What if the feeling of anxiety were not necessarily something to be avoided and muted, but rather a radical insight into our authentic creativity? Maybe anxiety is the breadcrumb that leads us home.  As we step closer toward our true self, we are likely to encounter f...

I am such a fan anyway. This advice should be etched in with all of us when it comes to auditioning.

At least 30 years ago there was a highly regarded musical theater workshop in Los Angeles at the Music Center. I honestly don’t remember the exact name, but I can tell you that this intensive musical theater program graduated many very talented working actors, writers...

Although I adore seeing and working with students in person, I love working via Skype. It is efficient for everyone, especially students who have homework and obligations that monopolize their time. When I first began teaching via this medium 6 years ago, I was skepti...

“Don't be afraid to be confused. Try to remain permanently confused. Anything is possible. Stay open, forever, so open it hurts, and then open up some more, until the day you die, world without end, amen.”

― George Saunders, The Braindead Megaphone

Today I was teaching a student and she literally looked like she was going to fall asleep during an exercise. I was not insulted, I knew she was exhausted; when she first arrived, she asked for water to help wake her up. We both laughed as I described to her what I was...

Today I am launching the online scheduling option through this website. Please feel free to contact me if you have a questions, but it is pretty straight forward. Once in the system, you can schedule and pay for lessons, even book recurring lesson times. Looking forwar...