FINDING YOUR “NICHE” IS IMPORTANT FOR VENTRILOQUISTS

FINDING YOUR “NICHE” IS IMPORTANT FOR VENTRILOQUISTS

I know I’ve touched on this topic a time or two in the past, but what I am going to tell you bears repeating. To be truly successful in ventriloquism, finding your “niche’, or market is a must. You must find what makes you happy and then concentrate on the niche to...
WHY SHOULD YOU HAVE A VENTRILOQUIST LIBRARY?

WHY SHOULD YOU HAVE A VENTRILOQUIST LIBRARY?

I have a confession..I love books! I know that’s not a big revelation, but I think it’s important to point it out, especially since this is the topic for this column. Books have been a big part of what made me a ventriloquist, and hopefully they can help you as well....
IDEAS FOR WORKING OUTDOOR SHOWS- Part 2

IDEAS FOR WORKING OUTDOOR SHOWS- Part 2

In my first installment I gave you some ideas to think about when you are working outdoor shows. This next column will explore further some of things necessary when performing in the great outdoors. One of the things most outdoor entertainment planners fail to look at...
IDEAS FOR PERFORMING OUTDOORS-Part 1

IDEAS FOR PERFORMING OUTDOORS-Part 1

I don’t care how you cut it, but performing outdoors is a tricky thing. You have all the variables working against you, yet you need to still look good to your audience. How do you do this successfully? Hopefully I can give you some answers, or at least get you...