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Channeling Nerves at the Recital

The Fall Recital is coming! And that means so is the stage fright!

Last night at Teacher Time (our monthly group coaching here at KSM) we shared tips for channeling the extra (read: panicky!) energy that comes with performing. Because, let’s face it! We’ve all been there. Here are the best tips from KSM teachers on how to handle nerves during the recital!

Channeling Nerves at the Recital

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I'm Not Practicing Right Now.

I'm Not Practicing Right Now.

I’m not ‘practicing’ right now. I am practicing practice.

Real talk. I am a professional musician and I have gotten in maaaaybe one hour of practice in the last week total. Sixty minutes. Ok, I feel like for honesty’s sake, I should bring that number down to 45. That’s probably more accurate. And I’m only getting it in 5, 10, 15 minute increments.

And that’s OK.