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Opera Offstage — 100 episodes

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103: Summer 2.0

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102: July News Round Up

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101: Happy Pride!

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The 100th Episode

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99: What Does It Mean to be an Artist?

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98: February News Roundup

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97: Historical Figures Who Should Have their own Operas

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96: Secret (And Not So Secret) Lovers

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95: Black History in the Making

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94: Fundraising

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93: The Gossip Episode

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92: Preparing for the New Year with Tiffany Soricelli

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91: Being a Good Colleague

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90: Artist Website 101 with Taylor Rossi

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89: Halloween 3: What Are You Going to Do, Scare Me in French?

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88: Art & Politics

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86: Imposter Syndrome

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85: Toys, Taxis, and Animal Instruments

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84: Valentine’s Day: The Boyfriend Episode

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83: Offstage Chat: John Brancy

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82: Vocal Myths

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81: Fat Pig with Victory Hall Opera

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80: Music History Potpourri with Alexander Papandrea

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79: Age on Stage: The Dear Evan Hansen Problem

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78: Only Murders in the Opera House

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77: Offstage Chat: Laura Brooks Rice

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76: Searching for a Musician‘s Apartment

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75: Prepping for Audition Season

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74: Protecting your Mental Health

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Minisode: 1-Star Opera House Reviews

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73: Budgeting + Saving with Tiffany Soricelli

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72: Back to School

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71: Finding Yourself As A Musician

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70: Happy Birthday Florence Foster Jenkins!

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68: Why is American Opera so Unpopular?

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67: One Year Later - Issues in Opera: Racism

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66: Offstage Chat: Spencer Britten

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65: Travel Better + Cheaper

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64: Happy Pride!

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63: Performance Disasters

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62: Learning to Love your Voice

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61: Jobs, Gigs, and Side Hustles

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Minisode: They Performed with Who?!

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60: Taking a Gap Year

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59: Ya Like Jazz?

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58: Breaking the Mold

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57: Tales of Quarantine Performance

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56: Taxes for Musicians with Tiffany Soricelli

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55: The Good, The Bad, and The Ugly: Finding the Right Teacher

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54: Opera Scandals

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53: So You're Thinking about Leaving Music

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52: The Women's Survival Guide to Being a Classical Musician

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51: Navigating New Music with Jens Ibsen

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50: Black Excellence with Classically Black Podcast

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49: Offstage Chat: Marriage and Family with Nathan and Julie Gunn

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48: Valentine's Day: Dating Musicians

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47: Opera Outreach

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46: Making a Resume

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45: Issues in Opera: Ableism

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44: Performance Anxiety

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43: New Year, New Opera

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42: Bye Bye, 2020

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41: Merry Christmas Lil' Mama

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40: The Future of Opera

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39: Performing in the Time of Covid-19

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38: My Secret Passion: Popera

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37: Happy Thanksgiving!

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36: Offstage Chat: Tracy Cox

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35:The Great Libretto Debate

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The Minisode: Overrated Characters in Opera

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34: Murder, Black Magic, and Missing Heads

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33: So They Asked for a Monologue

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32: Artist Management with Justin Werner and Zoey Preston of Stratagem Artists

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31: The Spooky Episode

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30: Amateur Musicians

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29: Prepping an Audition Package with Nathan Troup

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28: Issues in Opera: YAPs pt.2

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27: Why Talent Doesn't Matter

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26: Issues in Opera: YAPs pt. 1

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25: Modernizing Opera

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24: Pet Peeves

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23: Role Study

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22: Crazy Classical Conspiracies

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21: Offstage Chat: Tona Brown

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20: Building Motivation

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19: Issues in Opera: Fatphobia

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18: Savage and Sassy Composers

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17: Networking for Musicians

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16: Things We Never Want to Hear from Non-Musicians Ever Again

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15: Dealing With Burnout

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14: Issues in Opera: Racism

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13: Happy Pride!

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12: Crazy Masterclasses and Crazier Teachers

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11. Collaborative Pianists Tell All

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10: Battling Perfectionism

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9: Divas, Divos, & Drama

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8: Wild Audition Stories

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7: What Did I Miss?

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6: Practice Routines

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5: Social Media for Musicians