Open your mouth to sing!

Keep hydrated. Room-temperature water is best.

Engage your audience.

Count the rests - all of them!

Arrive early to a show.

Listen to your neighbours, not just yourself.

Check your posture - face forward, not straining up or down.

Eat healthy. Not too much, not too little.

Follow your director.

Sing with confidence, not just volume.

Practise your music - any time, anywhere!

Turn your pages early.

Silence your phone!

Smile when you sing!

Stay home when you’re sick.

Watch your director.

Read the Tips for Singers pages - lots of good info there!

When the song ends, END IT. Watch for the cutoff.

Not too loud, not too soft! Blend with the choir.

Learn some music terms.

Short syllables add punch. Long syllables add smoothness.

Keep your music in order.

Learn your range and your change.