by Katie Mattix | Aug 10, 2015 | Music Lessons, Parents, Performance, Practice, Uncategorized, Workshops
Everyday around the world, parents are nagging kids to practice music, and kids are fighting back, dragging their feet and thinking wistfully about the activities they would rather be doing. I have a secret. It doesn’t have to be that way. Practicing doesn’t have to...
by Dan Mattix | Jan 29, 2015 | Music Lessons, Performance
As we get close to recital season, you may be wondering why performing matters at all. Some parents are afraid their kids might crumble under the pressure, some adult students are wondering why they got themselves into this, and most students are just plain excited....