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On Being Encouraged
Last night we had an open mic night at church. Unlike most open mics I have attended, this was not a jam session for local musicians! It was an opportunity to share things that have encouraged us, people who have encouraged us, scriptures that have encouraged us...
Recording Studio Progress
So did I tell you we are building a new recording Studio?!!!!The new Studio has siding!Jharck Records hasn't been recording in "The Shed" really ever, but we are graduating from a home studio created out of our old garage to a new studio built as a studio from the...
Mother’s Day Struggles and Triumph
I was one of those women that cried every Mother's Day... But let me back up a bit here. "Don't have children for at least a year," people said when we first got married. "Get used to being married before you add kids to the mix." "Ok," we thought. We could do that....
Buying Guitar Tips
I often get new guitar students asking my advice on buying a guitar. So I thought I'd jot down a few thought about it in this blog! GUITAR BUYING TIPS: For your first guitar From the Voice and Guitar Studio of Julie Kinscheck WHERE to Buy: Go to Guitar Center in...
Don’t Stress, I’ve Got It Covered!
So I went to this teen parent devotional last Friday. We were running late. This time it was my daughter who had to do one last thing! These things are so important to get to to make sure I am doing all I can to help my children grow in their faith. I was a bit...
Oh To Be A Cat!
Oh To Be a Cat! One of my cats, Lizzy, is licking her paws in a cat bed under the table where I now sit typing. She hasn't a care in the world. If my daughter forgets to feed her, I will. If her box is stinky, there are two other ones she can go to...
My Philosophy of Teaching
Effectively making music takes our heart, soul, mind and strength! We give our hearts to the pursuit; we pour our souls into the message and the emotions of the song; we push our minds to learn the skills, the theory; and we challenge our strength with endless...
Harmony Jewels Shine Bright
The Harmony Jewels are more than Christmas Carolers! This Christmas season my little a 'cappella group, The Harmony Jewels, sang for 12 shows in 3 weeks and could have done more if I could have fit it in! I am grateful to God, Gig Salad and my team of singers! But...
I am Thankful for
Dear Friends, Family and Fans! Well, it's that time again... crazy crowds in Market Basket when I try to get all those special ingredients for the secret family recipes for stuffing and pie and that bean casserole... "Hey! Could you leave at least a little room to...
Be Careful What You Wear!
I was Thing One and Thing 2 from the Ct in the Hat’s Mom!I was Thing One and Thing 2 from the Ct in the Hat's Mom![/caption] So it is Halloween and kids and adults alike will dress up in costumes and go to parties and eat candy corn; or try not to eat candy corn if...
Singing is so much more than the notes!
Ever since I can remember, singing has been about expressing myself. When I was a kid, if I felt lonely, I sang about it. If I was excited, happy, angry: I sang about it! My only challenge was going from throwing my heart into a song I made up to one that someone else...
American Memory
"In the face of tragedy we build unity- An American Memory"- From "American Memory" by Julie Kinscheck, Grace With Jazz On Top CD released 2008Do you remember how everyone seemed to be nice to each other right after 911? In the traffic rotaries in Boston's normally...
Enjoying the Elderly
Saturday afternoon I really had wanted to go hiking... but I got this offer for a gig, and well, I needed the money, so I accepted the date at Billerica Crossing Senior Living. I have played there before on a Friday afternoon, but this was different, I'd be playing...
When you Want to Get Well NOW!
So I have had this Cough! And I am so sick of it! It's been going on for 3 weeks already; I had an anti-biotic, a steroid pack, a chest ex-ray and still: cough cough cough! As a singer and a voice teacher, this is awful! At least I can sing again... but I am not full...
Giving away CD’s at Shows
Hi All! Wow am I behind at posting here! But I have been busy!!!! Doing lots of shows- mostly solo singer/ guitarist stuff at restaurants and cafes, nursing homes, funerals and parties- And with our wonderful praise team at church! But- It's easy as a musician to get...
New YouTube Videos!
Apparently CDBaby put all the audio tracks from my last two albums up on Youtube! I guess they gave away the farm! But now you can enjoy our music any time streaming from Youtube!
Guest Artist on “All About Jesus” TV Show
I was blessed to perform on the TV Show "All About Jesus" with host Sheila Profenna last night! The link is already up on Youtube: She had me share a brief testimony and then sing 3 songs from the latest album: Let My Light Shine. It was cool that I could sing...
New Radio and Newspaper Interviews!
Hi All! A couple cool new media interviews to check out! On November 5th, Angie Orenstein published an long interview with me in the Billerica Minuteman paper! She went into great detail about my voice and guitar teaching studio which I have been running here in...
Gigs Gigs Gigs!
Tomorrow (November 17th) I start a new gig at least twice a month at Playoffs Sports Bar and Grill in Billerica, MA at 512 Middlesex Turnpike! This should be a fun thing! Acoustic night, Taco night, and me 7-10pm! I'm also playing every Friday 12-2pm at the...
Vocal Warm Up CD Available!
I have put a first draft of my forth-coming Vocal Warm Up CD for Praise Singers up on my webstore! This will be free until I cut a more pro version- but for now it is a great resource to help you be the best singer you can be! It is a companion to my new Vocal...
Top 10 Musical Moments of 2014!
First of all: A belated Merry Christmas to you all and as Happy New Year!!! Thanks for reading and thanks for caring about me, my career, my music, my family... you are the best! This has been a full year of music, praise, gigs, challenges, family, cats, students,...
10 Years Teaching in Billerica!
Wow how the time flies! I can't believe it has actually been 10 years (This January 2015) that I have been teaching voice and guitar lessons in Billerica, MA! At first I just took on a few students to bring in at least something while I was staying home with my baby...
Vigil For Survivors Of Drug Overdose
I got to sing for a very meaningful event on Sunday night this week: a Vigil for the survivors of Drug Overdose here in Billerica. It took place on the Billerica Common and was led in a heartfelt way by Reverend Katherine Adams from the First Congregational Church in...
Review of Let My Light Shine – Christian Home School Network!
Let My Light Shine, Julie Kinscheck A Review I am so excited to write this review for all of you! I was so happy to be chosen as one of the twenty fabulous women who got the chance to write a music review and set aside our books, (for a short bit anyway)! This is SO...
“Jesus Wept” Getting International Radio airplay!
"Jesus Wept" from our new CD: "Let My Light Shine" is getting lots of international radio airplay thanks to promotion by Triple Strand Productions! If you are in Germany, England, France, Australia and many other places you can request "Jesus Wept" on the Radio! Here...
Happy and Clappy & The Creation Critters Crew
Happy Julie and Clappy Jeanie are back together after a break of several years! Once again they will be singing an hour long show of Miss Patty Cake, Veggie Tales and other favorite church songs to 100's of enthusiastic preschoolers! Backing them up will be an...
It’s Here!!!! Let My Light Shine CD- Thank you!
At long last IT'S HERE!!!!! Let My Light Shine CD is scheduled to arrive at my door on Friday December 20th! You can pre-order it on iTunes as of Wednesday, December 18th! The official release date is January 14, 2014! BUT It is live on CDBaby for digital...
T-Shirt Logo Contest
Calling all Graphic Artists! T-Shirt Logo contest is ON! Deadline Saturday Nov 2nd 2013 at midnight! Here's the concept: The band name is "LIFLIGHT" so it has to say "Julie Kinscheck and LIFLIGHT" and the album title: "Let My Light Shine" - It has to translate to one...
Competing for Vocalist of the Year Crown
On November 3rd, 7pm at the Midway Cafe Jamaica Plain, MA I will be competing for the Vocalist of the Year crown through Bridging the Music! Actually, I will be singing in the preliminary round that night- and as I understand it- I can move on from there. But this is...
Why the Show makes You Better
Are you a deadline person? I am. I like deadlines. If I have a deadline, a date that something is due, I generally get it done, (even if I have to stay up all night to do it.) They keep me on track. When I had a women's conference in Toronto to sing at and they...
Vocal Tip: Allergies and Fear
Vocal Tip: The fall is just beginning... And with it- fall allergies. Many of us get that nasty post nasal drip- sending extra gunk onto our vocal chords. When our vocal folds can't close evenly we experience gravel, or even gaps in our range. What can we do about...
WONDERFUL BIG GIG WEEKEND!
What a WONDERFUL BIG GIG weekend! Pictures by Fergie Medar! Thanks so much Fergie! You really captured the intensity! Friday Night May 17th we played at The Power Station in Troy, NH (filmed for Cable Access Stations across the country) and Saturday Night we played...
Billerica Cat Care Coalition Chocolate Tasting!
On June 14th Ralph and I did our Annual jazz gig with our duo Moon Glow for the Billerica Cat Care Coalition! It's such an incredible event! It's a chocolate Tasting and silent auction! It includes tons of vendors in an elegant setting.... yummy, too! The BCCC...
The Heart Of A Child
The Heart of a Child When local Christian artists Ralph and Julie Kinscheck put on a fund raising concert with their band LIFLIGHT for HOPE worldwide on May 18th, they had no idea their biggest contributors would be their 9 year old twins! It was after a successful...
CD Pre-Release HOPE Fundraiser this Saturday May 18!
We have decided to support HOPE programs in India an Haitti with funds from our concert this Saturday! So come in your traditional dress (if you like) and be ready for a great show, yummy food... Suzanne Clark will be opening for us- and who knows- we might even hear...
Be on TV With US! May 17th- The Power Station
Calling all Saints! You can be on TV with us! Ralph and I and our original Christian pop- rock- country band is playing a show that will be televised to 100's of 1000's of people across the country- and it is more than a show- it's a happening! We'll be playing new...
Julie Kinscheck, Recording Artist
(617) 686-7075
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Teaching/Lessons
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Julie Kinscheck, Recording Artist
(617) 686-7075
Booking: julieksings@gmail.com
Teaching/Lessons
(617) 686-7075
Teaching: MyVoiceTeacherJulie@gmail.com