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Renée Fleming kicks off this interview at the Chicago Humanities Festival with an answer about following childhood dreams:
“It didn’t have to be in music. It didn’t have to be in singing. It could have been in business or any number of other fields. I just knew that I really wanted to excel in some way. That was the ambition.”
Watching world-class opera singer Renée Fleming give a singing Master Class at Juilliard is equally helpful to my Toastmasters public speaking training. Wow, Renée gets into such detail to match the voice with the emotion of the words, as well as the intricate breathing and sonic vibration techniques. Amazing! Hyesang Park (soprano) and Bretton Brown (piano)…
Thirty-two years later, Purple Rain is back in theaters for a one-week tribute to Prince Tower Theatre in Sacramento, CA, showed Purple Rain tonight, April 25, 2016, to pay tribute to Prince (who died April 21, 2016). When I first heard the news of Prince’s death I was shocked. Then super bummed! I’ve been a fan since…
This Funky Vibes UK music mix definitely helps me be productive! I’m currently at Philz Coffee at The Ice Blocks in Sacramento, CA, and this mix got me seriously dancing in my chair! Which counts as super-productive! Funky Vibes UK on Soundcloud Funky Vibes UK on YouTube Funky Vibes UK on Facebook Funky Vibes UK…
Fired up iTunes, started playing a favorite dance tune from Nightmares on Wax’s Boiler Room mix that pumps up my creativity and productivity – and realized: I bet I can make a few minor adjustments with the Equalizer. The same is true in life. You don’t have to stay stuck at “flat.” You have options. Choose a…
Gerry Rafferty, Right Down the Line This is one of a handful of songs that instantly spells me through a melancholy connection to when I first started to notice music that was outside of my Mom and grandparent’s influence. This style of music, soft rock, would have never been played at my Mom’s or grandparent’s…
As a former professional dancer and dance instructor years ago, for me, David Bowie has always had a place on the dance floor and in the dance club scene – like his song Let’s Dance. RIP David Bowie – Ashes to Ashes! (January 8, 1947 – January 10, 2016) Share this post: Share on Facebook…
