Adria Firestone is an award-winning singer and actress whose credits range from Carmen to Family Guy. After an international singing career, she withdrew from the spotlight to explore a deeper calling. For the past 15 years, Adria has given mas

Talent Agent George Martynuk

Nov 27th, 2018 20m 43s

Mark Stoddard interviews George Martynuk of George M. Martynuk Artists Management to find out the ins and outs of having an agent and what the benefits - and costs - are.Note from George Martynuk about his interview with Mark Stoddard:Just a sh

Modacity Creator Marc Gelfo

Oct 11th, 2018 24m 32s

Have you ever wondered what you can learn from someone who plays the French Horn? Marc Gelfo, creator of Modacity and expert french horn player shares with us his thoughts on music. "It's 90% music and 10% the instrument you play," he says. Joi

Performer and Musical Playwrite Debra Cook

Sep 25th, 2018 23m 35s

After working hard through school and enjoying time in New York, Debra thought her every growing music conservatory would be the rest of her career. Now she is on the big stage again, presenting an original autobiographical work, and sharing wi

Voxercise Creator and Owner Sara Leib

Aug 28th, 2018 33m 40s

Opera, Musical Theatre, and Jazz. They don't seem to have much in common. But in this interview with Sara Leib, owner and mastermind of the Voxercise app, we discover how the technique and the passion between all types of singers can be shared

Musical Theater Songs CEO and Founder Steven Gross

Jun 5th, 2018 28m 10s

With over 20 years of experience, Steven has worked on Broadway and the West End as a music director, conductor, pianist, sub and vacation conductor on such shows as The Life, Urinetown, The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, Chicago, Miss

General and Artistic Opera Director Michael Egel

Apr 20th, 2018 36m 34s

From never intending to do opera to the General and Artistic Director of the Des Moines Metro Opera, Michael Egel is a man with over 20 years of experience in his field.CS Music's Mark Stoddard talks with Michael about a variety of the aspects

Mirshak Artists Management Owner Robert Mirshak

Apr 20th, 2018 26m 48s

Robert Mirshak has listened to hundreds of singers' auditions and experienced the best and worst of them. As President and Owner of Mirshak Artists Management, he knows what it takes to make a real singer.CS Music's Mark Stoddard discusses with

Music Conductor David Evans

Apr 20th, 2018 28m 3s

David Evans has been the Associate Conductor for Wicked on Broadway for 15 years. He has been the musical director for shows like Company and Flower Drum Song as well as being a composer himself.CS Music's Mark Stoddard interviews David about h

Opera Director Kristine McIntyre

Apr 20th, 2018 30m 50s

Kristine McIntyre altered her path from a degree in theater to receiving a Masters in Opera Directing, and has never looked back. Her draw to the non-naturalistic and dramatic led her to opera, and has since become the director of over 80 opera

Broadway Coach Darin Adams

Apr 18th, 2018 31m 27s

Broadway voice teacher Darin Adams has coached dozens of singers who perform regularly on Broadway. He draws on more than 30 years of education and performing experience.CS Music's Mark Stoddard talked with Darin about the path he took—which is

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