peter Steenblik When you read the word “burnout” what comes to mind? Is it a feeling? A time of year? Is someone you know experiencing it, maybe even you? We’ve been hearing from folks that the season and the schedule are ramping up to pre-pandemic standards (and beyond) and the burn is starting […]
A&C Monthly Blog: Reclaiming Relevance (a focus on building audiences)
Wednesday, September 20, 2023 Building audiences. It is something we all must take time to do. It can be a little scary as we have to look honestly in the mirror and ask, what are we marketing and is it working? The great news, audience building is really a combination of advocating for your […]