Performance Art

Are you a musician, stand up comedian, actor, or do anything else in the entertainment industry? If you are, you know how challenging it is to get paid gigs regularly. Are you wanting to become...

How many times have you been at a party, or in a situation where a joke or some humor would ease the mood, but you have nothing-no stories, quips, or puns that aren't tasteless or involve saying...

Becoming a working actress is a matter of playing the part. Play the part of a working actress and you soon will be one.

Mime is a very old form of theatre that appears at first glance to be quite simple, but it really does take a lot of skill and practice to make your miming look realistic. Mime is useful for...

As the world expands its boundaries in search of alternative health and therapy options, hypnosis gains its footing as a viable technique used throughout the field of medicine. Similarly, in an...

Believed to have been practiced since ancient times, hypnosis has many benefits. It has been used to aid with weight control, overcoming fears, quitting smoking and even curing insomnia. Whether...

Choosing an acting class for yourself or your child can be an easy process when you follow these simple guidelines.

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Bubbles produce such awe, and wonder, making them akin to a spiritual experience. I have 17 large bubble wands, (5 various 12” wide styles from Dollar General for $1.00 each). I guess that makes...

Every SLAM poetry event needs 5 judges. Bad judging really sours a SLAM, but even one thoughtful judge can enhance the event in a major way. The poets themselves will respect a consistent judge...

Many tools exist which enable poets to draw inspiration from deeper reserves of their being and further hone their skills and talent. There are times when the wellspring of a poet's potential is...

SLAM is competitive, spoken-word poetry. The performers have to bring original work, so it's time to get writing. Here's how...

The roots of African-American music are buried deep within the music of the African continent. The history and evolution of African-American music is as rich and complex as the history of African...

Headshots are an essential part of an actor's career. They allow casting directors to see your personality at a glance, and they serve as a reminder of what you look like after your audition....

After creating a video it is automatically copyrighted. However, in order to prevent anyone from stealing your work or idea you will need to be able to prove in a court of law that you hold the...

Storytelling is an art that cultures have passed down since the invention of language to teach values and romanticize big events. Of all the types of stories that have been told from parables to...

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With the exception of transportation costs, summer in New York City can be totally free or nearly free. For native New Yorkers or tourists, these steps will help you find something everyone can enjoy.

It was snowing outside, which always causes my mind to wander. Perhaps my thoughts like to take after the libertine snowflakes infused in the wintery wind. Whatever the reason, I felt restless...

Schools throughout the country currently have or are implementing performing arts programs. The allure of theater, dance, film, music and other forms of arts is that these activities allow...

The Shrine Circus is an event that started in 1906 in the United States. The circus visits over 120 cities every year, as well as over 40 in Canada. The Shrine Circus is named after the...

Stop-motion animation is the kind of animation that makes inanimate objects come to life on the screen. Stop-motion animation is not only interesting to watch, but it can be fun to make. However,...

Modeling seems to be very easy, especially to those who have never had to do it. However, there are certain techniques and tiny little details that one must keep in mind while posing that could...

Pantomime, or miming, is a form of performance art in which the silent actor must convey a feeling or scene using only facial expressions and body language. The form is as old as the theater...

Many performers start their musical careers as part of a band. In most cases, music written and performed by a band is a group effort, and the band as a whole gets the attention and spotlight....

I'm a experienced male model with tear sheets. I am also employed by models castinghouse since 1969. I'm also an employee of '20th Century Fox Studios' since year 2000, on records of payroll...

Great storytellers are often touted for their acting ability that captivates the audience's attention, and singing has been a musical staple throughout societies worldwide. Becoming both a singer...

Face painting is a fun, exciting way for kids to become the animals and creatures they adore. But the fun can come at a price. Some parents spend hundreds of dollars hiring the services of...

Do you feel the need to share all your private information or extreme political leanings with friends who could get scared away or complete strangers who may turn you in to the authorities? ...

As a self-representing artist, you often have to do it all: create your art, market it, sell it, and ship it. Once it leaves the studio, you no longer have control. A good seller will take the...

If you need another way to make great money you may want to consider becoming a telephone actress. Telephone actresses can work from home and make great money. It is fairly easy to do.

The performing arts are a division of art that includes any creative endeavor where the artist uses an aspect of their physical being, such as their body or voice, as the presentation medium in...

Making bruises with makeup is one of the easiest special effects makeup tricks out there. A basic knowledge of what bruises looks like and some theater makeup is all you need to start scaring your...

Creativity can't be taught be anyone. Creativity is something that everyone already has inside of them. It is just that other people have manifested more of it than others. This article is not...

In many cases, fake blood is simply too thin and looses any realism that it might have had because it flows more like water than blood. This can be corrected by adding clear corn syrup to the fake...

This article will help people who are looking for a fun and relaxing weekend getaway, to easily identify historical places of interest, entertainment in the Arts, and sporting events to enjoy,...

Clown shoes are an integral part of a clown's costume. Traditionally they are supersized shoes, proportionally larger than the rest of the clown's body. Simply slipping on a pair of oversized...

This trick is always fun, especially when you show it to children. Using your two hands, folding the fingers right, you can make a very expressive face with a moving mouth. The face may remind...

Pageants conjure up images of gorgeous gowns, sparkling tiaras and dozens of pretty girls and women all vying for the top title. Since the initial conception, beauty pageants have evolved into a...

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some things you will learn from this is that it is really simple to build your very own tattoo gun out of household appliances and the tattoos are very iffeciant and turn out great ... i made my...

Rod puppets have been around for centuries. They range in complexity from a simple head-on-a-stick to the elaborate wayang golek, with additional rods for the control of jaws and arms, found on...

Writing your own thank you note can give an imperssion on how you really fell about the next person. I think writing your own thank you note can let the other person know that you really...

Theater makeup can greatly enhance a performer's appearance for men and women. Often, using makeup is required for characters such as animals. But understanding how to apply makeup is important to...

Some political art changes public opinion by making itself felt to people as they go about their day. Graffiti artists put stencils, slogans and images in public places where ordinary people will...

Performance art has a very liberal definition. A live poetry reading, dance recital or a single person on an empty stage picking split-ends can all be considered performance art. Unlike...

Valedictory speeches are speeches usually performed by the valedictorian during a graduation ceremony from an educational institution. The valedictorian is the member of the graduating class who...

Street performing is a centuries-old practice that continues in the modern day. For the solo artist, it can be an excellent way to gain confidence and experience while earning a little money in...

Scene Girls are a new phenomena. Stylish, intelligent, witty and wise, these teenage girls know about style, art and etiquette. While they might be emotionally in touch with reality, they're...

Most of us may never strut our way down a runway in a designer dress in front of millions of fashionable people. Most of us are not 6 feet tall, 111 pounds with legs that seem to go on for miles....