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.
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.
7/1/2021 • 53 minutes, 59 seconds
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.
6/24/2021 • 53 minutes, 28 seconds
Billy Bustamante - Interrogate Your Practices
Performer, photographer, director, teacher and advocate Billy Bustamante shares his experience building a multifaceted, value-driven career.
6/17/2021 • 53 minutes, 35 seconds
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.
6/10/2021 • 56 minutes, 53 seconds
Kate Kayaian - Starting New
Cellist and teacher Kate Kayaian chats about starting something new and the future of online education.
6/3/2021 • 53 minutes, 5 seconds
Laura Seipert - Music Therapy
Music teacher Laura Seipert discusses music therapy and how it can help people to connect more deeply.
5/20/2021 • 56 minutes, 11 seconds
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.
5/17/2021 • 54 minutes, 3 seconds
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.
5/13/2021 • 59 minutes, 24 seconds
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.
5/3/2021 • 1 hour, 34 seconds
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.
4/19/2021 • 54 minutes, 27 seconds
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.
4/15/2021 • 58 minutes, 57 seconds
Ivory McKay - Caring and Questioning
Actor Ivory McKay discusses the practice of listening, asking questions and speaking from the heart.
4/8/2021 • 1 hour, 3 minutes
Zachary Spiegel - Acting to Casting
Zachary Spiegel shares his journey from actor to casting director, creating spaces for underrepresented voices to shine.
4/1/2021 • 57 minutes, 36 seconds
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.
3/29/2021 • 55 minutes, 43 seconds
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.
3/25/2021 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 33 seconds
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.
3/22/2021 • 56 minutes, 7 seconds
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.
3/19/2021 • 58 minutes, 40 seconds
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.
3/11/2021 • 58 minutes, 41 seconds
Erin Williams - Illuminating Beauty
Erin Williams, founder of Erin's Faces, shares her story of illuminating beauty from the inside out.
3/5/2021 • 58 minutes, 43 seconds
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.
3/1/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 41 seconds
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.
2/25/2021 • 57 minutes, 21 seconds
Ian Weinberger - Not Throwin' Away His Shot
Hamilton Music Director Ian Weinberger shares his path to catching the shot of a lifetime.
2/11/2021 • 1 hour, 2 minutes, 12 seconds
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.
2/8/2021 • 51 minutes, 5 seconds
Shereen Ahmed - Dream Big
Shereen Ahmed, the first woman of color to play Eliza Doolittle on Broadway, shares how she unexpectedly found her purpose.
2/4/2021 • 57 minutes
Keisha Gilles - Creative Confidence
Broadway’s Keisha Gilles discusses the link between creativity, wellness, and confidence.
1/28/2021 • 50 minutes, 50 seconds
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.
1/25/2021 • 1 hour, 3 minutes, 23 seconds
Brad Gardner - Creatively Planted
Music director and vegan Brad Gardner talks about how to have fun and get creative in the kitchen.
1/21/2021 • 57 minutes, 37 seconds
Christina Peña - Share Your Story
Actor and inclusion consultant Christina Peña discusses how sharing your story is a positive step toward change.
1/14/2021 • 56 minutes, 8 seconds
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.
1/11/2021 • 1 hour, 1 minute, 13 seconds
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.
1/7/2021 • 46 minutes, 9 seconds
Lizzie Markson - Practicing Presence
Lizzie Markson talks about the gift of practicing presence this holiday season.
12/22/2020 • 57 minutes, 52 seconds
Ari Axelrod - Jewish Broadway
Ari Axelrod bridges the gap between Judaism, Broadway and Christmas.
12/15/2020 • 57 minutes, 42 seconds
Melanie Rivera Waldman - Disability Inclusion
Actor and yoga instructor Melanie Rivera Waldman discusses disability rights, representation and inclusion.
12/8/2020 • 50 minutes, 56 seconds
Jen Waldman - Building Character
Acting and business coach Jen Waldman shares best practices for building character - onstage and off.
12/1/2020 • 56 minutes, 54 seconds
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.
11/24/2020 • 58 minutes, 46 seconds
Jenny Clift - Tapping into Gratitude
Violinist and EFT Coach Jenny Clift discusses cultivating a resilient spirit of gratitude.
11/17/2020 • 50 minutes, 34 seconds
Carly Kincannon - Connecting Through History and Harmony
America's Sweethearts founder Carly Kincannon shares her sentimental journey toward meaningful connection through history and harmony.
11/10/2020 • 49 minutes, 31 seconds
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.
10/30/2020 • 48 minutes, 33 seconds
Mark Grisez - The Art of Curiosity
Trumpeter Mark Grisez discusses the importance of staying curious and the art of jumping down the rabbit hole.
10/27/2020 • 53 minutes, 41 seconds
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.
10/20/2020 • 57 minutes, 51 seconds
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.