PERFORMANCE TIPS
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When you're passionate about performing, it’s easy to feel protective of your work — but remember: feedback is one of the greatest gifts you can receive! Every note, comment, or suggestion is an opportunity to grow stronger, sharper, and more connected to your craft.
As a performer, feedback is an invaluable part of your artistic journey—it’s a way to refine your craft, expand your abilities, and gain new perspectives. However, receiving feedback, whether positive or constructive, can sometimes feel challenging. The key is to approach it with an open mind and a growth-oriented mindset.
When choosing a song for your vocal audition, it’s important to consider several key factors to ensure you present your best self.
Auditions can be a nerve-wracking experience, but the more prepared and organised you are, the more confident you’ll feel walking into the room. Here are some key tips to help you stay on top of your audition game:
When bad weather keeps you stuck indoors, it’s easy to feel disconnected from your craft. But isolation doesn’t have to mean stagnation! Whether you're a singer, dancer, or actor, there are plenty of ways to train safely at home and keep your skills sharp.
Learning lines can feel daunting, but with the right tools and techniques, you can make the process smoother and more enjoyable. One fantastic resource is 'Run Lines With Me', an app designed to help actors memorise scripts efficiently. The app allows you to record dialogue, mute your lines to practice responding in real-time, and even adjust playback speed to match your learning pace. Whether you're rehearsing solo or with a scene partner, this tool can be a game-changer in getting off-book quickly.
Being professional backstage is just as important as your performance on stage or screen! Here’s how to keep things running smoothly.
Auditions can be exciting and a little nerve-wracking. As we head into audition season, it’s important to remember that not everyone can “get the part”. Whether it's for a play, a dance performance, or a sports team, everyone hopes to land the role or spot they've been dreaming about. But sometimes, things don’t go as planned, and you might not get the part. That’s okay! Here’s how to deal with those feelings and keep moving forward.
Acting for film is all about subtlety and truth—unlike stage acting, where bigger expressions are needed, the camera captures every tiny detail. Here are three key tips to help young performers shine on screen.
A proper warm-up is essential for preventing injuries, enhancing performance, and preparing both the body and mind for the demands of dance, acting, or singing. Staying healthy ensures consistency, stamina, and longevity in a performer’s career.
As the days grow colder and rehearsal rooms get chillier, performers of all kinds—dancers, vocalists, and actors—need to be extra mindful of self-care. Whether you're leaping across the stage, projecting your voice to the balcony, or embodying a character through hours of rehearsal, the change in weather can impact your performance if you’re not prepared. Here are some season-specific tips to help you stay healthy, energised, and performance-ready all winter long.