Want to commit to your Halloween costume? Hope to win a role in a zombie movie? Learn how to walk like the undead!


Stand-up comedy, whether prepared or improvised, is a difficult yet rewarding performance art form. All ya gotta do is make a couple people laugh! Try it, and don't get upset when they don't.


Even if you're a heavy music fan, extreme hardcore punk might take some getting used to. Learning how to approach this aggressive, loud, and exciting style of music will let you ease into the genre and develop your taste in hardcore with less headache.


Strict directing can be great for some performances, but it does increase the pressure on the actors. Even if it's unpleasant, try to see it as an opportunity to practice your poise and interpersonal skills.


When one listens to music, usually the music is played in the background while we do tasks such as work or household chores. The means we aren't actively  listening  to the music.


Ever since the concept of love was defined, people have been writing wonderful ballads about someone special in their lives. Characters in ballads have been love-lorn kings, broken hearted sailors roaming the sea, and cowboys riding across a dusty plain at sunset thinking of their lady loves (among many others).


Johann Sebastian Bach's music is the most profound ever composed. Famous to some as an intellectual (probably best well-known among these pursuits being the promotion of what is now equal temperament), his music is also emotional and passionate.


Want to take some of the hassle out of building your digital music library? By using Headphones (a music downloads searching program) and either Usenet or torrents, you can automate your music library entirely, downloading new tracks and albums from your favorite artists automatically.


Is music a big part of your life? Do you like to show of your taste wherever you go, but don't know how? This is for you!


It's happened to all of us at one point or another; we get a song stuck in our heads, but can't figure out what the song actually is. While lyrics are still the easiest way to recognise a tune, something like a simple melody can be all you need to identify music.


Whether they were exposed to UV radiation, excessive heat or simple storage mistakes, it’s possible for your vinyl records to become warped. Depending on the severity of the warp, there are a few methods you can use to try and repair the damage.


Introduce a Friend to a Specific Genre of Music

Sometimes people will try to avoid an entire genre of music because of reasons such as not liking what they have heard so far. I guarantee you that there is at least one song, from every genre, that someone likes.


Chopin’s music has always posed a challenge to pianists. His compositions have retained a universal popularity and continue to be performed worldwide.


Learn to Keep Time When Reading Music and Playing a Musical Instrument

When learning a piece of music it's easy to get carried away in wanting to hear the finished product even if you're only halfway through the work and can't play it properly yet.


Have Weird (but Acceptable) Taste in Music

Music is a very powerful component in feeling fulfilled in your life which luckily happens to be a controllable factor. Just like how a 'right' person/college/food/experience can make us feel fulfilled and extremely happy, the 'right' music can do wonders to our perception of our own life.


For centuries, the one thing that everybody loves and desires is music. Now, there is music for everybody. Including geeks.


Have you reached a point where you've listened to that album or song just a few too many times and are ready for something different? There are so many genres of music and new artists and albums, and sometimes it can be overwhelming to search for new music, or it can just be difficult to know where to start.


Do you love Indie music but can't seem to find anything but the same top 40 Clear Channel music? Want to find something different? It's easy to find great new music and expand your tastes; all you have to do is search the right places


Music is a fundamental part of most people’s lives and offers all kinds of benefits, from improved mood due to the release of dopamine to supporting our immune system and even helping us deal with psychological and physical pain.


Have you ever wanted the ability to write amazing lyrics, but only ended up with a boring chorus? Maybe it's time to try writing poetry and then turning it into a song!


"Djent" is an onomatopoetic word popularized by the distinct riffing of Meshuggah, and other bands. It's commonly used to refer to a variety of progressive metal bands that have a similar sound or style.


So you have written a couple songs, and now you are ready to record them. You don't need to rent an expensive studio or hire technicians; with just a computer, a guitar or any other instrument, and a microphone, you can record it at home with decent quality.


You may have had some killer song lyrics pop into your head one day out of the blue, or maybe you're an amateur poet with some verses that would work perfectly put to music.


Do you ever have trouble with finding good songs you like? Luckily, it's fairly easy to find a good song to listen to when you are driving your car, or lying in bed.


Have you written a once-in-a-lifetime masterpiece and are you dying to share it with the world? Or, are you a first-timer looking to make a garage recording for a three-track demo?


The music industry is constantly changing thanks to the internet, the global connectivity created by social media, sites like YouTube, and the digitization of music.


Use a Music Demo to Get a Record Deal With a Record Label

If you are looking for a record deal and want to  get signed to a record label , you must first create a music demo. The word demo is shortened from the word "demonstration".


Nursery rhymes are an important part of anyone’s childhood. They can impart many important lessons to children, as well as being a lullaby to calm a cranky or crying child.


MIDI Music is a very popular genre of computer-synthesized music. It uses 16 tracks/channels and (General MIDI bank) has over 100 instruments. MIDI files are mostly used in computer games (because of their small size), web-sites (as background music; Again, because of their small size) and, sometimes, in instrument learning/play-along programs, such as Guitar-Pro.


Do you dream of Creating your own music?  A lot of people do, but not all of them fulfill this fabulous dream.


Ever been listening to the radio and wondered, "what is it this song about?" Artists write songs as an expression of themselves. Some choose to let the music do the talking, but most artists also use lyrics to convey emotion.


Memorizing the lyrics of a song can seem like a daunting task. But whether you're learning it for fun or for a performance, all it takes is practice.


Hip-hop and pop music production incorporate all elements of hip hop and pop music creation, though “production” generally refers to the instrumental and non-lyrical.


The first thing you should do is to be sure if you really want to do this. Because, it might interfere with your academic, social and so personal life.


Play Mary Had a Little Lamb on the Piano

Have you ever wanted to know how to play that children's song you've grown up to your whole life? By following these simple steps you can learn how to play Mary Had a Little Lamb on the piano.


Looking for satanic messages in your favorite squeaky-clean pop songs? Trying to pull the perfect backwards sample from a killer drum track? Knowing how to play songs in reverse has a surprising number of uses.


So you've penned a song, and are happy enough with it to name it. Naming a song is a labor of love, creativity and insight into what a listener should get out of it, making it oh-so-hard-and-crucial to get right.


Publishing your music means putting it out there so other people can listen to it. As with any kind of media, you can find a publisher to do it for you, or you can do it yourself (self-publish), which is generally considered to be a bit trickier.


As technology became more accessible and less expensive, independently recording and editing your own songs and covers became a reality. Today, guitarists of all levels can produce raw recordings or create stylized masterpieces from the comfort of their own home.


Make an Album Without a Recording Studio

You don’t need a large studio and a team of audio technicians to make an album. There are several tools, many of which are affordable, that can convert your bedroom into a mini studio.


Have you ever stood in front of a mirror enacting a scene from your favorite movie, or visualized yourself making the acceptance speech with an Oscar in your hand?


Got a lot of original rock/metal songs and you want them to put them altogether in an album? This is the common structure of a metal album, based on great records from bands like Metallica, Iron Maiden, Judas Priest, etc.


Whether you are looking for actors to fill roles in large-scale or community theater productions, television shows or movies, it is essential that you know how to set up a casting call.


Acting might be your  passion , or directing might be. Well, no matter what you want to do, you want to  start a workshop , a class, but don't know how.


Whether you're pursuing an acting career or just having fun performing in school plays, the time may come when you have to kiss a co-star on stage. It can be an uncomfortable situation, particularly if you've never done it before and you don't know the other person very well.


One of the great things about the advance of technology is the ability to make electronic music. You no longer need to master an instrument to make some pretty cool tunes.


Did you forget to study for a test? Are you scheduled to participate in an event, but wish you could back out? Maybe you’re acting in a play that calls for fainting.


If you have an audition that you want to do well at, but you aren't sure how to go about picking a monologue or rehearsing your monologue, then here is where you can learn how to do just that.


So you've really started to get into roleplay, and you're wondering how to roleplay insane characters. They can be hard to roleplay, because you need to get the correct amount of insanity or else it will just turn out to be an annoying character.


Whether you're an actor or an expert prank-player, the skill of playing dead is a good one to have. Learning how to play dead can be useful when you're acting in movies, television, or theater, and can also come in handy when you're scheming about intense new pranks to play.


Assassins are stealthy killers who notice every detail of the environment around them. Their ability to be quiet and avoid detection, while absorbing the sights, smells, and sounds around them, give them their edge.


You have survived the audition process, rehearsals, and you're ready to go. Suddenly before you know it you're in the theatre and you realize that rehearsing and the actual shows are two very different things.


Were you ever nervous during a school musical? After you read this article, you won't be nervous ever again!


A death scene is one of the most difficult challenges that a stage actor faces. Playing the part too subtlety can leave the scene devoid of emotion, while giving for an over the top performance often makes it difficult for the audience to believe you.


When your eyes water, fluid comes from your tear glands, which are also called lacrimal glands, to protect help protect your eyes from the elements and irritants.


Pantomime (not to be confused with  'Mime'  which is the offspring on pantomiming) is a type of theatrical performance in which the actor portrays a scene using only the body without the use of speech.


Some people really like acting, but find that they're embarrassed or self-conscious when acting out very dramatic scenes or emotions. Here are some tips to help you act without feeling embarrassed.


"The Shuffle" is a dance move that stems from the "Melbourne Shuffle," a rave and club dance that originated in the late 80s during the underground rave music scene in Melbourne, Australia.


Even the Brits themselves would agree on an excellent reason to fake a British identity: pranking the Americans and French. Jokes aside, a sincere attempt to learn about British culture will earn you more respect than juggling pots of tea and sonic screwdrivers.


Poi is a manipulation of weights (sometimes on fire) attached to chains or ropes. It is considered a dance, and an art. With enough practice and dedication, you will be able to amaze your friends with your dazzling technique.


You like dancing, know others that do, and want to start a dance crew. Read this to start out.


Whether it is a lifelong dream, or a recent interest, there is no denying it: being an A-list actor is incredibly appealing. A life full of travel, fascinating characters, and glamour accompanies a steady foray into acting.


Studies have shown that audiences naturally understand dance performances as emotional expressions, and that most of the time they correctly identify the feeling or emotional state which a dancer is trying to portray.


The "shag dance" comes from the "Carolina Shag," which is a partner dance that is mostly done to beach music. The basic step that is done in the shag dance can be done to a six count step, with a rhythm that is similar to a triple step, triple step, rock step.


Sing and Dance Like a Famous Pop Star (Girls Ages 9 16)

Do you want to be able to perform like a pop star? Read this article to find out how you can!


While enjoying a lap dance, you still have to follow a code of conduct. Lap dances are provided in most strip clubs which involve erotic stimulation to a seated person.


So you have a solo in an upcoming dance recital. Congratulations! Having the chance to show off your skills in front of your friends and family is an awesome opportunity.


Information and advice for starting your own burlesque troupe.


Polka is a fun partner dance originating from central and eastern European folk dances. In America, it is most often danced among immigrant communities and at ballroom dances as a specialty dance, though many families with European ties dance the polka at weddings.


Being in a  dance  show is a really fun and exciting experience, and preparing for it correctly only makes it better. Have you ever had problems getting organized for a dance show?


Metal has been a long popular genre of music for people of all ages, colours, and sexes. Time and time again, it has proven to be one of the greatest forces in the entertainment industry, and has never faltered since it's origins almost 40 years ago.


Sometimes, you want to duplicate the mp3 files in your iTunes Library. Usually, this is because you want to edit the ID3 tags, album art or equalizer settings for the song but want to preserve an original copy. {


Discover New Music Based on What You Already Like Using Gnoosic

Music-lovers are always on the lookout for new music, the next big thing, so to speak. But the volume of music produced at present makes the search a bit difficult.


Classifying music into various genres does not have a right or wrong system. There are many genres, subgenres, and ways of classifying music. Fringe bands, new music developments, and overlapping genres will also contribute to the difficulty.


Learning how to determine what key a song or piece of music is in is a valuable musical skill. Knowing the key allows you to transpose the song (change the key) in order to better suit your voice.


Listening to music recordings on vinyl records has been popular since the 1950s, while similar shellac records date to the early twentieth century. Vinyl remains popular even today in both the hi-fidelity audiophile community and the DJ community.


Many unsigned musicians in the world are creating great music, but have no idea of how to reach a wider audience. This article is here to help you do that successfully and let your potential listeners listen to your music.


Caring for old records is simple and easy by following these simple steps.


It is not difficult to broaden your musical alphabet and to amaze others with the amazing ability of knowing many musicians, artists, bands and songs.


Whether you are just getting into music or want to vary what you listen to, there's a wealth of great artists to discover. You just need to know where to look.


Have you hidden behind the boundaries of a single music genre all your life? Is your CD collection boring and scarce? Have you started to notice that all the music that's commercially successful seems like variations on a single theme--a theme that you're getting tired of?


Rapping is an art form -- it takes appreciation, style, and devotion to master it. A good MC gets the crowd roaring with energy, has their own unique style, and creates material with a spark that's almost infectious.


Jazz Appreciation Month, or JAM, is celebrated on April 30. The Smithsonian Museum takes a large part in the celebration of JAM. Jazz is a form of music that became popularized from the end of World War 1 to the start of the depression (the 1920s).


The way one learns about jazz is to listen to it often and open-mindedly. To build a jazz collection just takes some basic guidelines and tips (like the ones below).


Music can be addictive, and you may find yourself drawn to the band that created the music. Becoming a fan of a band as well as their music can be difficult if you have limited time or resources, but can be made easier with a few simple steps.


Deathrock  is American counterpart to the British Batcave scene. It emerged as a horror influenced offshoot of the West Coast hardcore scene in the late 70's/early 80's, and as a result is louder, faster and punkier than the post-punk inspired Batcave scene.


The genre of music called “Metal” comes in many forms, and so do its fans. Some people differentiate between being a “fan” and being a “metalhead”. Fans may love the music, but metalheads live by the music.


Elitism  (n) - The belief that certain persons or members of certain classes or groups deserve favored treatment by virtue of their perceived superiority, as in intellect, social status, or financial resources.


Juggalos are the fans of the band Insane Clown Posse, and their record label Psychopathic Records. To be a Juggalo you have to appreciate the music of Insane Clown Posse and the other artists on the Psychopathic Record label.


So you are a musician and want to make a rock album? Well, here are some things you might want to consider.


Some people become so excited about the idea of becoming a famous songwriter that they forget about all the hard work and inspiration that's involved in writing a solid hit.


Chiptunes (sometimes called chip music) is a form of electronic music produced with the sound chips of old video game consoles such as the NES or Game Boy.


If you have always loved punk music, and wanted to make your own song but didn't know how. This will help…


Some people need to learn song lyrics for an upcoming recital while others just want to for fun. Either way, it’s nice to know the lyrics of the songs you like so that you can sing them and enjoy them even more.


Learning to play a new piece of music on the  piano  can be difficult. Whether you're struggling with a piece your teacher set you, or are teaching yourself a piece you've always wanted to learn, this guide should help reduce the hours of frustrating practice which seem to get you nowhere.


Having trouble learning a new song you like? Whether you're singing the lyrics or trying to play along, taking the time to get to know the song well is a great way to practice music and learn from other musicians.


If you're interested in song-writing but often have the issue of having nothing to write about, you've come to the right place. Scroll down to Step 1 to learn a few ways you can get ideas for songwriting.


Almost everyone gets songs stuck in their head once every week or two. Called "earworms" or "brainworms," these can be pleasant and relaxing, or a nightmare.


This article describes a general idea on how to get a record deal from a hip-hop/rap label. Every artist or band, no matter what genre of music they perform, dreams of that perfect record deal that will shoot them straight to super stardom.


The dreaded writer’s block is something all songwriters have to deal with from time to time. Luckily, there are many sources of inspiration out there.


If you want to upload a cover song to YouTube, or distribute the video in any way, then you will need what is called a synchronization license.  [1]   In fact, you need to get “sync rights” to a song whenever you want to bundle a song with your own visual images.


If you've got an earworm and it's driving you crazy, there's help. Software is available on your phone and computer to help analyze the melody of the song and identify a list of options for you to choose from.


Want to play for free? It can get expensive to buy every single piece of sheet music you want. Here's a guide to finding any sheet music for free from Internet.


When you cannot find the sheet music for a song, or you're tired and annoyed that you can't find a tutorial or lesson for a particular song you want, then try and learn it by ear.


Frank Zappa once said that "writing about music is like dancing about architecture." He may be right in a sense, but being able to actively describe music enables you to appreciate music more.


Heard a new country tune and can't get it out of your head? If you want to learn the name of it, there are a variety of mobile apps and online searches that you can do to find it more easily.


Express Yourself Through Composing Music

Composing music can be very satisfying as a way to express oneself.


If you have a speaking-role in a play, whether it's a school play, an Amateur Dramatic Production, or you are a professional stage actor, you are going to need to learn your lines.


Alison is the queen bee of Rosewood High. She's the one girls want to be like and boys want to be with. Want to be like her? Here's your guide.


Ever wanted to make something that stands out? Entertaining, maybe even moving but has a point. Then make a Television drama series.


You’ve just gotten the role of a lifetime, but you have to appear to be pregnant. In addition to the pregnant belly you’ll need to wear, you’ll have to be aware of the different ways of walking, sitting, and standing that typifies pregnant women as they get close to delivery.


Improving your stage acting skills can be challenging. Not everyone has a natural talent for stage acting. If you have been given a role in a play these steps may help you to build on any skills you already have.


Have you ever wanted to cry, to get sympathy or for some other reason? Have you been sick of not blinking to cry? Here is how to fake cry the most convincing way.


The SAG-AFTRA (Screen Actors Guild‐American Federation of Television and Radio Artists) is a union for performers working in American-based productions of film, TV, and other screen content.


Acting is a wide and exciting career, and there is a lot more work out there than you might think. The more acting you do, the easier it is to start doing auditions and booking parts.


Hi! This is Maisy09, and I am an actress! I wanted to write this article in my own experience, so parents and kids, hope you like this and follow it!


The Actors’ Equity Association (or AEA for short) is an American theater group that represents stage actors. With an Equity card, you’ll be able to expand your circle of professional contacts, receive health and pension benefits, get first rights to exclusive auditions and much more.


Frowns are a type of facial expression that human beings use to express displeasure. However, not all frowns are created equal - some frowns show anger, others sadness, and still others confusion or frustration.


Every girl has her own biological clock. If you haven't yet started your period, try not to worry. Ask a parent or a trusted adult to help you get a better idea of what to expect.


There are many reasons why people might want to pretend they’ve lost their voice, such as to play a role in a play, for a part in a movie, or to make an illness seem worse.


So you have got a part in a school play, and you are required to put on a " British accent ". Whilst in reality, there are many accents in the British Isles - some of them so different that it is hard to realize they are the same language - there are some stereotypical ones which will do nicely if you just want to suggest British.


Street dancing has been around for many years. It is a style of dance developed in nightclubs and schoolyards. Most street dancers dance to hip-hop or rap music, due to its strong rhythmic influence.


Krumping is a style of street dancing that's intense, spiritual, and takes some serious skill. It started in the streets of L.A. as an alternative to violence -- what looks aggressive and hypnotizing is really artistic expression that's quite spiritual and emotional.


Jerkin' is a style of hip hop dance originally popularized in the late 2000s. It started in Los Angeles high schools and quickly spread globally through viral Internet videos.


Gliding is a form of street or hip-hop dance that is related to popping. It is also closely associated with the "moonwalk," made famous by Michael Jackson.


Many different dance moves and styles of dance require you to be able to shake your hips. This can take some practice for people who don't dance often.


This article is aimed at high school aged people. Grinding has become very popular throughout schools in the US and Canada.


There are many reasons you may want to make a sexy video. You may want to make a sexually provocative music or dance video. You may also want to make a sexy video for a long distance romantic partner.


Do you love to dance? If you are passionate about the art of dance and you'd like to bring this passion to your school, form a dance team for you and others to participate in.


Michael Jackson contributed not only to music, but dance as well. He made moves like the moonwalk, toe stance, and his famous spin popular and well-known around the world.


Michael Jackson's Thriller dance came out in 1983. It was a hit when it debuted, and it has remained a beloved classic to this day. It’s difficult not to dance when this song comes on, and it’s even more fun to dance when you know the moves.


Have you ever thought you couldn't  dance ? Are you planning a party? Or, are you just a Madonna fan? Any way you slice it, you came here to learn how to dance like the goddess that Madonna is.


Do the Sending Dance from Final Fantasy X

Before you start learning this dance, keep in mind that this is a sad, reverent dance. You are “sending spirits to the afterlife” and most people, if you really were sending spirits, would be crying if they were watching you send their family’s/friend’s/.etc.


Stacy Ann Ferguson, known by her stage name "Fergie" is a pop and R&B singer, songwriter and former member of the kids' TV series  Kids Incorporated .


Chris Brown is not only a great R&B singer, he is also an iconic dancer. He uses a unique style of dance that combines different hip hop styles, such as krumping and breakdancing.


Founded in 1925, the Rockettes are an American dance company known for performing a number of fun shows during the Christmas season. They're especially famed for their eye-high leg kick routine performed in unison.


There are times when you have a dance recital, competition, or performance and you forget one or two or maybe more of the routine. Memorizing dance steps are not simply easy, but it's possible if you put some time and effort into it.


Beyonce Knowles is a masterful hit song creator, and with each song she brings dance routines that amaze and delight. There are many reasons that she is one of the most famous female entertainers of her generation.


Hare Hare Yukai is the ending to the anime series, Suzumiya Haruhi No Yuutsu (The Melancholy of Haruhi Suzumiya). It's a great song to dance to, but there are specific dance steps that you will need to follow.


Being a contemporary dancer is an enjoyable way to express yourself through dance. You'll need to find a good dance school and be prepared to spend some time finding the dance form that suits you best.


The occasion to make a dance solo may come up when auditioning for a part, performing for a loved one's wedding, or meeting the requirements of a high school or college dance class.


Most of the time when you watch dancers perform, they’re performing choreography. Choreography is written sequences of movement and the people who create those sequences are called choreographers.


Choreograph a Modern Dance With Lots of People

In this article, you will learn what types of music you should use, where to place people in your dance, and how to get ideas come to you for moves.


Choreographing a dance requires creativity, patience, and hard work! Before you piece together the perfect routine, let the music and genre inspire you.


Is dancing something you love doing? Have you ever wanted to make a dance of your own, but you’re unsure what song to pick or what dance moves to incorporate?


For those of you who make action movies, or want to learn how to choreograph a fight scene to help further your skills in writing fight scenes, this article is for you.


Yiking has been called an extreme form of twerking. It's a dance move where you sway in time with a partner, moving from side to side. It was made popular by the rapper Sage the Gemini in his song "Red Nose."


Michael Jackson was one of the greatest dancers of our time. This iconic dance that accompanies the opening of “Billie Jean” is quite complicated, but it is very impressive once you master it.


Twerking can be a fun way to work out or jam to your favorite song. This wikiHow will teach you lots of different moves. Put on your favorite music to get started!


Line dancing is a form of synchronized dancing in which dancers are arranged in rows, or lines, facing either in the same direction or each other. Dancers move in unison and do not come into physical contact with one another during the dance.


Samba is a Brazilian dance, also called the "Brazilian waltz." It is a flirty and lively dance, known for sensual hip movements. Samba is danced to 2/4 time, and is a fun and fast-paced partnered ballroom dance.


Zydeco dancing is type of Cajun dancing performed to zydeco music. It involves a syncopated rhythm, which means an uneven rhythm. The unevenness of the beat can make it harder for some people to learn than other dances, but it really is a basic dance where you shift back and forth on your feet.


The Dougie  is a fresh new dance that originated from the song titled "My Dougie" by Lil' Will and got even bigger with Cali Swag District's related hit.


This article covers how to learn a dance from a video, such as a music video, a video from a dance group, or an animated video. This is particularly aimed at people who want to learn dances from anime such as the ever-popular Hare Hare Yukai and Motteke!


Being a great dancer can make you the life of a party, but busting out the worm can make you a legend. Learn this silly and memorable party move by reading the easy-to-follow steps below.


The "Time Warp" originates from the musical "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," which is still often performed almost forty years later! It's a silly and easy dance to do, with most of the instructions sung aloud.


Want to jump on the Harlem Shake bandwagon? There are so many out there already -- but not with your creative twist. With a camera and a few crazy outfit ideas, you're halfway there.


The wobble is a popular line dance performed everywhere from wedding receptions to clubs. If you enjoy the electric slide or similar dances, then you will love the wobble.


Whether you are at the club, a school dance, or a party, it's hard for a night to go by without the "Stanky Legg" coming on. The GS Boyz gained national popularity for their independent viral YouTube single "Stanky Legg" in 2008, and still have people from all over doing their dance while listening to their song.


The ever-popular Oscar Dance. Impressing girls on the dance floor since time immemorial. If Zeus could come back to Earth and dance in Middle School, he would probably dance the Oscar.


Grinding is a common phenomenon at high school dances and clubs. The dance is highly suggestive and bound to turn heads. Despite this, you may not know what grinding is or how to learn it.


You know those amazing videos on YouTube that almost look like visual trickery? That could be you in no time! Well, maybe not no time, but with some practice and dedication, you'll be hitting those dimestops with the best of 'em.


Booty bouncing may not come easily to all, but anyone can do it. You may be able to get on the dance floor and booty bounce without any help, or you may feel like you have no idea what you are doing.


Pole dancing classes are popping up in fitness centers across America, Australia, and the United Kingdom because pole dancing is a fun, physically demanding form of exercise that can make you feel fit and sexy at the same time.


Dancing is a fun way to express your sensuality. Those who dance well are often considered to make good lovers. Not everyone feels comfortable dancing, but with a bit of practice anyone can create their own sexy dancing style.


Feel like getting freaky on the dance floor? Want to send a sexy message or just have some suggestive fun? Grinding is a form of dance that requires you to move your hips in a circular motion that matches your partner's, and to let loose and have some fun.


It can take 10 years of continuous  study  to master a sport and become a professional. Many would say this applies to belly  dance  as well. Before teaching belly dancing, it is suggested you have many years of experience and resources to share.


Grinding  is a form of dancing that you can typically find at a club or a party where a man dances behind a woman while they both move their hips in the same circular motion.


Sponsor Your First Belly Dance Workshop and Show

Sponsoring a belly dance workshop is usually done by a local belly dance teacher with a large network of students and friends who will support their endeavor.


This is one method for making a belly dance belt. This method uses an old t-shirt as the base.


Colombian pop star Shakira is known for her effortless belly dancing in music videos and live performances. She takes traditional belly dancing moves and adds her own flare, making the moves that much more entertaining and sexy.


Courtesy of stars like Shakira, belly dancing has become an international sensation. And why not? Belly dancing is great exercise, and it's an art that anybody can practice and, with time and patience, perfect.


A tutorial on how to create one of the most common belly dance costume pieces - the decorated bra.


The Hoedown Throwdown is a song sung by popstar Miley Cyrus and features in her 2009 film  Hannah Montana: The Movie . This dance that accompanies the song is an interesting mix of country and hip-hop dancing, and is very fun to do!


The helicopter, also known as the coffee grinder, is one of the most basic breakdancing moves. Once you get this move down, you can use it to transition into more complicated moves, such as the flare, the windmill, or the handstand.


Doing the jerk was a popular dance move in the 1960’s that sprang up from Los Angeles. Some credit The Larks as the band that was the first to popularize the move.


The Hokey-Pokey, or Hokey-Cokey as it is also known in the UK, is an old, but still popular group dance in many English-speaking countries. It is often used as a bonding exercise between infants, toddlers, or young campers, but it can be enjoyed by adults and children of any age.


Have you ever wondered how to dance to the internet sensation,  The Harlem Shake ? If so, you're in the right place! Quick -- go grab your grandpa's WWII helmet and a banana costume.


Gangnam Style, the smash hit from Korean recording artist Psy, owes its success to two things: the catchiness of the song, and the iconic “horsey” dance that goes with it.


The chicken  dance  has been popular for decades around the world and is a very entertaining activity that is fit for fun occasions, such as parties, dinners with friends and traditionally at an informal wedding reception.


The Cotton Eyed Joe is a country dance made popular in 2002. The dance is similar to line dancing but has relatively easy steps that are repeated over and over again.


Learning to tango is not easy and requires the right skills and teacher. But the basics  can  be learned on your own and you can start learning by yourself.


Do you want to learn how to dance the Macarena? Well, find out here!


The Caramelldansen, a crazy dance set to a song by the Swedish band Caramell, has swept the Internet in the past few years. The dance is so much fun to do!


The key to dancing to  rap  and hip hop is to realize that most every song tells a story. An easy way to get over the shyness is to act the story out and have fun .


If you want to impress your friends with the old West Coast dance move known as the crip walk (or c-walk), you've come to the right place! Just see Step 1 below to get started.


An impersonation is a replication of someone's speech or body language. While most people try to impersonate someone's voice, a truly great impressions take the whole body.


The airwalk is a popular dance move that is related to the  moonwalk . While you move backwards when you do the moonwalk, you'll actually move forward while doing the airwalk.


How do you feel when you see someone crying? You probably want to do anything you can to help him or her feel better. The act of crying elicits an empathetic response in many people, so if you know how to do it at will, you have a certain power.


You think you've got it all down. You can sing, dance and act. " Alright, I want to get into theatre!" you tell yourself. But how do you do that? Read on and you'll find out.


Creating a theatre group is more than just making a company to call your own. You are actually creating a family that spreads their love to others through performing.


So you want to experience live theater on one of the greatest stages in the World? Come to New York City and see a Broadway show. Musicals, slapstick and drama have been performed on the Great White Way for decades and you are cheating yourself if you don't take one in.


Any actor who performs regularly will probably fall into a kissing role sooner or later. The stage kiss may cause titillation in the audience — after all, that's often the goal — but the people on stage almost never share this reaction.


Theatre is a great activity to be a part of. It's an excellent way to make friends, practice the art, show your talents, and explore your creative side.


Broadway tickets are pretty expensive. Most of us just can't afford to see every show we'd like to see. The good news is there are some great tricks to getting your tickets for much cheaper than the average price, especially if you're able to be flexible with your plans!


Put on Stage Makeup for a Dramatic Character

Whether you're a part of the stepfamily in Cinderella, a Bird Girl in the Seussical, or any other dramatic character in a play or musical, your stage makeup will be slightly different.


Think you are the next production group that can stage a musical in the West End?? Or simply just for your mates?? Then this article is for you!


When it comes to putting on a theatrical production, the role of the  producer  is distinct from, but no less important than, the  director's . Producers are typically in charge of the financial, managerial, and logistical duties of a production, though they can also have input on the creative side of the process.


It's that big day. Auditioning in front of judges to get into a talent show, or performing in your schools musical. You get the butterflies in your stomach and you start to feel weighed down and shake.


Find yourself often forgetting your lines? Is it difficult to remember that script within a short time frame? Cast members who forget their lines are often an annoyance and a burden upon other actors.


You may want to plan a dance for whatever reason, it's always a great opportunity to socialize and make new friends. Though there may be some hard work involved, it will all be worth it when one of your guests say 'Great party!'.


The chaine turn in both ballet and jazz. It is a relatively simple dance turn that can be used as a basis for other turns and dance moves. Of course, like most things in life, practice makes perfect.


A calypso leap is a fun dance move performed in all sorts of dance styles, including jazz and contemporary. While this leap may seem intimidating and difficult at first, it's actually pretty simple and fun once you've got the hang of it.


The Lindy Hop is a swing dance which started in the 1920s and 30s, most famously in the Savoy ballroom. It is a partner dance which is easy to learn, easy to customise, and a whole lot of fun!


Making a dance routine can be a fun way to pass time. Dancing is an art, however, and you'll need to spend a lot of time learning and practicing to form a good routine.


The great thing about doing improvisational dance is that you can do whatever you want, and you don't have to remember the steps. Just turn on some music, have fun, and experiment a little.


Perhaps you are playing Willy Wonka in your school's production of  Charlie and the Chocolate Factory . Perhaps you want to act like Seamus Patrick O'Blarney, the leprechaun.


Goose stepping is a way of marching that carries different meanings around the world; it ranges from being a symbol of discipline, loyalty, and cohesion to one of fear and dictatorship.


Select your jazz dance attire thoughtfully, so that during class you’ll be free to dance without getting frustrated over your clothing. First, consult with the guidelines for your particular dance class.


Rock 'n' roll aerials, lifts, and stunts can be great ways to spice up a traditional dance routine. Holding your partner in midair, or twirling them around can capture the attention of the dancers around you, and make your dance routine the life of the party.


Jive dancing is a fast and very spirited Latin dance, made popular in the 1940s by young Americans who adopted the movements to fit with the emerging sounds of rock and roll.


The foxtrot is one of the most basic ballroom dances to learn, but there are a few different steps you should practice if you want to dance the dance well.


How to properly form a roda de Capoeira Angola.


A wave is a disturbance that travels through a medium. You can see waves at the ocean, a football game, or even at a dance competition. The process begins at the equilibrium state, or when the audience is fully seated.


The twist is a dance that originated from Chubby Checker's 1959 song, “The Twist.” The dance can also be used in other settings and with other styles of music.


Imagine that you're standing in the wings at Nationals, ready to rock your tap number. Just as you're about to step onto the stage, your elbow-length glove slides down to your wrist.


"Single Ladies (Put a Ring on It)" by Beyoncé was a hit in 2008 and continues to be one of her most popular songs. Beyoncé's dance moves in the music video can be complex at times, and it may take some practice to get them right.


In Argentine tango, the ocho cortado is a common variation on the ocho movement. When you are dancing as the leader, you initiate the cortado by aborting a regular ocho and returning your partner to cross position.


The Haka is a traditional dance of the indigenous Maori people of New Zealand. This fearsome-looking dance, which can be warlike in some settings, is arguably most famously performed by the All Blacks, the New Zealand national rugby team.


Whether you want to be a Christian-metalhead (i.e. for Christian metal) or a Christian metalhead (i.e. a Christian, but also have a liking for traditional metal) this sure is the article for you!!


Thrash Metal can seem extreme to a lot of people, and sometimes even brutal. There's a multitude of reasons why this genre maintains a strong following and earns the fierce loyalty of many listeners worldwide.


Be a Devoted Lover of Scouse or Hard House Music

Want to  love  the feel and sound of good bouncy, pumping Scouse/Hard House music? Want to really get into the music and fall in love with the pounding rhythm and deep strong bass?


Metal music is not to be confused with its cousin, rock music. Metal music draws its inspiration from a variety of musical and cultural sources. Becoming a fan of metal is not easy for many people but it may lead to a greater understanding of one or several more genres of music.


Deathcore kids, more commonly known as fans of deathcore.. They tend to be less focused on fashion and more so on music (primarily death metal, hardcore, metalcore and—of course—deathcore bands).


Heavy metal is one of the most diverse genres of music enjoyed today. Although many completely overlook it, within the metal scene there are limitless different genres and subgenres, which draw influences from and encompass virtually the whole musical spectrum; there can be two legitimate "metalheads" - as metal fans are known - that don't listen to any of the same bands.


Jazz is an American form of music that was born sometime around the year 1900 out of a diverse number of cultures and musical styles.  [1]   Sometimes restrained and intimate, other times boisterous and exciting, still other times sultry and seductive, jazz music has a little something for everyone.


Do you want to hear Goth music, but think it is too scary or intense? It isn't really, once you get to know it.


You might not be, or know someone who isn't into Metal, and want them to get into it, or to appreciate it yourself. These are some steps to get into it without becoming crazy, or upsetting others.


When and where do you think a person might listen to rap/hip hop music? How about  classical music ? Or the heavy pulsating beat of  dance music ? Setting is a key aspect of how a person can appreciate any type of  music ; for example, rap would most likely be heard in the Marcy Projects in Brooklyn,  New York , not a rural part of Virginia where all the houses are a mile away from each other.


New to the 5SOS Family? Want to join in with those inside jokes and things you don't totally understand? Well you've came to the right place!


Emo music is often associated with depressing lyrics, melodrama, and any number of negative stereotypes. In reality, it’s a misunderstood and underappreciated music genre with roots going back decades.


The term classical originates from the Latin term  classic , which mean of the highest class. After being recognized in France, Germany, and America it took on another definition meaning formal and high of dignity.


Black Metal is a chaotic style of music that wickedly picks the strings of your darker, more primal side.  [1]   However, the animalistic vocals and the distorted instrumentals may leave you at a loss for how to appreciate this genre of music.


While there are plenty of people who enjoy creating and playing music, not everyone can afford the luxury of a recording studio. In fact, a lot of musicians and mixers conduct a significant portion of their work in their own homes.


You've  listened to some jazz  and you like some of what you've heard. You're ready to take the plunge and start  building a collection . But the world of jazz is incredibly diverse...where do you start?


Music publishing is the part of the music industry concerned with a music composition – the lyrics and written music – and the royalties earned by the songwriter.


Appreciate Authentic Death or Black Metal

Death Metal and Black Metal music, unlike rock-and-roll, pop, emo, and hip hop, is a violent counter-revolutionary form of neo-Romanticist art, created mostly by bright, yet alienated, people.


House music is believed to have originated in Chicago in the mid-80s, with a less than likely fusion of electro, hi-NRG and classic disco. It soon spread rapidly across the globe as it gained underground and commercial popularity, even hitting pop charts around the world.


When you have written a song (or book, or created any other piece of artwork), you automatically create something called a copyright. This is a legal protection that nobody else may use, publish, sell or record your song without your permission.


Enough is enough! It was a great song until they had to go drop the F-bomb, in the "original" sense of the word, no less! If you have a song you love, but either don't appreciate the profanity yourself or want to keep your kids from being exposed to more of it than they need, we'll show you how to create the "clean" version, right on your computer.


The blues is a genre of music with roots in African American culture that covers a wide range of emotions and incorporates elements from other musical styles. “


Rhythm and Blues is an old genre that has evolved into a mainstream pop genre. In the 1980s R&B started to be more influenced by hip hop. Hip hop relies heavily on arranging samples to a catchy beat.


Writing unique lyrics can be a challenge, and it's true that it's not easy. Create it from the heart. It's also true that it's not magic—it's a craft that you can develop and become quite skilled at.


There are many composers in the world today. A composer is commonly known for also being the conductor, but this isn't usually the case. A composer creates and writes music, may it be for performances, or just for listening to.


Do you have a neat story that you've been dying to put to a catchy tune and beat for others to hear? Sometimes a task like this sounds daunting, but never fear!


These simple steps will broaden your knowledge of songwriting and lyricism. There are many types of songs, but all can be written according to the golden rule: be creative!


Every good musician has this question in their lifetime "I have my words, and now how do I create a masterpiece with it?"


Melodies consist of a progression of tones in steps. They are the "singable" part of a piece of music, the main sound that shines past all the background parts and embellishments.


You might know how to solo, and may be very good at it... for a couple of bars. But if it doesn't go anywhere, the listener quickly loses attention.


Basslines are very important to a song—even if it doesn’t seem so at first. They provide that moving feeling and display the song’s structure. Depending on the music, there are different methods used to write a bassline, but here are some of the more common ways.


You love music and want to know what you're talking about so that you can be the one whom all your friends and family will rely on when they want to know more about  pop music .


You can have the best song melody in the world, but if your lyrics aren't good, it can drag down your whole song. Whether you're just the lyrical type or you want to write lyrics for the sweet guitar jam you just wrote, wikiHow can help.


Dubstep sounds like it was made in other galaxies by robots all jacked out on energy drinks. In a good way. But seriously, where does it come from? How can we regular humans make this stuff?


If you want to write your own song for the school band, or maybe even your  own  band, here is all you need to know!


Whistling is a task that takes skill and patience to master. There are many types of whistles, but one of the loudest is the wolf whistle. There are multiple ways to learn to wolf whistle, with and without using your hands.


Are you interested in DMX, or ever wondered how those cool lights at concerts worked? This article explains the working of these fixtures and the protocol.


In today’s connected and technologically influenced world, aspiring artists have a lot more power and influence in launching their own careers than artists have had in the past.


If you get nervous before Singing a solo, follow these steps and you won't have to worry!


You've seen the other cry-on-cue methods. They're too cumbersome for real performances and take too long. Here are a few favorite methods to cry that many actors employ in a performance that are quite manageable.


Fire breathing . A beautiful art that can cause death from a rough breeze. Fire breathers are artists - their blood, sweat, and tears go into making every performance their best, or they could literally go up in flames from one mistake.


Singing and dancing at the same time can be intimidating and daunting. Even if you have mastered the two separately, combining them is a whole new experience.


Inexperienced directors have trouble working with actors, and yet first time film makers are often drawn to casting non professional actors which is even more challenging.


Face it, we all see famous actors and actresses on TV, in Movie and on stage and we all want to be like them. Well, it's not easy (or cheap) but it pays for itself in the end!


There are many, many people who believe they are Metalheads. A metalhead is a fan or performer of metal music and associates themselves with the metal culture.


Do you love ballet? Do you want to have your own space to practice at home or in a studio? Make your own ballet barre with some simple materials and construction, for mounting on the wall or freestanding anywhere in the room.


Acting opportunities in New York include Broadway musicals, off-Broadway productions, film, television, commercials, soap operas and experimental theater.


Beginning a new sport like ballet is always an exciting endeavor. Like all sports, you will need to purchase the correct attire in order to perform correctly.


If an actor claims he's never felt stage nerves, he's lying. Anxiety before a performance is completely natural, and any mentors worth their salt can give you advice on handling it.


A dance belt is a kind of specialized undergarment commonly worn by active males, mainly ballet and other dancers but also figure skaters, trapeze artists, actors, and equestrians.


Buying your first pair of pointe shoes is one of the most rewarding things about dancing! Pointe is fun and can be beautiful, if done correctly. So,getting shoes that fit your feet correctly is a vital step in your dance education.


'Two stepping' is a form of hardcore dancing that can be seen at any hardcore show. It can have many names such as two step moshing, hxc two step, or simply a two step.


To many, acting is a difficult and arduous journey of self development. An actor not only has to control voice but also body posture, facial expression and also memorize their lines.


In these steps you will learn a few ways to prepare you for the stage. With this information you will be ready for anything with singing, dancing, and dialogue.


The Melbourne Shuffle is a dance style that involves quick movements of the feet to move you across the floor. The dance is typically accompanied by electronic music, and it’s a popular dance in the club scene.


Skanking is a two-step dance done mainly at ska, punk, and reggae concerts. Wild, personalized, and found in dance halls since the 1950's-- skanking is one of the easiest dance forms to pick up anywhere, anytime.


Mime is one of the most ancient forms of theater, in which the actors pantomime a series of stories using only their bodies, without speaking. Too often the butt of ignorant jokes, mime is a vibrant and fun activity for both serious actors and people wanting to have fun with their friends.


Sweaty palms, weak knees, and leaden arms are all completely natural when you get in front of a large group of people. Stage fright is something that many people experience.


Most people who audition for movies and TV programs get really nervous, so you're not the only one. Just follow these tips and you may just impress the judges.


The most important thing for an audition is confidence and to be confident, you need to feel properly prepared. You can use this guide for any musical exam or auditions.


Warming up for a play, or anything with acting, is good. Your body needs to wake up and stretch, and you need to get your voice to its full potential.


Are you trying to prepare for a singing audition, but don't know how? This article will tell you, along with including some very helpful hints.


Ever get the "jitters" or are too uptight before you audition? Here are a few tips on how to warm up so that you can give the best audition of your life.


Auditions may seem scary, but they don't have to be. Believe it or not, you can even have fun! In fact, having fun at the audition can help you get a part.


Have you ever wanted to audition for theatre, but didn't know how? Any theatre: musicals, plays, monologues, professional, or even just the school play?


Treat Acting Auditions Like Job Interviews

As an actor you are expected to attend auditions in order to get work. And just like a regular job interview, an audition is your opportunity to convince the hiring crew that you are the right person for the job.


Holding auditions is relatively simple but without preparation can often go wrong. It is often unimportant what type of audition you are holding, but sometimes there are subtle differences, and different equipment is required.


Do you have a theatre audition coming up that requires a monologue? Are you new at acting or just don't feel that monologues are a skill that you have?


Whether you are trying out for Broadway, community theatre or just a school play it is good to be prepared and to practice. When we go to auditions, we want to ace it, right?


What you wear to an audition can either make or break your chances of getting the part. Follow these guidelines to make sure what you wear is the most appropriate way to go.


Have you seen the reality show, Survivor, sweeping the nation? Well, every season 16-20 lucky, average people just like you have an opportunity to go to in unknown land and change their lives forever.


These are simple steps on how to get a lead or a supporting role in a play or musical. This could be your moment to shine but you'll need a good balance of motivation, talent and dedication to have a chance at getting the lead roles.


If you want to get into drama club and don't know how to, or if you tried last year and didn't make it, then you'll need to rethink your strategy. Showing confidence, talent and a willingness to work hard will all help to win over those judging you, and how to go about projecting this is the subject of this article.


A dance audition is an opportunity to present your dance technique, performance strengths and improvisational ability to dance judges. The dance audition may be for a dance scholarship, admission into a college dance program or a role in a music video.


Get a Part in a School Play when You're Shy

So, you've decided to come out for that school play, but you're shy about acting in front of so many people? This guide will help you overcome your shyness and get the part you want.


Going to a Hollywood audition, but just don't know what to wear? Here i will tell you exactly what to wear.


Voice actors provide the voice for animated films and television shows, narrate documentaries, and do voice-overs for television and radio commercials.


Block a Monologue for an Acting Audition

Actors commonly have to prepare a monologue for an acting audition. While this is less common in film and television, actors who are auditioning for collegiate programs or the theatre are wise to have a few monologues at the ready which demonstrate a range of talent from comedic to dramatic.


Upcoming Art related audition? Well, don't worry, this guide is sure to help.


Performing and auditioning are two separate skills. Even the best performers can struggle with stage fright on the big day. The key to a successful audition is confidence: if you believe in yourself, your casting director will feel that.


Being on a successful TV show is a dream that many aspiring actors and actresses have. Having the talent and skill to rise above the competition, however, can seem like an overly daunting task at times.


Now that the rights for Legally Blonde are out, you will most likely see a lot of audition notices for community, regional and even school productions of this great show.


Each year, thousands of hopeful singers attend open auditions for “The Voice,” a popular singing performance competition show on NBC. Here's how to become one of the many hopefuls aiming for their shot at stardom.


If you aren’t familiar with the show Bad Girls Club on Oxygen, just imagine MTV’s The Real World if all the roommates are aggressive, loud, usually drunk party girls.


Most orchestra will give you precise information about which pieces you are expected to perform. At the community and school level, including most college and university orchestras, the auditions are quite casual.


Do you always feel uncomfortable at auditions? It can be difficult to perform with confidence when you know a big part is on the line, but if you can calm your nerves and approach it with a cool head, you can be comfortable even at a big audition.


Actors of all ages, looks, shapes and sizes are necessary to help brands and companies sell and promote their products. Doing television commercials can be lucrative for actors and open doors to bigger roles.


This how-to will show you a method that is guaranteed to help you land roles in theatrical productions, and is a proven technique taught in theatre departments in colleges and universities across the country!


Warming up for ballet is extremely important, it gets the muscles ready for some hardcore movement. Read on!


Ballet dancing is not easy. It takes hard work and effort. Stretching correctly can help you avoid injury and is useful to do before and after class.


Dancing en pointe is a wonderful, exhilarating feeling. To get that feeling, you will need to warm up properly. This article will teach you all about how to properly warm up in your pointe shoes before class.


First of all when teaching beginning ballet students, no matter the age, it is important to remember everyone starts and progresses at different rates.


En pointe means the tip of the toes and is part of a classical ballet technique. Dancers usually start pointe after the age of 10 and must have at least 2 years of training.


Ballet is a rigorous style of dance that makes great demands of your body. Going en pointe is a big step, and a landmark moment in a young ballerina's career.


Teaching ballet requires proficiency in ballet technique, knowledge of dance terminology and an ability to communicate clearly. Ballet is taught in public and private schools, dance studios, ballet companies and community centers.


Barre classes are a type of fitness class that focuses on strengthening and toning your muscles and entire body. It's a newly popular class that uses ballet-inspired moves to help give your body a great workout.


Being an adult doesn't mean you have to give up on that childhood dream of ballet dance. Although it's unlikely that you'll become proficient enough at an older age to perform professionally (although there are examples of this happening), there is nothing to stop you learning ballet as an adult apart from your attitude.


Are you starting ballet? Whether you're a professional or new to ballet, check out this article to prepare for ballet.


Learn how to do well in a ballet exam, even if you are not too confident with the steps!


Do you want to become an actor or actress? Do you feel that time is ticking by and you haven't even shown your talent? Well, here are some tips on how to make sure you don't lose it and you can get the chance.


Recital time is fun time and work time. It takes lots of preparation and pays off in the end when you are dancing on stage and your family and friends watch you proudly.


Maybe you have an audition coming up, maybe you just want to improve your acting, either way you decided that you want to make your monologue better.


Enjoy Your Time on Stage During a Performance

Ever had that time on stage where you have just felt "bleugh"? You forgot your lines, corpsed, and/or lose concentration? When any of these things happen, and they happen to most performers, they can hurt your confidence, however the good news is that it doesn't have to happen to you again.


If you perform ballet, you're right to be concerned about knee injury. Knee injuries account for 14 to 20% of all ballet injuries.  [1]   Injuries are caused by a number of things: improper warm up or stretching, incorrect posture or form, and overworking of certain muscles.


Even the most confident performers can suffer from stage fright. Stage fright is common for everyone from Broadway actors to professional presenters.


In acting, modeling, and even business, presence (also commonly referred to as "it") is an important part of getting people interested in you. In some spiritual circles, presence and spirit are one and the same.


Do you ever think that you can act and sing? Well, perhaps you are just right for a part in a musical. Even though auditioning for a musical may sound quite challenging, if you follow these simple steps, the audition will be fun and even a breeze!


Is your local theatre having a play for kids, and you think you might want to audition? Do you think you might like to try? If so, this is the article for YOU!


You've made it to the audition, this is your big shot! If only you knew proper audition etiquette! This article should help you figure out how to act at an audition when you're on stage.


Whether you've auditioned for 11 musicals, or you've never set foot on a stage in your life, here are some good tips for acing your next youth musical theater audition!


Whether you're auditioning for a play, an academic entrance, or a movie, you need to know how to properly audition. While there are many different types of auditions and ways to prepare, the most important thing is to practice beforehand and to walk in with confidence.


Acting is a way of expressing yourself. If you were that character in that particular situation , there is a thin line between acting, reacting and overacting.


If you want to be an actress or singer, there are many ways you can get into the theater or film business. One of the first and most effective means of doing this is to find an agent.


Having a very hard, pointed toe is very important in ballet. It will help you on turns, relieves (rises) as well as jumps (elevation). It is also very important for you pointed toe to be excellent if you ever get good enough to start pointe work.


Auditions are a place where the actor has the ability to show the directors their skills and why they should hire them. Although this produces great amounts of fear and feelings of vulnerability for the actors, there is certain tricks to remember that will make you feel better and more confident for your audition.


Theatre as a child can be a great way to express yourself and meet new friends. It can help a shy kid come out of their shell, or an already  confident  person gain experience.


Correct turnout sets the stage for most of ballet's beautiful movement. But, poor or incorrect turnout can limit your range of movement and lead to knee problems.


Contrary to popular belief, you don't need to have a deep, low voice to have a successful voice-over career. The key is simply to identify the voice-over niche that is right for your voice.


Adagio is very hard for many ballet dancers. If you need tips to improve, read on!


Having trouble with some ballet moves? Follow this advice to help you improve!


Going to a ballet performance is a wonderful thing to do. Here are some tips and pointers on how to make your visit as enjoyable as possible.


Auditions for ballet schools or summer intensives are sometimes intimidating, but they don't have to be! Here are some steps to help you put your best foot forward!


Ballet is a beautiful dance and sport and can be a fun way to exercise. But, if not dressed properly, the class will be difficult and not very enjoyable.


Ballet is a beautiful type of dance done by both boys and girls. Every ballet dancer knows you have to undergo an exam to move onto the next level/grade; and sometimes these exams can be very hard.


Ballet is very fun, but it requires responsibility. Make sure you do these things to prepare for your ballet class.


The Royal Ballet School’s mission is to prepare dancers to take their place in leading ballet companies. Each class is capped at sixteen students, so the competition is fierce.


You've wondered what to practice at home, and your teacher hasn't told you anything. Here is some exercises the would be good, and safe to practice at home.


Booty barre, barre method and and ballet-barre classes combine elements of ballet, yoga and Pilates to strengthen your muscles and get a leaner figure.


When you don't have ballet class that day you just want to dance, you can still create a ballet exercise routine just for you. It's not as ideal as attending class but it sure beats missing out on doing ballet altogether.


This is the basic step of 6-count swing dance, for those who have forgotten it and for those who never knew...


Feeling a little rusty when it comes to your Tango technique? This article will help remind you of the principal points when dancing the Tango. Knowing the technique better is the quickest way of transforming yourself from a novice into a proficient and confident Tango dancer.


It can be extremely nerve-racking knowing you have to ballroom dance when you don’t know how. If you don’t know how to ballroom dance, you can fake it until you make it.


Have you seen Dancing with the Stars, So You Think You Can Dance, Ballroom Bootcamp, etc? If you want to join in the action, you'll need to learn a step or two.


You've seen the dance of the Dominicans and caught the bug. What looks like an incredibly simple dance step is surprisingly difficult and requires skill in the finest of details.


If you want to bring back 1996, the Macarena is the perfect way to do it. Are you ready to follow the biggest dance craze since the Electric Slide? It's easy to wow your friends with your Macarena moves.


Decide if You Want to Pursue Ballet Dancing As a Career

Ballet is a very, very hard art form. Most ballet dancers had made huge sacrifices - in a way, even almost sacrificing themselves. From the 11 year old just starting at a vocational ballet school to the principal dancer in a world-class company, students and dancers alike are always trying to perfect the art of ballet.


This article teaches you how you can quickly and effectively break in your new canvas pointe shoes. Note: Some techniques included in this article can also be used for breaking in satin pointes.


The Charleston is a medium- to fast-tempo dance that originated in the 20's. It was renowned for being the first social dance one could do without a partner.


Even if you are used to clubbing, starting off the night and ending it when the club closes takes some serious work. While you might want to fall asleep, you have to fight that urge and keep going.


Ballet began in royal courts in the early 1600's, and early forms of this elegant and sophisticated art involved long skirts and wooden clogs. Dancing ballet is extremely popular throughout the world, and studying ballet can help develop strong bodies, spatial and temporal awareness, and improve coordination.


Tutus make great costumes and are a fun addition to any regular outfit. Buying a pre-made tutu can be expensive, especially when making your own is so cheap and easy.


Breaking in new leather ballet shoes requires either the application of heat or some form of tool for stretching. In this article, you'll be able to choose between basic stretching of new shoes that are in your size or advanced stretching of shoes in a size smaller than your usual one, a method designed to make the shoe fit your feet exactly.


Do you dream of becoming a professional ballet dancer, but are you unsure of how to proceed? Luckily, the process is fairly easy.


Are you looking for a tutu to complete the perfect costume, to wear out for fun, or to gift to a friend? For the crafty types who'd rather skip or avoid sewing altogether, these quick and simple no-sew tutus are a perfect solution.


Beating when you jump in ballet is a difficult move, but with practise , you can master it. You should be able to do a sauté and changements when you begin this.


Many people would love the opportunity to dance for a living. However, the life a professional dancer can be grueling and stressful. It takes years of training and dedication to make it as a ballerina.


The cha-cha is a popular Afro-Cuban dance that is often danced at ballroom dance events as well as Latin clubs. Cha-cha music is written in 4/4 time and around 30 measures per minute (120 beats per minute) with a medium-to-fast, syncopated feel.


The Waltz is a smooth progressive dance characterized by long, flowing movements, continuous turns, and rise


The Waltz is a simple, yet elegant ballroom dance that is sometimes done at formal parties (such as weddings) or just for fun. This step-by-step guide will show you how.


Ballet is a form of dance. There are three types of ballet, which are classical ballet, contemporary ballet and neoclassical ballet. The names of the movements and positions are based off of French terminology.


The Salsa dance originated in the 1970s in New York City, with strong Latin American influences (Cuba and Puerto Rico)  [1]   and is a lively, sensual dance with basic steps that make it easy for beginners to pick up.


Ballroom dancing can be a challenging sport because it demands lots of focus, determination, time, effort, and coordination. Yet, it is dance that has made it's way back to the top.


So you want to ballroom  dance ? You're about to enter a world of class, tradition, and loads of fun. Ballroom dance is a general term for a variety of styles of traditional dancing that includes Rumba, Cha-Cha, Tango, Waltz, and Fox Trot, to name a few.


The "slow dance" is different than the typically upbeat sets enjoyed in the course of the average dance. It allows for a flirty or possibly romantic moment with your partner.


Ever heard the Cha Cha Slide song and not heard the words clearly? Or maybe you just want to learn the dance.


Ballroom dancing has many physical benefits, besides being a lot of fun! Adults—especially older adults—can improve aerobic power, lower body muscle endurance, strength and flexibility, balance and agility, and speed.


This dance was shown to me at a party by friends who had visited Australia. Sadly, when I was in Australia myself, I did not see this dance performed.


The two-step, also called the Texas two-step or the country two-step, is a fast traveling dance popular with dancers who enjoy country music. It's danced to music in 2/4 or 4/4 time with a tempo of about 170 beats per minute, and consists of steps that are not much different from an ordinary walking step.


Swing dance is an umbrella term for a variety of related dances, most of which are used interchangeably within single songs. These dances were created during the 1920’s and were used consistently into the 50’s and 60’s, though they are still popular today.


The word cumbia is derived from the African  cumbe , which means dance. It represents a blending of cultures both musically and rhythmically during the 17th century when African slaves were brought to Colombia by the Spanish.


There are two  dances  called the two step: a Country Two-Step and a Nightclub Two-Step. This article will focus on the former. Country Two-Step has its roots in swing and is the most popular country dance among partner dancers.


Traditionally, the Maypole Dance is a dance performed in celebration of May Day, the first day of May. This article is an overview of how to perform this dance.


Southern Belles have certain charm that is irreplaceable and irrevocable. They are well mannered and sweet. Want to be a Southern Belle? Read on.


Dabke is a popular Arab folk dance widespread throughout the Levantine region. The dance is done at a variety of occasions but is most popular at weddings.


Disco fashion had a style all its own. Everyday clothing in the 1970s would not work for a festive night at a disco club. Instead, men and women both wore gaudy materials and daring styles.


The hustle is a fast-paced partner dance, related to swing, and commonly danced to disco and modern pop. The hustle involves four basic moves: stepping, twirling, chicken dance, and turning.


When the Cupid Shuffle comes on at parties, the dance floor is sure to fill up. The Cupid Shuffle is a song by the rapper Cupid, and it's been a party staple since it's release in 2007.


Corridos  are an important part of Latin-American folk dance. A "corridos play" refers to a type of musical ballad, while "corridos" as a dance refers to the dance usually performed during these ballads.


A lot of the time, people would like to look like they know what they are doing while they're dancing. It turns out, you don’t actually have to know that much about what you are doing-- it’s all about remaining confident while you dance.


Going to the club and dancing with a girl may seem daunting for some. It's loud, space is tight, and no one really knows anyone else. But everyone is there to have some fun and let loose -- and this is really the secret of dancing with girls at the club.


Want tips to dance better reggaeton, how to get low, and look totally like professional? Then here is the article for you!!


Disco was a dance and music style that began in underground New York City clubs in 1970 but became a mainstream international craze nearly a decade later.


Tired of being a wallflower? Read this article to learn how to loosen up and have fun dancing at a nightclub!


Do you like going to dance clubs on the weekend but aren't sure how to dance? This tutorial will teach you some concepts for becoming smooth at club dancing.


A simple but sensuous dance originating from the Dominican Republic, the colorful roots of Bachata are reflected both in its romantic motions and its accompanying music.


Lighting up a dance floor with classic disco lighting effects can turn a good party into a great one. The most classic form of disco lighting involves projecting light onto a mirrored ball, otherwise known as a disco ball.


Ready to shake what your mama gave you on the dance floor, but not sure how to make it pop? Booty popping, also known as twerking, is one of the most popular dance moves right now.


This clogging step is so much fun to do!


Tap shoes are a rather large investment, so it's important to find the right ones, especially as you get older, as tap shoes will get more expensive.


So you want to start tap dancing? One of the most memorable steps is the Single Time Step. From learning this, you can progress onto the Double, Triple and Double Triple time steps.


Perform the Rocking Horse Step in Clogging

This is a very fun clogging step. It is called the Rocking Horse.


Be a Successful Competitive Clogger (Dancer)

Are you involved in Clogging Competitions? Do you want to improve your team's chance of winning? Do you want to excel in solos? If you do, read on for some good dance tips.


Remember Dance Steps and Be Graceful in Dancing

Being graceful AND remembering steps may sound impossible to some. However, dedication and concentration will help that dream become a reality. Even though it seems that only ballerinas are graceful, dancers from all forms can be very graceful.being graceful dancer like ballerina is not hard as you have to just feel the music and try to get more feeling in the dance


If you are between the ages of 12 to 14, you might enjoy this game of slow dancing in a circle. It is best played at a party. For this game, make sure there are the same number of girls as they are boys, with at least six people playing.


This is the most basic time step in tap dance. You don't have to have tap shoes to perform it, but it helps.


Bharatanatyam is a classical dance form originating in Tamil Nadu, India. There are two commonly used styles in Bharatanatyam costumes for women: the skirt (saree) style or the pyjama pants style.


You can take ballet, tap, jazz, acro, lyrical, hip-hop, contemporary and musical theater dance classes, and more, depending on what studio you go to.


There are times in someone's life when it is absolutely necessary to be a flawless dancer. You may be at a school dance, clubbing with friends, or even trying out for a musical (in which case you may actually need to learn how to dance).


Always throwing together your stuff before your Jazz, Hip-hop or Ballet class? It is probably time to get some organization of your gear underway then!


Irish step dancing is a wonderful sport- there are competitions, performances, and more! It's also a great way to stay in shape, meet new people, and have fun.


The Electric Slide is a four wall line dance set to Marcia Griffiths' hit song, "Electric Boogie," which hit the States in 1976 when it was created by Ric Silver at a New York Dance Club called VAMPS.


Have a passion for rocking the moves on stage? Do circles naturally form around you at clubs and dance parties? You sound like the perfect candidate to recruit some friends and start your own dance crew!


Become a Contemporary Dancer Without Lessons

Many people would love to have the opportunity to dance, not everyone has the time or money to take classes. This article will help anyone to start learning to dance and go on to become a contemporary dancer - whatever their natural ability or talent.


In dance, doing a "tilt" or a "leg tilt" usually means pulling a breathtaking move that involves performing a vertical standing split and tilting the upper body to the side while maintaining balance.


When you decide that you or your child wants to learn to dance, find a dance studio that specializes in the type and form of dancing that you are most interested in.


The robot is a fun and original dance that was made popular by Michael Jackson in the 1980s. Though the robot is a throwback, you can always do it to impress your friends at your next 80s party, or just because you feel like doing the robot on the dance floor for the fun of it.


Headbanging is the style of dancing that accompanies metal and sub-metal genres. Want to look cool to your fellow metalheads? Want to show off your metal prowess as you fly into the sunrise of metal like a Cerberus from the apocalypse?


Tap dancing is an exciting dance style that uses metal-plated shoes to create complicated clicking noises. No matter how old or young you are, you can become an amazing tap dancer.


Hardcore dancing is a very genuine practice and is taken quite seriously at most shows, both local and otherwise. If you plan on getting into Hardcore dancing you should learn to also take it seriously, or at least pretend as though you do.


Have you ever wanted to spin a  guitar  over your shoulder? This trick has been performed by many professional guitarists over the years, and of course, it's a thrill to see.


Tap dance is a unique type of dance. It has its own sets of techniques, completely separate from ballet, unlike most other dance types. Among one of the hardest things to practice, however, is maintaining a good posture in tap, especially if you've spend years in a different type of dance with a different type of posture.


A Maxie Ford step is one of the most common moves in tap choreography. Learning this step will help you advance in mastering tap dance!


Pull backs are a tricky step alone, but doubles are even trickier. However, with dedicated practice, you can nail them down easily. Read on for some tips and tricks on how to do double pull backs.


Pullbacks, also known as pickups, are one of the most important steps in tap dance, but they're also one of the hardest to pick up. But with the help of this article, you'll know the tips and tricks to figuring out pullbacks in tap.


Do a Double Standard Time Step Break in Tap Dancing

Time steps existed prior to the Vaudeville days; however their popularity grew during that era. A common belief is that the Vaudeville performers needed to relay a specific tempo to the singers and musicians and did this through a series of rhythmically timed steps.


The flap, often pronounced 'fuh-lap' due to the sound that they make, is one of the most necessary steps needed in tap dancing. Every beginner needs to know flaps, so let's get to work on this basic though vital step.


Do Paddle and Roll Set One Tap Dancing Level Beginner

This is the first and easiest in a long chain of tap dancing, called paddle and rolls. This step can also be called a para-diddle. Please learn and enjoy!


Dancing is a sport, and it's an activity. It takes more than a pretty face - it takes a lot of practice and hard work. But if you have the right amount of talent, confidence, and patience, you can accomplish anything.


Everyone has a dancing style. Even if you have one that makes you look like a chicken in an electric chair, that's still a style. However, if you feel like you have two left feet and are tired of embarrassing yourself by dancing like the said chicken, then follow these steps to hone your personal style without ever having to walk into a dance studio.


The shuffle is one of the most important and common steps in tap dance. It can be a little tricky to get completely right, though. With the help of this article, though, you'll be on your way to tapping like a pro in no time at all.


Hate being the one in the corner of the room while everyone else is enjoying themselves on the dance floor? Have an event coming up that will require you to step out to the beat?


The buck quadruple time step is a fairly simple step that is used in many tap dances. Whether you have never danced before or have danced for your entire life, you can pick up this step with practice!


Whether you’re a beginner or a more advanced dancer, improvement is always possible. Becoming a better dancer requires dedication and a willingness to continuously challenge yourself.


Want to become a  famous actor  or  actress ? You can, just follow these simple steps. But remember, becoming an  actor / actress  takes time, you can't just be done and ready in a month.


Dance is an expression and it is appealing to the eye of the viewer as much as it is fulfilling to the dancer. Dancing is a sport that so many people enjoy.


While there is no single path you absolutely must follow in order to become a film producer, adequate education and a large amount of experience will definitely help push you forward into the industry faster.


You've heard the stories about kids on the Disney Channel going from a show extra to being world famous singers or actors. Britney Spears, Christina Aguilera, or Justin Timberlake ring a bell?


This article will deal with working towards a career in acting, and increasing one's understanding of the entertainment field, with an emphasis on casting from the actor's point of view.


Were you born to make the crowd move? Have you always known that you've wanted to spin the ones-and-twos? If you want to make it as a DJ, you've got to stand out from the crowd, and if you want to stand out, you've got to have a catchy, unique, memorable name.


Do you feel your legs trembling before large audience? Do you forget everything which you had memorized for discussion? You are not alone. These steps should help you boost your confidence before audience.


Scratching is one of the primary weapons in the art of turntablism. While DJs just drop the needle, turntablists make art. Getting the proper equipment with which to make DJ music can give you a chance to explore the wide world of beat-making.


Ableton Live's auto-warp function makes beat-matching so easy that anyone can pull it off. There is a whole world of stuff you can do with Ableton, midi controllers and external gadgets of all shapes and sizes.


Before you can start practicing your mixing, scratching, beat juggling, or even just put a needle to the record or a CD in the tray you need to set up your equipment.


Building your first DJ setup can be a difficult task if you do not know which equipment to buy. This handy How-To guide will give you the basics on How-To Build A DJ Setup.


DJ technology has evolved immensely during the last 20 years. Beat matching is computerized, tracks can be found all over the web and online DJ courses all make it easy for beginners to master the technical side of DJing in a very short time.


So, your band is going on tour, but you don’t have it all planned. While you may know where you’re going, are you really that prepared for a tough few weeks on the road?


The few days or weeks leading up to a big performance can be exciting, but they also tend to entail several-hour band practices. Sitting in a puddle of your own spit, trying to play with a broken reed while starving to death and gasping for air can ruin the experience for anyone, and definitely won't help you make any of those important last-minute adjustments.


Stay Knowledgeable About a Teen's Favorite Band

As a parent, you may want to know more about what your child is listening to, and it can often be difficult to find common ground with your teen. Music is a great way to understand and relate to your son or daughter.


Calculate BPM of a Song Using Propellerhead's ReCycle

Here is a software alternative to the traditional way to  Calculate the Beats Per Minute (BPM) of a Song . This makes use of the Propellerhead program recycle.


Whether you're in a rock band, marching band, or your band teacher requires it, memorizing music is an important skill. You never see professional musicians reading off of sheet music for music they made!


Daft Punk is well known for two things: their music and their masks. Recreating their music would be a challenge. However, you can get started recreating their masks, building your own Daft Punk costume.


Finally got that gig for your intermediate or professionally skilled band, but unsure what to do on stage? Here is a tutorial on guidelines of what to play and how to do it.


There’s a lot more to making a good album than just writing excellent songs. You must also consider thematic cohesiveness, the actual recording of the songs and creating cover art that effectively represents what the record is about.


Manage your qualms about playing a brass instrument while marching! It takes knowing your instrument, strength and plenty of practice to perfect this technique.


Have a musical itch? Do you want to set up your own home recording studio? With all the gear required, it can be tough to know where to start. While studio-making can be overwhelming, the basics are actually pretty straightforward.


Deadmau5 fans - can you not stand the fact that you don't have a Mau5head? You don't have to be a globe-trotting, Grammy-nominated sensation to look like everyone's favorite house artist!


Greek theater masks are known for their highly emotional expressions, the most iconic being the tragedy and comedy masks that are often used as symbols of the theater.


Is your school doing a production of CATS this year? Do you just want a unique costume for Halloween or a party? If so, here's how to make a Grizabella costume.


The set designer or scenic designer for theatre is the person who decides the way in which the director's ideas for the play will be presented visually - often in built form, though this may include projections or other means.


Looking good on stage is a combination of aesthetics, practice and performance. You want to look the part and engage with the audience. It can be hard at first to feel relaxed for the stage, but being prepared helps.


A tableau is like a play, with sets, props, and costumes but only one scene of the play is being shown. It is short for the French  tableau vivant : living picture, so named because there is no sound, dialog, or motion.


A band's logo is a great way to brand your band. It allows fans to immediately identify your work, but it also acts as something tangible for fans. Bands that are getting their start and bands with some success can benefit from having a well-designed logo.


A trip to New York City is just not complete without taking in a Broadway show. With so many options and factors to consider though, the process can be intimidating.


Not all seats in a movie theater were created equal. It's true! Some movie theater seats are better than others. It should be easy to get the best movie theater seat if you put some forethought into how you buy your tickets and choose a seat.


Musical theatre is a great extra curricular for college applications and is getting more and more popular with men, women, boys, and girls alike. Whether you want to perform in high school, community, or professional musical productions, there are steps you need to take.


Whether you're a band manager trying to book gigs for your clients or a band mate just hoping to take your band to the next level, the steps to go from playing in the basement to going on tour are right at your finger tips.


Street theater is a fun way to get the neighboring community together. Its impromptu nature and free-for-all organization allow people of many skills to have a go.


Want to start a band with friends but having a hard time trying to figure out what to do?


Music groups often hire a manager or managing company to help them get booked in venues or even get record deals. If a band/artist is just starting out, sometimes a single member of the band (or the artist) is designated as the contact or manager.


So you have a great band and you're making awesome music...and then your drummer decides to move to Canada. Or your lead singer's girlfriend pulls a Yoko Ono and breaks up the crew.


Stereofame is one of the hottest new websites on the Internet. But it can seem complicated at first, so take some time to figure out the system. Stereofame not only allows both fans and artists to interact online but also allows both to share, sell, and profit from the promotion of new music.


You've got a band. You've got all the equipment, all the people and other recording stuff. But you feel something is missing? The name of the band!


So you wanna start an emo band, huh? It's really not as hard as it may seem, especially if you follow the steps below.


If you're into music, love hanging out with friends who also like music and want to take it somewhere further, maybe starting a rock band is the way to go.


Putting on a professional gig takes some planning and hard work. You can't go back and get that effects pedal or set of cables you forgot, so here is how to avoid disasters like forgetting something or broken equipment.


Want to start a good band that plays rock, but some soft songs? Look no further!


The path of rock appeals to many people in High School. Starting a rock band is both fun and tricky...but mostly fun, and not to mention very rewarding.


A punk band isn't about playing perfectly or having a great singing voice. Punk bands are about going nuts with your music, making each song unique and somewhat insane.


Do you want to start a rock band like Boston, The Beatles, Lynyrd Skynyrd, the Rolling Stones, but in primary/secondary school?


Many extreme music bands are just mindless copies of what's been done in the past. It doesn't matter how big or small, the majority of them will fall apart after a short period or burn out like an old oil lamp.


Hey kid, have you ever wanted to start a band? Ever wanted to have your own fans? Well here are some simple steps that will lead you to your very own kid band!!


Having a good stage presence is crucial to creating an engaging and lasting performance. While talent and practice are of course essential to any creative performance, nervous body language or unbelievable vocal patterns can kill the energy on stage.


When working with any type or size of band, rehearsing well is crucial. Good rehearsal practices lead to efficient use of time, give the band a cohesive direction, and keep the music sounding its best.


If you love jazz and can play an instrument, starting a jazz band can be a lot of fun -- but it also takes considerable time and effort. The key to forming a successful band is careful planning, finding the right members, and drawing inspiration from jazz legends.


You want to become a successful band? It takes a bit more than just wanting it; you'll need a plan, a sensible approach and a willingness to put in the effort to be the best musicians around.


Getting an agent to sign on your band can be a difficult but definitely rewarding task. It means the possibility of recording albums, tours, and even a salary.


Starting an all-girl band can be more than just a dream. Girl bands are bands consisting of all female members, slightly differing from girl groups with the defining quality of its members not strictly being vocalists.


Starting a band takes time and effort. Gaining recognition for your band requires you to be a standout performer with original work. When starting out, play as often as possible to gain experience.


Playing in a band is a way to merge your musical  talent  with fellow players, and play your song to the world. The music industry relies heavily on  bands , not just  singers .


Once you're in a band, you don't want it to fall apart. Your band will thrive on good teamwork, and it will crash and burn without it. This article will help you to hold everything together.


A Stage plot is a drawing of the stage, indicating where each instrument, microphone, DI box, and monitor goes. This one drawing should convey to the tech crew exactly what your band's set up is on stage.


Band roadies, sometimes referred to as concert technicians, are the people who accompany a band or musical act on the road and fulfill a required role on the crew.


Promoting your band is not as simple as selling t-shirts or playing shows. You might not immediately see the benefits of this work. However, promotion is significant because it allows for your band to be noticed by a large amount of people.


Picking a band name can be one of the most fun and most challenging parts of starting out in a new band. If you want to know how to find a classic that will represent your band creatively and uniquely, you can learn how to come up with a good list of names and pick the best one from the bunch.


Being in a girl band is a fun and rewarding experience if you want to share your music with others. No matter what your favorite style of music is, forming a girl band can either bring you and your friends closer together or help you meet new people.