Category: News and Updates

  • A young boy bowing at one of his first recitals.

    Perform in the 2025 Recitals

    In 2025, Vance Music students have the opportunity to once again perform in monthly recitals and the annual Christmas Recital.

  • A young boy dressed as a detective fighting perfectionism by identifying the true enemy.

    Fighting A Musician’s Tendency Toward Perfectionism, Part Four

    The first step to fighting perfectionism is to identify your enemy. Start thinking of perfectionism as your enemy by trying five techniques.

  • An adult who may be susceptible to perfectionism is playing the piano.

    Fighting A Musician’s Tendency Toward Perfectionism: Who’s Susceptible To Perfectionism?

    While studying music, you are likely to come in contact with perfectionism. What types of students are susceptible to perfectionism?

  • Musician fighting the stresses of perfectionism

    Fighting A Musician’s Tendency Toward Perfectionism, Part Two

    Our desire to “get it right” can cause us frustration while we practice, but isn’t it also what actually helps us to get it right? If perfectionism is helpful, why fight it?