Resources for Singers

Since the start of our Facebook page (Feb 2010) we have dedicated some of our time to finding useful online resources for singers. Here is a recap of the past few months for those who have joined us recently or to serve as a refresher to those who have been with us from the beginning. Thank you for all your feedback comments – together we can strengthen opera!

Keeping Organized:

Boston Singers Resource – A must know for singers in the Boston Area

Evernote.com - Allows you to capture and organize your ideas in a digital format.

Mint.com – A great, free way to keep track of your expenses.

Movearoo.com – A website devoted to helping you during your move.

SingerSource.com – A must know for singers in the Washington, DC area.

Tripit.com – An easy way to keep track of all your travel plans – it’s social, too!

Velvet Singer – Track audition history, repertoire lists, audition journal – your personal assistant.

YAPtracker – Find and track auditions and competitions in one easy location.

Jobs and Financial Aid

Careerbridges.com – An organization devoted to helping singers transition from student to professional.

Crowdrise.com – A place to find funding for your next recital or project.

Sittercity.com – Find jobs as a babysitter, music tutor, and lots more.

Staying Sharp

Alltop.com – An online magazine rack for blogs.

Grooveshark.com - Listen to music for free.

Livemocha.com – A social community devoted to keeping your language skills up to par.

Savvy Musician – A book and blog about how to survive as a musician today.

Starting a Website:

Dynamod.com – Cheap hosting and website design.

Sortfolio.com - Find a web designer in your budget.

Weebly.com – Cheap hosting and website design.

Wix.com – Cheap hosting and website design.

Music and More:

T.I.S. Music - Scores, Vocal Music, and more.

Opera Jam – “A place of performance and growth” – for singers in NYC.

Groupon – Daily discounts to your favorite restaurants and more.

Do you have any favorite resources that haven’t made it on our list yet?