There is a sign in the office at Opera Colorado that says:

They don't call it Show Fun - They call it Show Business.

In my private voice studio, we just had our Spring Recital. It was a lot of "business." We moved into a local theatre for the day, set up sound and lights, and... showtime!

"Shows"...

Boulder County, CO, has seen its share of fires lately.

In late December, the Marshall Fire, Colorado's most destructive fire in history, destroyed 1,084 homes collectively worth more than $513 million.

The NCAR fire last month was about a mile from our home.

I was watching my son in his show,...

I'm currently taking a pop/rock piano course through Berklee College of Music.

The professor, Dave Limina, is one cool cat. He's an in-demand keyboard musician, playing professionally all over the place for the past 30 years.

Last week's lecture was eye-opening. The story goes like this:

Waaaaaay...

"I'm tired of offending my own ears when I sing!"

A prospective student said this to me recently. She talked about how she wanted to sing along with the radio in the car, but couldn't stand the sound of her voice, so she stopped singing altogether.

But she wanted to sing.

I think we all...