I’m very excited to announce that Broadway Veteran CANDY BROWN (PIPPIN, CHICAGO, HELLO, DOLLY, LIZA WITH A Z) and I will co-host our first Musical Theatre Workshop in Denver November 12th and 13th.  It promises to be a spectacular weekend focusing on putting a new book of audition songs together, song and dance audition and […]
					
				
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			I’m thrilled to announce my new Pop and Musical Theatre VOICE GYM.. a new audition book in five sessions with VIDEOTAPE of two songs to be used for ONLINE audition submissions! Thursday evenings: July 29th- to August 25th – 7- 10 PM To register: Email bobgarrett5@gmail.com. Space is limited…
					
				
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			I am so excited to be teaching and judging the singing competition  at the 53rd National Conference of the National Association of Teachers of Singing in Chicago, July 8-10th.  I am looking forward to connecting with over 1,000 of my colleagues. There is still time to join me if you have not made you plans […]
					
				
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			It’s incredibly  thrilling to know those I’ve coached, who have become my friends as well, are all winning major awards: Brie Larson – winning an Oscar for ROOM, Jessica Lange winning a Tony for LONG DAYS JOURNEY INTO NIGHT,  Ali Porter winning the VOICE and the composer/lyricists I coached, Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray, […]
					
				
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			The very first reading  of our musical “SING”, after only a day and half rehearsal  period, was a tremendous smash!  Thanks to  Steve Binder for backing us and  my partner Franne Golde for her support and composing gifts.  Also great thanks to our awesome musical director Todd Schroeder, our inimitable cast and composers:  Brenda Russell, […]
					
				
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			A reading of our new musical SING! will be held at Gibson Showroom in Beverly Hills this Thursday afternoon!  France Golde and I along with  Stephen Bray, Brenda Russell, Ari Hest, Richard Kerr, Steve Dorf et al wrote the score, and I have written the book. Steve Binder is producing. Couldn’t be more excited!   […]
					
				
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			I’m thrilled to be back at Gibson Guitar Showroom in Beverly Hills on April 14th at 2 P. M.    “SING!” will finally get its long awaited debut and we have an extraordinary cast.  Details to follow. Also beginning a new VOICE GYM in L.A. in April, dates to be announced shortly.
					
				
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			Due to scheduling Ive had to move the start of my new L.A. Voice Gym to Wednesday, February 17th… which runs through March 16th.  Five new songs work on for a new audition book in five sessions.  Song choices to be sent a week before each session.  It’s a great group!  With two slots open. […]
					
				
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			I’m thrilled to announce: THE VOICE GYM – WEDNESDAYS FEBRUARY 10TH – MARCH 9TH.. .7-10 P.M. A new audition book in five weeks!  One song  a week worked on emotionally and  technically and presentationally.. with guest agents and Broadway creators. also MUSCIAL THEATRE WORKSHOP and SHOWCASE – Mondays – February 8th- March 14th – 7-10 […]
					
				
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			Happy New Year everyone!  I am thrilled to begin this Sweet ’16 and wish you all best! Updates are very exciting as we begin the New Year:  I have just completed the book and co-written the lyrics for a new Broadway bound musical, “SING!”.   I have partnered on this project with legendary songwriter Franne Golde […]
					
				
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