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Performance & Song Life: Breathing Life into the Work
This is the twelfth course from Inside The Song Game
You’ll Learn To:
Translate emotion into performance through body awareness, phrasing, and dynamics
Fine-tune interpretive choices to enhance emotional resonance
Observe and adapt songs over time, balancing consistency with growth
Connect authentically with listeners through presence and empathy
Integrate performance techniques to expand the life and reach of your songs
Who It’s For:
This course is for songwriters who want their songs to live fully beyond the page — whether performing live, recording, or sharing virtually. It’s ideal for those seeking to deepen emotional expression, stage presence, and interpretive skill while building confidence in sharing their work.
What’s Included:
Four live 90-minute weekly sessions (Zoom)
Structured peer feedback circles
Weekly performance prompts and guided exercises
Optional one-on-one feedback sessions ($40 / 30 min)
Access to the private Song Game community
Weekly Flow:
Week 1 — Translating Emotion into Performance: Connect physicality and emotion, noticing where tension restricts expression and learning to release it for openness.
Week 2 — Enhancing Message Through Delivery: Experiment with tempo, phrasing, and subtle interpretive choices to heighten emotional clarity.
Week 3 — Song Evolution Through Performance: Observe how repeated performances shift delivery, experiment with improvisation, and notice natural evolution in phrasing and emotion.
Week 4 — Building Connection & Presence: Integrate learnings to perform with full presence, connect authentically with listeners, and sustain emotional resonance across performances.
Course Philosophy:
This course is about bringing your songs to life with presence, openness, and authenticity. Through guided exercises, reflection, and collaborative feedback, you’ll learn to embody your music fully, adapt with intention, and create performances that deepen connection — giving your songs the life and resonance they deserve.