Choral Connectivity: A People-First Approach to Singing
Kirsten Oberoi
47 episodes
8 months ago
Sometimes, you have students who impact you deeply. And sometimes...you ask them to be on your podcast. Why talk about students all the time, when you can just talk to them? In today's joyful and laughter-filled episode, I chat with my recently-graduated student George Potenza about his experiences in choir from 6th-12th grade, what was impactful, and what he has learned. There is so much that I learned from this conversation, and I know you'll learn a lot too! Be sure to check out the...
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Sometimes, you have students who impact you deeply. And sometimes...you ask them to be on your podcast. Why talk about students all the time, when you can just talk to them? In today's joyful and laughter-filled episode, I chat with my recently-graduated student George Potenza about his experiences in choir from 6th-12th grade, what was impactful, and what he has learned. There is so much that I learned from this conversation, and I know you'll learn a lot too! Be sure to check out the...
Choral Connectivity: A People-First Approach to Singing
1 hour 6 minutes
2 years ago
Your Worth is Not Tied to Your Skill
This week's conversation is with Ruthie Millgard, the Artistic Director of San Diego Children's Choir. With her high school level singers, Ruthie makes time for improvisation and "circle songs" in rehearsal (and even, often, in performance!). Through these improvisation exercises, students are allowed to explore musical phrases and are given lots of space to be "wrong". Community is built in this non-judgemental space, and connects the ensemble in a unique way. At the end of the episode, we t...
Choral Connectivity: A People-First Approach to Singing
Sometimes, you have students who impact you deeply. And sometimes...you ask them to be on your podcast. Why talk about students all the time, when you can just talk to them? In today's joyful and laughter-filled episode, I chat with my recently-graduated student George Potenza about his experiences in choir from 6th-12th grade, what was impactful, and what he has learned. There is so much that I learned from this conversation, and I know you'll learn a lot too! Be sure to check out the...
