After a brief hiatus I'm back and excited to share more deep dives & insights with you there!
Stay tuned for weekly articles posted here with tips & tricks to help you thrive as a performer in this ever-changing entertainment industry!
Me: "I'm a circus performer!"
Random person: " Oh do you know so-and-so?"
Me: "No! It's not like I know EVERY performer in the world!"
(Checks social media)
Me: "Oh... just kidding... we ARE actually friends." 🤣
Every ... time.
Pour your soul into your art. Let your act be part of your healing, but also allow yourself the grace to seek help when you need it. You deserve both creative expression and emotional support.
Take care of your whole self, both onstage and off.
Creating a Stage Act Is Therapeutic But Not a Replacement for Therapy
There’s something undeniably healing about creating a new stage act. The process of building a performance from the ground up
👉 Selecting music
👉 Crafting a concept
👉 Designing costumes
👉 Choreography
Professional therapy offers tools and frameworks that creation alone cannot. It helps us unpack what’s beneath the surface, beyond the stage lights.
So yes, create.
⁉️ What Makes Your Act Stand Out to Clients or Audiences?
In a sea of performers, standing out is more than having a flashy costume or a catchy stage name, it’s about connection, consistency, and a clear identity. Here are a few ways you can identify what makes your act unique:
Take a moment to reflect:
⁉️ What do audiences always compliment you on?
⁉️ What do clients say when they rebook you?
⁉️ What part of your act gives you goosebumps?
That’s your magic.
Own it, refine it, and lead with it.