Singapore is a global hub of technology, commerce, and culture. People from Asia and around the world find themselves living in and loving Singapore. There’s so much to do – you can never get bored! Did you know Liberty Park Music is based in Singapore? Even though our teachers reside on several different continents and our students tune into our lessons from all over the world, our headquarters are in Singapore. We love the mix of cultures and the wealth of cool experiences we can find in the bustling city. To navigate all the interesting things there are to do … Read more

Many people in music, visual art, sport, and public speaking are familiar with performance anxiety. To overcome such anxiety and induce peak performance, we can try to achieve the flow state. With this state, instead of crumbling under the pressure, you will rise and surpass the occasion. Some of you may have the impression that the flow state has some mystical or new age implications, but keep reading and I’ll explain the hard science behind it. What is flow? The term “flow” was first coined by Hungarian psychologist Mihály Csíkszentmihályi. He and his team of psychologists began noticing this state … Read more

Do you find yourself nagging your child to practice music all the time? Does your child seem to get distracted easily while practicing? Has your child’s interest in music seemingly waned over time? Most parents have shared similar experiences. It’s perfectly ordinary for children to be inconsistent with their practice and have their interest to fluctuate over time. We offer six plausible reasons why your child might be practicing less than he/she should be, and some tips to motivate your child to practice. Reason 1: Your child wants results too fast Learning music is a long and sometimes challenging journey. … Read more

Without a doubt, the most effective way to improve your abilities as a musician is to practice. It seems like common sense, but in today’s fast-paced world that favors activities that provide instant gratification, many people tend to forget the importance of practice. Although there is no shortcut around practice, there are ways to make your practice sessions more enjoyable and effective. In this article, we’ll talk about how often we should practice, how to mentally prepare ourselves for our practice time, the obstacles of practicing and how to overcome them, and how to establish good practice habits. How often … Read more