Choir Ninja, with Ryan Guth

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Music knows no borders, with Helmuth Rilling Apr 20, 2016

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A live interview with choral legend, Helmuth Rilling. The Maestro shares some heartwarming moments in his career and his opinion on American coffee...amongst other things.

10 proven ways to prevent Choir Zombie Syndrome, with Ryan Main Apr 19, 2016

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Learn 10 ways Ryan Main gets his middle and high school choirs to be more expressive when they sing, preventing "Choir Zombie Syndrome". Show notes and blog post at www.ryanguth.com/tt018 Join Choir Nation on Facebook!

Sell out your concerts and create raving fans, with Stevie Berryman Apr 13, 2016

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Stevie Berryman, of Stevie Be Music, explains how she goes beyond programming to create concert experiences that entertain, sell out, and create raving fans. She gives examples of her own concert experiences and breaks down the essential elements.

I want to throat punch your attendance policy, with Ryan Guth and Stevie Berryman Apr 12, 2016

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It's time to give solutions to your choir's attendance issues that don't suck. Stevie and I offer creative answers to common attendance questions in this co-hosted episode.

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Choosing repertoire for youth choirs, with Tom Shelton Apr 06, 2016

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Tom Shelton, president-elect of ACDA, joins Ryan to explore his musical journey and offer tips on choosing repertoire for youth choral ensembles.

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To get to your "Why", start first with who, what, where, when, and how. Apr 05, 2016

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An important episode for me (and hopefully you too)! Ask yourself these questions to find your why.

1. Who do you have the most energy around?

2. What makes you excited to get up in the morning?

3. Where are you the happiest?

4. When was your most self-affirming moment?

5. How do you achieve those moments when you feel fulfilled?

Becoming an inclusive choral director, with Angie Broeker Mar 30, 2016

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Angela (Angie) Broeker, Director of Choral Activities at The University of Saint Thomas (MN) stops by to speak about embracing the idea of inclusion as a choral director.

The 3 essential steps to getting your students to practice, with Ryan Guth Mar 29, 2016

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Here's why it's important to get your students to invest their own time outside of rehearsal. In today's episode, I explain the 3 essential steps to getting them to practice at home.

Choral values, with Topher Keene Mar 23, 2016

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Choir Nation member, Topher Keene pops by my studio in NJ to dialogue with me about building programs with a strong music-centered set of values.

Put the text first, with Ryan Guth Mar 16, 2016

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Always start with the text when you begin a choral piece. Here is a 5 step process to do a deep read of the text with your choir before you sing a note.

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