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The Practice Parlour

English, Arts, 4 seasons, 122 episodes, 3 days, 4 hours, 7 minutes
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The Practice Parlour, hosted by Gina Morgano, is a conversation series with world-class artists about the practices that shape their lives - both onstage and off. It is for curious artists and arts lovers, alike, who are crafting aligned and meaningful lives of purpose through their daily practices. 
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Gina Morgano - Giving Your Vision a Voice

In this season one finale, Gina Morgano, host of The Practice Parlour, talks with Jenny Clift about giving your vision a voice.
7/1/202153 minutes, 59 seconds
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Patti Matty Blenko and Kristen Lane - Supporting the Arts

Philanthropist Patti Matty Blenko and her daughter Kristen Lane discuss the creation of the Patti & Walter Blenko Scholarship Fund and the importance of making arts education accessible for all.
6/24/202153 minutes, 28 seconds
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Billy Bustamante - Interrogate Your Practices

Performer, photographer, director, teacher and advocate Billy Bustamante shares his experience building a multifaceted, value-driven career. 
6/17/202153 minutes, 35 seconds
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Chazmond Peacock - Sustaining Your Art

Actor Chazmond Peacock discusses what it takes to sustain a career in the arts and how he’s found fulfillment in life and art.
6/10/202156 minutes, 53 seconds
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Kate Kayaian - Starting New

Cellist and teacher Kate Kayaian chats about starting something new and the future of online education.
6/3/202153 minutes, 5 seconds
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Laura Seipert - Music Therapy

Music teacher Laura Seipert discusses music therapy and how it can help people to connect more deeply.
5/20/202156 minutes, 11 seconds
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Carrie Manolakos - Open-Hearted Singing (Self-Care for Singers)

Broadway’s Carrie Manolakos shares her approach to impactful storytelling, blending technical mastery with heart-centered singing.
5/17/202154 minutes, 3 seconds
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Grace Lamb - Sharing Your Practice

Violinist and social media manager Grace Lamb discusses how to get past your inner critic so that you can share your work with confidence.
5/13/202159 minutes, 24 seconds
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Lynne Gackle - Finding Ophelia's Voice (Self-Care for Singers)

Dr. Lynne Gackle, author of “Finding Ophelia’s Voice, Opening Ophelia’s Heart” discusses her research on the adolescent female voice.
5/3/20211 hour, 34 seconds
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Chelsea Camin - Discover Your Singing Magic (Self-Care for Singers)

Holistic voice coach and spiritual mentor Chelsea Camin shares how to discover the magic in singing.
4/19/202154 minutes, 27 seconds
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Lili Torre - Do It Also!

Actor and podcast host Lilli Torre shares how she found new ways to embrace her strengths and skills, and how one dreaded question opened up a world of possibility.
4/15/202158 minutes, 57 seconds
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Ivory McKay - Caring and Questioning

Actor Ivory McKay discusses the practice of listening, asking questions and speaking from the heart.
4/8/20211 hour, 3 minutes
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Zachary Spiegel - Acting to Casting

Zachary Spiegel shares his journey from actor to casting director, creating spaces for underrepresented voices to shine.
4/1/202157 minutes, 36 seconds
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Layne Gable - Pelvic Floor Therapy (Self-Care for Singers)

Physical therapist Layne Gable demystifies the pelvis and its relationship to singing. Medical Disclaimer: The content of this podcast is for informational purposes only and not intended to replace medical advice from a qualified physician. Please consult your doctor for your unique medical needs.
3/29/202155 minutes, 43 seconds
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Jennifer Rosenfeld - Creative Business

Composer and iCadenza co-founder Jennifer Rosenfeld shares how she carves the space for creativity and writing the musical of her dreams.
3/25/20211 hour, 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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Crystal Sellers Battle - Gospel Meets Classical (Self-Care for Singers)

Dr. Crystal Sellers Battle shares her research on the intersection of gospel and classical music and voice training.
3/22/202156 minutes, 7 seconds
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Matthew Carey - Building an Audience by Design

Musician, podcast host, and blogger Matthew Carey empowers artists to take ownership of their careers and shares his story of building an audience by design.
3/19/202158 minutes, 40 seconds
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Becca Brunelle - Walking in Purpose

Actor and purpose seeker Becca Brunelle shares how to craft an intentional, aligned, and values-based life as an artist and human.
3/11/202158 minutes, 41 seconds
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Erin Williams - Illuminating Beauty

Erin Williams, founder of Erin's Faces, shares her story of illuminating beauty from the inside out.
3/5/202158 minutes, 43 seconds
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Tara Lynn Steele & Korra O’Neill - Optimizing Hormonal Cycles (Self-Care for Singers)

Steele Mobility’s Tara Lynn Steele and UnStuck Health’s Korra O’Neill discuss how better understanding hormonal cycles can lead to more optimal daily performance.
3/1/20211 hour, 1 minute, 41 seconds
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Lisa Neher - Expanding Your Toolbox

Lisa Neher discusses her multifaceted career as a singer, actor, composer and educator and shares why tying it all together is an essential practice.
2/25/202157 minutes, 21 seconds
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Ian Weinberger - Not Throwin' Away His Shot

Hamilton Music Director Ian Weinberger shares his path to catching the shot of a lifetime.
2/11/20211 hour, 2 minutes, 12 seconds
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Randy Buescher - Finding Your True Voice (Self-Care for Singers)

Your True Voice Studio Founder Randy Buescher discusses healthy singing in non-classical, popular music styles.
2/8/202151 minutes, 5 seconds
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Shereen Ahmed - Dream Big

Shereen Ahmed, the first woman of color to play Eliza Doolittle on Broadway, shares how she unexpectedly found her purpose.
2/4/202157 minutes
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Keisha Gilles - Creative Confidence

Broadway’s Keisha Gilles discusses the link between creativity, wellness, and confidence.
1/28/202150 minutes, 50 seconds
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Gilad Paz - Fearless Freedom (Self-Care for Singers)

Tenor and business coach Gilad Paz chats about finding your niche, marketing your skills, and cultivating a spirit of resilience.
1/25/20211 hour, 3 minutes, 23 seconds
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Brad Gardner - Creatively Planted

Music director and vegan Brad Gardner talks about how to have fun and get creative in the kitchen.
1/21/202157 minutes, 37 seconds
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Christina Peña - Share Your Story

Actor and inclusion consultant Christina Peña discusses how sharing your story is a positive step toward change.
1/14/202156 minutes, 8 seconds
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Alec Stephens III - Be Your Own Superhero (Self-Care for Singers)

Actor and podcast host Alec Stephens III encourages you to be your own superhero.
1/11/20211 hour, 1 minute, 13 seconds
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Suzanne Vinnik - Channeling Your Inner Diva

Opera singer and fashion designer Suzanne Vinnik, founder of By Vinnik, shares how women can support women by channeling their inner diva.
1/7/202146 minutes, 9 seconds
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Lizzie Markson - Practicing Presence

Lizzie Markson talks about the gift of practicing presence this holiday season.
12/22/202057 minutes, 52 seconds
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Ari Axelrod - Jewish Broadway

Ari Axelrod bridges the gap between Judaism, Broadway and Christmas.
12/15/202057 minutes, 42 seconds
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Melanie Rivera Waldman - Disability Inclusion

Actor and yoga instructor Melanie Rivera Waldman discusses disability rights, representation and inclusion.
12/8/202050 minutes, 56 seconds
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Jen Waldman - Building Character

Acting and business coach Jen Waldman shares best practices for building character - onstage and off.
12/1/202056 minutes, 54 seconds
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Dana Ray - The Power of Language

Communications consultant Dana Ray discusses the power of language, challenging the commonly held belief that actions speak louder than words.
11/24/202058 minutes, 46 seconds
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Jenny Clift - Tapping into Gratitude

Violinist and EFT Coach Jenny Clift discusses cultivating a resilient spirit of gratitude.
11/17/202050 minutes, 34 seconds
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Carly Kincannon - Connecting Through History and Harmony

America's Sweethearts founder Carly Kincannon shares her sentimental journey toward meaningful connection through history and harmony.
11/10/202049 minutes, 31 seconds
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Maya Kherani - Science to Singing (Self-Care for Singers)

From an engineering degree to a thriving opera career, soprano Maya Kherani shares the practices that keep her organized, healthy and inspired.
10/30/202048 minutes, 33 seconds
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Mark Grisez - The Art of Curiosity

Trumpeter Mark Grisez discusses the importance of staying curious and the art of jumping down the rabbit hole.
10/27/202053 minutes, 41 seconds
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Rich Richards - Music that Matters

Worship and music consultant Richard Richards chats about his passion for playing music that matters - from folk to classical and everything in between.
10/20/202057 minutes, 51 seconds
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Rebecca L. Hargrove: Outside the Box (Self-Care for Singers)

Metropolitan Opera singer, actress, and model Rebecca Hargrove talks about broadening your scope as an artist and resisting the pressure to put yourself into a box.
10/16/202043 minutes, 15 seconds