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		<title>Free Webinar: Live from CoOPERAtive Program, Saturday July 7th</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 04 Jul 2012 01:27:49 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am really jazzed for the opportunity to teach another seminar this Saturday at Laura Brooks Rice&#8217;s program at Westminster Choir College, The CoOPERAtive Program. We will have a large group of some fantastic young singers and expect a good crowd to join in online! Business of Singing Seminar 10:30 am &#8211; 1:00 pm EASTERN [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Connectedness and Community After School</title>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 27 Mar 2012 14:04:19 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was recently asked, how do you stay connected after you leave school? How do you keep close to the action? I think this is a common issue, and one that I have personally wrestled with. And I think we all know the power of staying connected: that is where you draw energy, learn insider [...]]]></description>
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		<title>15 Entrepreneurship Axioms</title>
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		<pubDate>Wed, 11 Jan 2012 15:52:48 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[As classical singers, many of us have ideas for start-ups, gigs and special projects. A lot of us have ideas for businesses even outside of the musical realm. We are self-starters with endless creativity and big ideas. If you are thinking about taking the leap into action, this list may help you avoid some common [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Longy and Turning Pro</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 16 Dec 2011 14:43:16 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Earlier this week I had the privilege of returning to the Longy School of Music in Cambridge, Mass to work with the Masters level voice students as they prepare for the holiday break. I expected some serious burnout at this point in the semester, and I tiptoed into the topics, not knowing how the reaction [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Wesminster 2011: Breaking New Ground</title>
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		<pubDate>Sat, 19 Nov 2011 20:56:41 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[This fall we broke ground once again at Westminster! Of all the places that I give seminars, it seems that Westminster Choir College of Rider University is consistently pushing me to break new ground. I know that the same is true for their faculty and students alike. It is just in the water over there. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Fall 2011 Update &#8212; v2.9.4</title>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 01 Sep 2011 01:47:11 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Open up Velvet Singer today and you will find a new update which is the result of a few months of exciting work, responding to so many brilliant ideas from you! Now Even More Repertoire! Thanks to our fantastic research team, we have added over 200 new operatic works to the aria database, including over [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Northwestern Summer Session Revisited</title>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 05 Aug 2011 18:28:46 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I love getting invited back! This was my second seminar at Northwestern&#8217;s stand-out summer session, which helps prepare some very talented young singers for their college careers. MUSIC 330-0, A Vocal Career Seminar 1 week. M Tu W Th F 6:30 &#8211; 10pm In these classes you will learn to audition for an agent, an [...]]]></description>
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		<title>OperaWorks &#8212; Own It</title>
		<link>http://www.velvetsinger.com/blog/operaworks-own-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Jul 2011 16:23:15 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I was privileged to travel to Los Angeles to stay on the beautiful campus of California State University Northridge with the OperaWorks faculty and students for a few days this summer. Ann Baltz made great use of our time together, setting up a morning seminar preceding group Yoga. After lunch we divided into group break-out [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Teaching Generation Net</title>
		<link>http://www.velvetsinger.com/blog/teaching-generation-net/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 13:51:33 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I am learning all of the time to stay up on &#8220;my game.&#8221; This NPR feature provides excellent insights into how this current generation of college students may absorb information in a radically different way than their grandparents, their parents or even me! http://www.npr.org/2011/07/14/137853462/rethinking-how-we-teach-the-net-generation?ft=1&#038;f=1008 &#8220;&#8216;This new generation comes home and they turn on their computer [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Residency at BASOTI</title>
		<link>http://www.velvetsinger.com/blog/basoti/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 12 Jul 2011 15:10:44 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last week I took up residency in one of the most beautiful places in the world: San Francisco. I had spent a formative summer in San Fran during the internet boom, working with a web page design firm called Adjacency. The three founders ended up selling ADJ for $67 million in stock to Sapient. The [...]]]></description>
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