Session Singing Part 1: Connor Warren Smith

06/30/20 • 42 min

The Holistic Voice: Navigating Your Life as a Vocalist

Learn all about the life of a session singer with pop tenor extraordinaire and DCappella Alum Connor Warren Smith. All about how to make a career in the studio, and on wearing multiple hats in the music industry! Connor wears more than a few, as a session singer, regular live performer in musicals and choirs, and arranger and composer of music.
Hope you enjoy this episode, and if you need a great example of how to put together a vocal reel, stop by Connor's website!

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