BIG LITTLE LIES AND POP SHOP SHOWCASE!

A TV  Mini-Series I worked on  for HBO,  coaching James Tupper, premieres this week. It is a great project and working with James was an absolute pleasure… such a talented and gracious man. I’m also excited about my POP SHOP SHOWCASE  Tuesday, February 21st. This is possibly the best group of singers I’ve worked with […]

THE COLOR PURPLE GRAMMY WIN & NEW VOICE GYM!

I’m thrilled that The Color Purple, the musical,  received the Grammy last gift for Best Original Cast Broadway Album! Having worked on the project with the composers for almost five years, it was a full circle, well deserved moment!  Bravo to  composers Allee Willis, Brenda Russell and Stephen Bray for their extraordinary work.. and to […]

NEW VOICE GYM SCHEDULED FOR FEBRUARY 1st – Thru MARCH 1st!

I am thrilled to announce the first VOICE GYM of 2017….A new audition book in five weeks with videos of your two strongest songs on Week 6.   We will work on one song  each week technically, emotionally and presentationally. A list of songs Ive personally selected for you – based on how you’re castable […]

HAIRSPRAY LIVE with Garrett Clayton tonight!

I am so excited for my long time student and friend, Garrett Clayton, who will be performing tonight on NBC’s HAIRSPRAY LIVE as Link!  We’ve worked hard for this moment in time and I know he’ll rock it out.  Also wishing my student Jacque LeWarne all best. Watch it tonight 8PM… I’m also thrilled to announce […]

TATUM, SHEPHERD, DAVIS, “SING!” AND “BLOOD”

It’s been such an exciting time here in Los Angeles this week. I’ve gone back to work with Chan Tatum on a new film project and as always, he’s one of the great guys in this business… to work with, laugh with and share memorable times.  Next, I produced a song,  the Stones’ “Moonlight Mile” […]

Broadway Veteran CANDY BROWN and I Present Musical Theatre Workshop in Denver!

I’m very excited to announce that Broadway Veteran CANDY BROWN (PIPPIN, CHICAGO, HELLO, DOLLY, LIZA WITH A Z) and I will co-host our first Musical Theatre Workshop in Denver November 12th and 13th.  It promises to be a spectacular weekend focusing on putting a new book of audition songs together, song and dance audition and […]

NEW VOICE GYM with Videos for Online Submissions Begins July 29th!

I’m thrilled to announce my new Pop and Musical Theatre VOICE GYM.. a new audition book in five sessions with VIDEOTAPE of two songs to be used for ONLINE audition submissions! Thursday evenings: July 29th- to August 25th – 7- 10 PM To register: Email bobgarrett5@gmail.com. Space is limited…

NATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF SINGING TEACHER’S EVENT JULY 7-12TH!

I am so excited to be teaching and judging the singing competition  at the 53rd National Conference of the National Association of Teachers of Singing in Chicago, July 8-10th.  I am looking forward to connecting with over 1,000 of my colleagues. There is still time to join me if you have not made you plans […]

WHAT A YEAR! MY FAVORITE STUDENTS/FRIENDS ALL WINNING MAJOR AWARDS!

It’s incredibly  thrilling to know those I’ve coached, who have become my friends as well, are all winning major awards: Brie Larson – winning an Oscar for ROOM, Jessica Lange winning a Tony for LONG DAYS JOURNEY INTO NIGHT,  Ali Porter winning the VOICE and the composer/lyricists I coached, Brenda Russell, Allee Willis and Stephen Bray, […]

STANDING O AT “SING!” READING & NEW VOICE GYM!

The very first reading  of our musical “SING”, after only a day and half rehearsal  period, was a tremendous smash!  Thanks to  Steve Binder for backing us and  my partner Franne Golde for her support and composing gifts.  Also great thanks to our awesome musical director Todd Schroeder, our inimitable cast and composers:  Brenda Russell, […]