
Secrets of Performing Confidence
For musicians, singers, actors and dancers
Andrew Evans(Author)
Methuen Drama (Publisher)
2nd Edition
Published on 10. October 2013
Book
Paperback/Softback
304 pages
978-1-4081-5420-5 (ISBN)
Description
What does it take to control your performance nerves, to feel confident when facing audiences, and to acquire mastery of your talent? How can you feel secure in the knowledge that you are giving your best?
This second edition of Secrets of Performing Confidence helps you to find solutions to these questions, and shows you skills and techniques for improving your motivation, confidence, creativity and peak performance. It also gives you a range of effective strategies for dealing with auditions, stress, burnout, fame and performance anxiety.
The authors draw on a wealth of knowledge that comes from working closely with leading performers in the fields of music, acting and dance. Throughout, they emphasise practical steps that can be easily assimilated and used for all kinds of performance situations.
Featuring a wealth of new material for a modern world of new media and technology, Secrets of Performing Confidence helps to sharpen all the skills you need to survive and flourish in an increasingly competitive performing environment.
This second edition of Secrets of Performing Confidence helps you to find solutions to these questions, and shows you skills and techniques for improving your motivation, confidence, creativity and peak performance. It also gives you a range of effective strategies for dealing with auditions, stress, burnout, fame and performance anxiety.
The authors draw on a wealth of knowledge that comes from working closely with leading performers in the fields of music, acting and dance. Throughout, they emphasise practical steps that can be easily assimilated and used for all kinds of performance situations.
Featuring a wealth of new material for a modern world of new media and technology, Secrets of Performing Confidence helps to sharpen all the skills you need to survive and flourish in an increasingly competitive performing environment.
More details
Edition
2nd edition
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
Professional and scholarly
College/higher education
Young adult
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 16 mm
Weight
385 gr
ISBN-13
978-1-4081-5420-5 (9781408154205)
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Additional editions

E-Book
12/2013
2nd Edition
Methuen Drama
€30.99
Available for download

E-Book
11/2013
2nd Edition
Methuen Drama
€30.99
Available for download
Previous edition

Andrew Evans
Secrets of Performing Confidence
For Actors, Musicians, Performers, Presenters and Public Speakers
Book
01/2003
Methuen Drama
€39.83
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Person
Andrew Evans is a professional musician and psychologist with twenty-five years' experience of coaching performers and creative artists. The author of six books on the arts and media, he teaches at a number of contemporary music academies and led the first MA course in Performance Health in the UK.
Adam Evans is a designer working in graphic design and interfaces, interactive programmes and installations, and visual projects within the arts and media.
Adam Evans is a designer working in graphic design and interfaces, interactive programmes and installations, and visual projects within the arts and media.