Merriam-Webster defines ‘empathy’ as the action of understanding, being aware of, being sensitive to, and vicariously experiencing the feelings, thoughts, and experience of another without having the feelings, thoughts, and experience yourself. Just imagine our world...
6 Considerations When Choosing an Acting School for Your Child
There aren’t many things that affect your child’s potential as an actor more than their acting school. Yes, raw talent and drive are important – natural charisma doesn’t hurt either – but there’s much more that goes into acting than you may think. To help them truly...
Benefits of Private Music Lessons
There’s more to music than meets the eye. Yes, it’s great entertainment, a source of inspiration and an outlet for any emotion, but you may be surprised by the benefits of learning to play or sing. We offer private music lessons in guitar, violin, ukulele, drums,...
7+ Ways a Performing Arts School Can Benefit Your Child
Performing arts education is often seen in more of an extracurricular nature, taking a back seat to core subjects such as math, science, and language arts. However, numerous research studies have shown that it plays an integral role in a well-rounded education and can...
3 Reasons Why Expression City Outshines the Rest
Nashville is an extremely concentrated area when it comes to performing arts. There are endless options and often times, it’s overwhelming to know where to start! Let me give you a hint…… start with us. Everyone says that, but hear me out! I have 3 good reasons why...
Make Art Not War: 3 Benefits of Being Artistic
Have you ever thought about the stresses of daily life, then wish you had some kind of outlet that could help reduce that stress? Did you know that creative expression has proven to reduce stress and improve your mental and physical state? Art Therapy was actually...
Empower Your Child’s Creativity
The first year of Expression City Performing Arts Academy is in the books! We could not be more proud of the growth we have witnessed in each student. Our mission for the Academy is to provide students with a learning environment that ignites curiosity and creativity,...
Hero Training 101
Happy New Year! While I believe in setting and reaching goals throughout the year, there’s something about January 1st that reminds me to give goal setting extra thought and focus. One of the ways we do this with our Performing Arts Academy students is by providing...