MAKE YOUR CLIENT COMFORTABLE

MAKE YOUR CLIENT COMFORTABLE

Now before you read this headline and think I am advocating buying a sofa for your customer, let me explain. Although WE know how much time it would take us to set our show and be ready to perform, the client is always the “nervous one” about your arrival time, plus...
“BE YOURSELF” THE BEST ADVICE!

“BE YOURSELF” THE BEST ADVICE!

One of the best pieces of advice I have heard from my wife, my Mom and Dad, and my good friends is “always be yourself!”  Nothing can any more true than that … on a personal and professional level. I have seen many amateur vents emulate their ventriloquist...

THE “BIG 3” OF A SHOW

Every good ventriloquist show has what I like to call the “Big 3”, a beginning, a middle, and a definite end. That’s a simple show formula. It makes sense when you create the show, and it makes sense to the audience. Your audience doesn’t go away dissatisfied...
The “Professional Touch”

The “Professional Touch”

Many things go into making a professional. Some of the things seem to be just common sense, while others are habits you need to learn to train yourself to be a pro. Let’s explore a few ways you should be acting professionally. • Eating At A Banquet or Gig – I...
Who Is Your Best Choice For Puppet Maker?

Who Is Your Best Choice For Puppet Maker?

I wish I had a dime for every person who asked me “Who do you recommend to build a puppet?”, as I would be a rich guy at this point. I can’t actually give you a definitive answer on the best puppet maker, but I can give you some ideas as to who you may find to do the...