If you know me you know I love order, systems and processes. Rooted deep down, I love perfection. I really do. I love everything to be in its place; neat, tidy, organized, perfect. Over the years I have had to learn to let go of perfectionism. It’s been a process, but bit by bit I […]
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It’s a snow day here in the GTA. Mother nature certainly has a sense of humour! The quiet and stillness of a Canadian winter storm is both peaceful and a bit eerie. There is a calmness in the air. A moment for pause and introspection. Performance is practice. Yes, I said it. I know there
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Congratulations! You survived the first week of 2022. Last week did not turn out the way I had expected with more province-wide restrictions and a return to virtual learning. Monday was a frantic day of unexpected communications, emails, organizing materials, delivering art kits and pivoting to online learning. But here’s the thing, two things are
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As the days, weeks and months go by, it is becoming harder and harder to find creative things to do at home. We have created a fun challenge for you: the Donais Studios Music Challenge Bingo. Each square of the card has a challenge that encourages a love of the arts, creativity, imagination, and community
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It’s true, the Donais Studios Virtual Studio was created out of necessity. A virtual studio is something I had been thinking about for a while, but just hadn’t gotten around to it. The recent need for social distancing forced me to get organized and prioritize the technology required, fast. I had some doubts about the
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Why choose small group classes for your young singer? Small group classes offer a safe and comfortable space for young singers to explore their primary instrument – the voice. Our singing voice is a personal and intimate part of our being. Private one-on-one lessons can be scary and a little nerve-wracking for some young
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