What To Do When You’re Not Doing Shows
Today's article was guest written by Mark Wade. To contact Mark Wade: kidshowvent@gmail.com It happens to all of us ... you’re very busy doing shows almost everyday and suddenly you get a “dry spell” with nothing going on. What can you do tohelp you maintain your top...
Dealing With “You Are Too Expensive”
You are talking with a potential client. The show would be perfect for you and you really could use the cash. Then they say: "You are too expensive." There could be many reasons this sentence comes out of the client's mouth. Maybe they aren't sure if you are right for...
Where Do You Get Your Inspiration?
Today's blog post is guest written by Mark Wade! Thanks for sharing and helping with the blog Mark. Many of us , me included, need inspiration to write great comedy material. But think about it..where do you get your inspiration? I think we could even be better if we...
Ventriloquism In 2020
Will ventriloquism in 2020 be any different than in the past? It can be if you make a concentrated effort to improve yourself during the coming year. 1. Start by making a list. What improvements to your ventriloquism would you like to make during 2020? Create a list....
Taking A Break For The Holidays
I celebrate Christmas and for the next few weeks I am taking off from the blog to enjoy the holiday and New Years. No matter what religion or lack thereof, what holidays you celebrate or those you don't - I'd like to wish you the best of the season and a happy, safe...
The Next Level
Everyone wants to take their career, their talent and their skills to the next level. For a ventriloquist, that may mean perfecting their lip control. Or mastering manipulation. Or going from an amateur to a professional, or even beyond professional to becoming a...
Ventriloquism For Beginners (And Advanced Vents Too!)
Everyday I get emails from people wondering how to get started in ventriloquism. It would be very easy for me to say - go to Learn-Ventriloquism.com, pay me $97 and you will have the best course available. (According to Terry Fator and my students!) While I do believe...
Don’t Hurry
Today's blog post was originally entitled: Gifts For Ventriloquists. But if you check, that article was actually released on November 20th. All because I hurried too much. Instead of scheduling the post to release today, I missed something and it published as soon as...
Option: Failure
No one wants to fail. That isn't any fun. If you don't do something to succeed, why bother? The other day I got yet another email asking how to be a success at ventriloquism. That led me to question what this person meant by success. I can guess they want to...
Gifts For Ventriloquists
Have a ventriloquist on your gift list? If so, here are a couple of perfect gifts for ventriloquists this holiday season! While some feel a puppet would be an ideal gift, it isn't the best idea. Why? Because a ventriloquist creates a character for their performance....
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