The Joyful Singer

The Joyful Singer

Hosted by: Erin Stewart

Hosted by Broadway performer, vocal & mindset coach Erin Stewart, The Joyful Singer Podcast is for singers — professionals, enthusiasts, former singers, and shower singers — who want their voice to feel free,...

Episodes

Ep 24: When You Sing Better Alone (And what to do about!)

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 When You Sing Better Alone (And What to Do About It)  Feeling frustrated that you can sound completely different when you're singing by yourself than when someone is watching? In this episode, I’m exploring what...
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Ep 23: How to find YOUR voice (and stop trying to sound like everyone else)

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  EP 23: How to Find YOUR Voice  (And Stop Trying to Sound Like Everyone Else) Have you ever wondered if you’ve actually found your voice? Maybe you’ve spent years taking lessons, practicing, studying, listening to...
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Ep 22: Meet Your Good Inner Coach

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EP 22: Meet Your Good Inner Coach  How to Grow Your Voice Without Losing Yourself in the Process   In this episode, we explore: Why becoming your own teacher doesn't mean knowing everything How to become the expert...
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Ep 21: Why I Stopped Taking Voice Lessons

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  Episode 21: Why I Stopped Taking Voice Lessons In my early 30s, after more than 15 years of regular voice study, I stopped taking voice lessons. Not permanently.... I just needed a break. At the time, I knew I...
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Ep 20: How to Release Tension When Singing (11 Tips for a Freer Voice)

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  Episode 20: How to Release Tension When Singing (11 Tips for a Freer Voice)  Is tension getting in the way of your singing? You're not alone—and it doesn't mean you're failing as a singer! In this episode of The...
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Ep 19: The Performance Hangover: What to Do When the Show Ends

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    The Performance Hangover: What to Do When the Show Ends   What happens after the curtain falls?  You've spent weeks—or months—doing the thing you love. You've found your rhythm, built incredible friendships, grown...
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Ep 18: 5 Ways to Bring More Joy to Your Singing

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  Episode 18: 5 Ways to Bring More Joy to Your Singing  What if the thing standing between you and a freer, more confident voice isn't your technique... but what you've been feeding your mind? If your singing has...
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Ep 17: How to Start Singing Again After a Long Break

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Have you been missing singing? Maybe life got busy. Maybe grief, work, family, burnout, or self-doubt pulled you away. Or maybe you simply lost touch with the part of yourself that used to love making music. If you've...
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Ep 16: Ready to Share Your Voice? How to Take the Next Step (Even If You're Scared)

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  Have you reached the point where singing just for yourself isn't enough anymore?  Maybe you've been rebuilding your voice. Maybe you've fallen back in love with singing after years away. And now there's a little...
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Ep 15: Is Singing Just for Yourself Enough?

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  Episode 15: Is Singing Just for Yourself Enough? What if you love singing... but have absolutely no desire to perform? Would it still be worth it? In this episode of The Joyful Singer Podcast, we're exploring a...
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Ep 14: How to Quiet Your Inner Critic and Build Confidence: A Conversation with Jenny Smith

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  Episode 14: How to Quiet Your Inner Critic and Build Confidence: A Conversation with Jenny Smith This week I'm sharing something a little different. Recently, I had the pleasure of joining Jenny Smith on her...
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Ep 13: My Pre-Show Ritual: How I Calm Nerves and Prepare to Sing

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  Episode 13: My Pre-Show Ritual: How I Calm Nerves and Prepare to Sing What should you do on the day of a performance? How long should you warmup for? Drink gallons of water? Hide under a blanket until it's time to...
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