Val Bastien
Which Is Easier: Singing Or Writing?
Many families have been preparing for Back-To-School. Some of you who start school in August are already fully back into «school mode». I...
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Val Bastien
- Jun 26, 2022
- 2 min
Let's Go Sing
The summer solstice officially started this week on June 21st. At every change of season, I feel a renewed sense of inspiration to meet...
Val Bastien
- Jan 26, 2022
- 6 min
Mic Review
I recently had the opportunity to assess 4 different microphones. It was interesting to find out which one showcased my soprano...
Val Bastien
- Jan 15, 2022
- 5 min
2022 START
Is it too late to wish you Happy New Year 2022 again? I figured since everybody is done celebrating and is back into their normal...
Val Bastien
- Dec 22, 2021
- 3 min
Sainte Nuit
Many members of my Facebook group "Sing Higher, Louder and Effortlessly" have been posting Holiday songs. I wanted to join in the chorus...
Val Bastien
- Nov 27, 2021
- 3 min
Happy Thanksgiving!
This is a time for harvest. A time to look inside and appreciate the riches around us and in our personal lives but also to give in...
Val Bastien
- Nov 15, 2021
- 4 min
Who Cares?!
It's a beautiful night. The audience is excited for a promising music filled evening. Singers are taking turns at the mic singing their...
Val Bastien
- Oct 30, 2021
- 3 min
Knock! Knock! Who's There?
Today is Halloween! How are you celebrating this year? Are you going Trick Or Treat with your kids? Will you be handing out candies to...
Val Bastien
- Oct 26, 2021
- 3 min
They Said "No"
You did your best at your last audition but you didn't get the gig... Now what? You have two choices: 1) Let it kill your confidence and...
Val Bastien
- May 19, 2021
- 2 min
A Voice Is Born
We've had some wonderful weather here in Ontario this week so I've been spending a lot more quiet time outside listening to nature and...
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