Art Quote by Cholly Atkins
“There's a lot that goes into training, singers to eventually become performers. There's, projection, uh, which in many cases the artist was never concerned about.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Dance Hall of Fame Induction, 1999
Training singers involves many skills beyond vocal ability, such as stage presence and projection, which many overlook until needed.
In simple terms: Singers need more than voice, like stage presence and performance.
Develop all performance aspects, not just singing.
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When to use this quote
- choir rehearsals
- theater auditions
- music lessons
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- Which performance skill have you ignored?
- How can you integrate projection practice daily?
Neglecting these skills can limit a performer’s impact.