Keep hydrated. Room-temperature water is best.

Eat healthy. Not too much, not too little.

Turn your pages early.

Smile when you sing!

Listen to your neighbours, not just yourself.

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

Learn your range and your change.

Watch your director.

Open your mouth to sing!

Follow your director.

Learn some music terms.

Sing with confidence, not just volume.

Count the rests - all of them!

Keep your music in order.

Practise your music - any time, anywhere!

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

Engage your audience.

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

Silence your phone!

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

Stay home when you’re sick.

Short syllables add punch. Long syllables add smoothness.

Arrive early to a show.