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Networking Tips
Finally, you’ve gotten invited to an ‘industry event’. You know there will be people there who might be able to help move your career forward. How do you meet those important people who are surrounded by young hopefuls?
Respect Your Audience! You Don’t Deserve Your Audience—You Earn It
As the front-person of a band, you are the first and primary connection the audience makes with the music. A big part of your job is to engage them, make sure they understand you, and respond to their feedback. Think of the music you’re making as a big house that you’re inviting the listeners into....
Voice Council interview with Lis
New Vocal Coach in Residence Originally published in Voice Council Magazine. Lis Lewis went to Brittany Spears’ house to give her voice lessons, went to the Grammy’s to warm up Rihanna, and worked with Miguel for his Saturday Night Live performance. We invited this true coach-to-the-stars to be our first Vocal Coach in Residence of...
The Singers Workshop Named ‘Best Voice Lessons in Los Angeles’
I’m so grateful to CBS Los Angeles for naming The Singers Workshop ‘Best Voice Lessons’ in Los Angeles. It’s been my pleasure to provide voice lessons and vocal training to incredibly talented artists for over 30 years.
Why I Say ‘Yes’
I don’t like to say ‘no’. I just cleared my entire calendar for the whole week in order to get on a flight that just landed (12:00 AM EST). I’m here in New York City to work with Miguel for his performance this weekend on SNL. I didn’t actually know I was going until just three days ago.
My Five Favorite Grammy Moments 2013
I watched this year’s Grammy Awards twice through, if you can believe it – all three and a half hours of it. Here are my favorite moments.
The 2011 Grammy Awards
An insider’s view of the 2011 Grammy Awards with Lis Lewis backstage with Rihanna.
Backstage at The American Music Awards
Come with me backstage with Rihanna at The American Music Awards 2010.
Backstage At Rock Star: Supernova
I have had one of the most exhilarating and exhausting summers of my life. I haven’t seen the sun, my family or friends since June because I’ve been the vocal coach for the CBS TV show Rock Star: Supernova. For those of you unfamiliar with it, it is a reality show with the job of finding a lead singer for the new rock band Supernova.
The Courage To Learn
No matter how good you get, there’s always more to learn. But realizing that you have weaknesses can be upsetting.


