Stop putting the creative part of your life (YOU) in last place.

Your singing is IMPORTANT.
Tending to your creativity will make you a deeper, more satisfied person
in all aspects of your life.

YOU DESERVE IT.

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WHY MADELINE?

“A consummate, inventive, endlessly entertaining artist at work.” –LA Times JAZZ SINGER Voted one of the Top Female Vocalists in both DownBeat International Readers Poll (twice) and DownBeat International Critics Poll. Released/Produced eight of her own critically acclaimed CDs PUBLICIST Publicist for Yoshi's Jazz Club, Oakland (1989) PRODUCER Co-founded MAD-KAT Records (25 yrs) Co-created/produced, Jazz at Filoli Jazz Series (10 yrs) EDUCATOR Artistic Director, Jazzcamp West (19 yrs) Artist in Residence @ the Jazzschool for several years Designed and Directs the Stanford Jazz Workshop's Adult Residency Vocal Department (21 yrs) Sole Vocal Teacher thru 2008, The Brubeck Jazz Colony (8 yrs) Sole Vocal Clinician thru 2009, The Monterey Jazz Festivals Traveling Clinicians Program (10 yrs) The JazzSchool: Designed and taught Vocal ProTrack, a course on becoming a professional jazz singer Lectured at Stanford Jazz Workshop (Stanford University) This Ain't Your Papas Press Kit, How to create an Electronic Press Kit GRAPHIC and WEB DESIGNER Designed Stanford Jazz Workshop's Brochures (4 yrs) Designed over 20 Web Sites Designer/Author, SHOPTalk, The VoiceShop's new Online Digital Rag . Artist2Artist XPRESS Just need a quick fix? Have a few questions or need a bit of direction? Madeline will meet for 1 or 2 hours In Person, on the phone, or via SKYPE ONE TIME ONLY COST: $100 /hr CONTACT MADELINE

It's time to empower yourself as a singer/performer. Let's put all the pieces together and create a plan you can get excited about! Have lots of Big Ideas but not sure how to implement them? Let's get 'em off the ground! Do you have the soul of an artist, but are afraid to claim it? We can help you take the leap of faith Feel like you've reached a transition point in your musical life? Get the practical advice you need to get from "here" to "there" Dying to "go deeper" with your singing, but not sure how to proceed? Have no fear, there's a method. Do the words "My Press Kit" strike terror? Does the idea of Social Media scare the pants off you? We'll de-mystify the process and have you in the game in no time! Learn how to tap into your creativity. It's all right there and ripe for the pickin' Recognize, acknowledge and fine-tune your identity as a singer/performer. Take the Big Leap. Move from being a perennial student to finally getting in the game...it's time!

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HOW TO BEGIN... Complete our very brief questionnaire. Madeline will contact you to set up a phone conversation to determine if it's a fit. PRESS TO GO TO QUESTIONNAIRE . THE SKINNY... There is an 8-Session commitment (appx 3 months) This is not a weekly program, we’ll book each session as we go. Each Session is 2 hours long CONTACT MADELINE WHERE: In Person: San Francisco, California Phone: SKYPE COST: Quote over the phone PRIVACY AGREEMENT: Our sessions are completely confidential CONTACT MADELINE:

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is a one-on-one Mentoring Program that provides insight and guidance to help you move forward with your musical life. We'll examine both the internal and external challenges you confront as a singer. Then tailor an achievable game-plan to help you reach your goals.

FOOD FOR THOUGHT...

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