15 episodes

Welcome to So You Went To School for Singing - The Podcast, based on the late 2000's satirical and sometimes slightly petty Tumblr page with the same name. I am your host André Peele and thank you for joining the conversation about all things related to a career in and around singing. Each episode a guest and I discuss the ups, downs, and uniqueness of this crazy pursuit. Let's get started!!

SYWTSFS - The Podcast André Peele

    • Arts

Welcome to So You Went To School for Singing - The Podcast, based on the late 2000's satirical and sometimes slightly petty Tumblr page with the same name. I am your host André Peele and thank you for joining the conversation about all things related to a career in and around singing. Each episode a guest and I discuss the ups, downs, and uniqueness of this crazy pursuit. Let's get started!!

    S3. Ep. 1 The Saturday's Sorrow w/ DaSean Stokes

    S3. Ep. 1 The Saturday's Sorrow w/ DaSean Stokes

    Welcome to this special episode, and soft relaunch of SYWTSFS. Today’s guest is tenor DaSean Stokes, who premieres his first opera, "The Saturday’s Sorrow," today, May 8th, 2024. In this episode, DaSean shares his origin story, detailing how he became an opera singer, composer, and arts administrator. Additionally, he offers insights into the process of writing and producing an opera.

    • 46 min
    S2. Ep. 2 All I Want For Christmas Is For Everyone To Leave Jonas Alone w/ Logan Webber

    S2. Ep. 2 All I Want For Christmas Is For Everyone To Leave Jonas Alone w/ Logan Webber

    Happy Holidays everyone!  Tenor, Logan Webber, is back and joining me again for a special holiday episode of the podcast!  He catches us up on what he's been up to, new projects, new perspectives, and what the future holds.  We also talk about Jonas Kaufmann's Christmas album, which caused a bit of a stir in the opera world, along with some of our favorite holiday songs!

    • 1 hr 2 min
    S2. Ep. 1 A New Holiday! w/ Stephanie Holly

    S2. Ep. 1 A New Holiday! w/ Stephanie Holly

    Welcome back to a new season of SYWTSFS- The Podcast! I am joined by a familiar voice, Stephanie Holly, and she is here to talk about her new Christmas EP "A New Holiday"!  Enjoy!!

    • 21 min
    Ep. 12 Take Your Time w/ ShayLyssa Alexander

    Ep. 12 Take Your Time w/ ShayLyssa Alexander

    ShayLyssa and I talk about self discipline, striving for excellence, artistic burn out, and so much more!

    • 1 hr 8 min
    Ep. 11 Access & Ambition w/ Melissa Joseph

    Ep. 11 Access & Ambition w/ Melissa Joseph

    Melissa and I discuss access to black classical music, making connections in the business, developing grit and so much more!

    • 1 hr 28 min
    Ep. 10 The Teaching Singer vs. The Singing Teacher w/ Dr. Carline Waugh

    Ep. 10 The Teaching Singer vs. The Singing Teacher w/ Dr. Carline Waugh

    Soprano and Professor of Voice at Marshall University, Dr. Carline Waugh and I talk about growing up in Jamaica, moving to the US to pursue a career in classical music, balancing a performing career while teaching the next generation of singers, and so much more!

    • 45 min

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