Audition Jumpstart
Build your audition book. Refine your artistry. Walk in prepared.
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1.Dream it.
Start with your goals.
Spend three hours working one-on-one with Deborah to build an audition preparation plan around your voice, your repertoire, and your ambitions.
Audition strategy: Clarify requirements, deadlines, and priorities for college or professional auditions.
Repertoire development: Assess your current material and identify opportunities to showcase your strengths.
Expert vocal coaching: Refine technique, musical choices, and stylistic details.
Artistic preparation: Explore cuts and dramatic interpretation that bring your material to life.
Every coaching decision is tailored to your voice, your repertoire, and the demands of your upcoming auditions.
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2.Build it.
Your intensive coaching day
Every session is tailored to your needs. Here's an example of how we'll use our time together.
9:00–9:45 AM
Audition requirements, timelines, and deadlines9:45–10:30 AM
Vocal warm-up and assessment of current repertoire10:30–10:45 AM
Break10:45–11:30 AM
Finding the gaps: selecting new 16- and 32-bar audition cuts11:30 AM–12:15 PM
Refining cuts and exploring dramatic interpretation and beatsWe'll focus on the work that will make the biggest difference to your preparation.
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3.Grow it.
Your follow-up session
Your audition preparation doesn't end when the intensive does.
One month later, we'll reconnect to assess your progress, polish your audition material, and work through any questions that have come up.
Revisit your vocal warm-up and audition cuts.
Refine musical choices and dramatic interpretation.
Identify any remaining gaps in your preparation.
Discuss audition attire and dance or choreography expectations.
Get referrals for an acting teacher when appropriate.
You'll leave with a clearer sense of what is working, what needs attention, and what to do next.
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4.Own It
Bring your preparation together.
Your package includes digital audio cuts and sheet music cuts to support your audition work.
Want extra support? Add a résumé review and revamp to help present your experience professionally.
The goal isn't simply to have songs ready. It's to have material that showcases your voice, supports your artistry, and gives you a plan for the next step.