Contains Mature Language

In this episode, Cainan shares his thoughts and experiences with learning new repertoire and exploring jazz music. This conversation also explores the themes of serendipitous discoveries, fear in teaching and performing, the importance of being fearless, the impact of generalizations and comparisons, the role of challenges in personal and artistic growth, and the significance of self-awareness and self-care in vocal performance.

Takeaways

• Finding music that fulfills and empties oneself as a performer is important.
• Fear can be present in teaching and performing, but it is important to be fearless and face it head-on.
• Challenges are essential for personal and artistic growth, and should be embraced and overcome.
• Being open to new experiences and constantly challenging oneself leads to personal and artistic development.