How to avoid Self Tape HELL

This week our VERY special guest hold a special place in Levi's heart.  He photographed them very early in their careers and has watched their journey's from LA to Broadway.  This episode is all about what their path's have taught them, how they've grown and what's on the horizon. This is a MUST LISTEN!

Most performers dream of being discovered and becoming famous - It's time to put your dreams aside and let us give you reality check smack down. This episode is a reality check on that mentality. Your dreams will NOT pay the bills! Don't worry it's a gentle smack down - if you're really serious about a performing career - this is THE episode for you to listen to!

YAY! You got a job! Now how do you deal with the contract? What are you worth? What do you deserve? What should you look out for? Open up your notes app - you're gonna want to jot some of this stuff down for sure!

As many of you know - we like to reverse engineer the way that people think about their performing business and this episode is a switcherooni on your RESUME! We tackle the basics (what it should look like) but we dive deeper into how it is a part of your brand and how it functions in the casting process - ENJOY!

Working as a performer you've GOT to be quick on your feet when it comes to preparing for auditions and callbacks. In this episode we are dropping our favorite tools so you don't have to run to a vocal coach every time you need to bust out with some brand new music on the fly.

Elizabeth Welch has a magical story about getting her dream job and we think you need to hear it! She has one of those "unicorn" fantasy "run of show" contracts and has played Christine in Phantom on Broadway, the National Tour and in Germany. This is a MUST listen for anyone who has a dream.

Competition is tougher than ever. Your audition book has to be on point and you HAVE to be flexible and creative in the room. So how many "Books" DO you need? THREE...

One of the most important audition techniques is learning how to tell a story in 32 bars. Where to begin, how to end, How to give the people behind the table a resolution with your song...  In this episode we are teaching how to cut your music to tell a story & show off your chops in 32 bars or less.

Do you find it taxing and annoying and expensive to self tape your auditions? In this episode we are going to help you eliminate the Self Tape Hell and show you how you can self tape at ANY budget.

Everyone talks about "my brand" but we are constantly asked "What does it mean?" We are gonna drop some podcast magic and talk about the SIX things you need to build a solid Performer Brand