In this blog post, I am going to teach you one of my top Choir Warm Ups.

This is called Posture Alignment and it is essential to helping your choir sound their best...

This choir warm up will help your choir:

1) Stretch out their back

2) Reduce the tension that comes from poor alignment and posture

3) Focus their mind so they are ready to pay attention

4) Find a good 'balance point' where they can stand and rest on their skeletal structure

Before I started doing this warmup with my choir, I found that they were:

1) Physically Tense (held tension)

2) Leaning to far forward, back or resting their weight on one leg too much

3) Looking a little droopy, like they had poor posture

That's why I started to use the Posture Alignment!

The foundations of this warm up is the Alexander Technique. We start to notice how our body is aligned vertically in the most natural way.  It's not that you have to straighten your spine (That's terrible!).  It's that the points of your skeletal struct...

In this blog post, I am going to teach you one of my top Choir Warm Ups.

This is called the Physical Warmup Routine and it is essential to helping your choir sound their best...

This choir warm up will help your choir:

1) Stretch out their upper body to get ready to sing

2) Relax their body for better breath support

3) Focus their mind so they are ready to pay attention

4) Become physically engaged as a precursor to singing - after all, singing is very physical!

Before I started doing this warmup with my choir, I found that they were:

1) Unfocused

2) Physically Tense

3) Using their minds more than their physical body to sing

That's why I started to use the Physical Warmup Routine!

To do this warm up with your choir is very simple.  All you have to do is:

1) Watch the following video

2) Download the Essential Choir Warm Ups cheat sheet

3) Try this warmup with your choir the next time you see them!

4) Observe the results.  You will notice an immediate positive difference ...