Bob Marks’ 88 Keys to Successful Singing Performances: Audition Advice From One of America’s Top Vocal Coaches

Performing Advice from Broadway’s Premiere Audition Coach

Bob Marks has spent more than 90,000 hours coaching singers, including cast members of nearly every current Broadway musical, cabaret performers, students winning positions at prestigious university programs, and actors of all ages. For more than four decades, singers from all over the world have turned to Bob Marks to hone their voices and nail auditions, including stars such as Lea Michele, Sarah Jessica Parker, Britney Spears, Ariana Grande, Nikki M. James, Laura Bell Bundy, Ashley Tisdale, and Debbie Gibson.

In this book, Bob provides 88 short, simple steps for successful singing auditions, including how to:

Build confidence and presence
Care for your voice and use it effectively
Select music which enhances your unique style
Put your best musical foot forward in any situation

Bob was instrumental in helping me book the role of Ed the Hyena and the covers of Timon and Zazu in The Lion King. -Wayne Pyle, Broadway Performer

If it weren’t for Bob, my daughter would never landed the role of Gretl in NBC’s live production of The Sound of Music. -Tara Kennedy, Broadway Performer

I wish I knew half of what Bob Marks knows about music, nuance, performance, and industry standards. - Elizabeth Lecoanet, International Voice Specialist

An invaluable resource for performers of any age. This is a concise, simple, and pragmatic book that I can recommend to my students. -Denise Simon, Author of Parenting in the Spotlight

Bob Marks knows how to help you be your best-prepared self in the audition room.! -Stephanie Lynne Mason, Broadway Performer