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What's the Tea, MD?

What's the Tea, MD?

De : Delano Mendoza & Margo Mikkelson
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A podcast for musical theatre artists with a unique perspective: through the eyes of the music director! Join Delano Mendoza (music director, actor, singer, voice/acting teacher) & Margo Mikkelson (music director, singer, actor) as they spill the tea on all things MT.

Think of this like a vocal class, an acting coaching, a leadership coarse, a music directing mentorship, and an entertaining storytime all wrapped into one show. There's a little something for everyone! Along with sharing from our own experiences, we will have guests from all over to discuss important topics that come up in the audition and rehearsal rooms.

Don't worry, there's enough tea to go around.

Delano Mendoza & Margo Mikkelson 2026
Art Divertissement et arts du spectacle Musique
Épisodes
  • Building an Audition Book That Makes Sense
    Jun 9 2026

    Smaller audition books are all the rage! Who has time to shuffle through 30 songs that haven't been touched since senior recital to find the perfect audition piece? Focusing on who YOU are as a person and artist will help you find the best material - you will SHINE!

    Join Margo and Delano as they discuss ways to build an efficient, concise, and compelling audition book that shows the best of you.

    You'll be on your way to building the perfect book, and we'll be sipping our tea!

    Don't forget to follow the pod to stay up to date with our latest episodes.

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    59 min
  • The Ensemble Sound (Pt 2) - Technical Skills
    May 26 2026

    Let's get in the weeds. How do we help the ensemble discover and portray the story behind the pitches on the page? Teaching notes alone isn't enough. Our duty is to develop and arm our casts with as many tools as we can to empower them to go further. That starts with US.

    Some useful ideas, tools, and food for thought coming your way. It's tea time.

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    45 min
  • The Ensemble Sound (Pt 1) - Leadership
    May 19 2026

    Most music directors GUSH over a tight, clean ensemble sound. So what goes into making that happen? Before we get in the weeds over the technical aspects of teaching and directing the ensemble, we gotta talk about leadership. We work with humans, not machines, and that should be the heart of everything we do.

    Have a seat, grab some tea, and let's chat.

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    43 min
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