Michael Brockman brings a whole new dimension as part of the Merlin Works Faculty. He’s been helping teach Improv Singing Classes at Merlin Works for years and he brings a ton of knowledge about music,…
Lauren Zinn and Shana Merlinin November 2010 at the AIC Potluck In our second Merlin Works Teacher Interview, we focus on Lauren Zinn. It’s no secret that Lauren and I are best friends. We met…
We are starting a blog series highlighting the awesome teachers at Merlin Works. First up is Ted Rutherford. Ted’s been teaching at Merlin Works for two years now and in May, he’ll be teaching Improv…
A great interview with City’s Best Troy Miller: Shana Merlin is not the only Austin creative that’s turned her art into a successful business. But she’s a great example of how something like improv comedy…
My instructional videos on eHow, Expert Village, and YouTube seem to be gaining traction in recent years. I’ve received several emails from people across the country and around the world letting me know that they’ve watched and…
My instructional videos on eHow, Expert Village, and YouTube seem to be gaining traction in recent years. I’ve received several emails from people across the country and around the world letting me know that they’ve watched and…
An excellent video exploring what happens in the brain during improvisation versus memorized performance. Charles Limb puts jazz musicians and free style rappers in an FMRI and shares his preliminary results of what happened. What’s…