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Video Roundup May 1: Alice by Heart Performs ‘Down The Hole,’ Broadway Stars Take the #Hear1Sing1 Challenge, and More

A host of Broadway celebrities and stage favorites are taking to social media to spread joy when attending the theatre is not an option. To keep folks entertained, the cast of Off-Broadway's 2019 production of Alice by Heart reunited to sing "Down the Hole" to benefit MCC Theater, Broadway favorites are challenging friends and fans to the #Hear1Sing1 challenge, and more.

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Special Skills: Teach Yourself the Invaluable Ability of Sight-Reading

Today, most of us have a bit more time at home on our hands then we used to. Whether you want to bulk up the special skills section of your résumé or just want to try something new, Playbill is here to serve! The ability to sight-read is not a requirement of the job of a performer; but the skill can certainly become a make-or-break factor in casting or (as we learned from Lynn Ahrens and Stephen Flaherty in their notes about writing the Ragtime score) the difference between being able to add in a necessary new song and not.

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Alex Brightman, Rob McClure & Jelani Remy Join Social Media Fundraising Campaign

Today at 3 p.m. ET Alex Brightman, Rob McClure and Jelani Remy are kicking off a COVID-19 fundraising campaign on social media in collaboration with Harmony Helper, an app that uses patented technologies to help singers improve their performance, to raise money for the Actor's Fund as many performers are in need during this crisis.

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From a Sketch to an App to Change How We Sing

Andrew Goren at 20 has built Harmony Helper, a newly launched app, from his own experiences and observations in the live stage rehearsal and audition environment. He has built his undergraduate program around this work, and brought together a team of professionals to see it launched. Andrew shares some of that journey as well as his experiences in building and launching a product based on drawings from when he was 13.

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Harmony Helper App Developer, Andrew Goren, Returns to BroadwayCon With Big Improvements

In the 4 years since I discovered Andrew Goren's Amazing App, Harmony Helper, I knew that he was going to make it even bigger than before. He returned to Broadway Con to show off some of the new features, and we got to catch up, like friends. Please enjoy my ongoing conversation with Andrew.

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5th Annual BroadwayCon Kicks Off January 24 With 3 Days of Broadway Fan Fever

From show panels featuring Beetlejuice and Moulin Rouge! to interviews with Donna McKechnie to autograph signings, and more, don’t miss the ultimate behind-the-scenes convention.

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Montclair Entrepreneur Helps Broadway Performers Sing Harmonies

Andrew Goren is a 20-year-old entrepreneur from Montclair who has created a unique app, just launched in October, that helps performers in the musical theater industry. A theater performer himself, Goren developed a solution to a problem he saw first-hand in the industry.

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IAM472- Founder Helps Singers Improve and Practice Effectively

Andrew Goren is the founder and CEO of Harmony Helper. As a passionate musical theatre actor, Andrew has been on a quest to develop the perfect way to learn and sharpen singing and harmonizing abilities. With over 10 years of singing/performing experience, his unique insights and vision have led to the creation of the amazing and elegant Harmony Helper app.

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A Singer’s New Best Friend An App That Will Keep You Pitch Perfect and in Perfect Harmony

Harmony Helper was designed for both beginners and experienced singers who need a “24-hour rehearsal room in their back pocket.” The app guides beginners through a five-step process that breaks down all the vocal parts, singles out a track, and gradually adds the harmonies back in after the user learns their own part.

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Broadway’s Rob McClure Has Helped Create the App Every Singer (at Every Level) Needs

With the new Harmony Helper app, the Tony-nominated performer and Mrs. Doubtfire star turns an audition prep and rehearsal room dilemma into a solution for singers of all levels.

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Tony-Winning Actor Rob McClure Introduces ‘Harmony Helper’ – A New Digital App for Singers

Promoted as “a singer’s best friend,” Harmony Helper is a brand new app designed to provide musical theater performers and vocalists of all genres with the convenience and control of a digital rehearsal room, accessible from anywhere, any time of the day or night.

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Harmony Helper App Acts as Virtual Voice Coach

The app Harmony Helper is launching to help singers rehearse their songs when going to a voice coach or traditional rehearsal just isn't practical. Andrew Goren, Founder and CEO of Harmony Helper, joined Cheddar to introduce the product.

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Harmony Helper Could Be a Singer’s Best Friend

Allison Considine, associate editor of American Theatre Magazine, provides an overview of Harmony Helper’s founding story, its beta program, and discusses Harmony Helper’s presence at BroadwayCon 2019. In the article, Allison emphasizes the team’s commitment to helping performers everywhere feel more confident.

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22 Entrepreneurs Explain What Being A CEO Means To Them

In a round-up article from CEO Blog Nation, Andrew explains the thrilling and humbling experience of being the CEO of Harmony Helper, and his desire to chart the path for other young entrepreneurs.

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6 Reasons Why Startups Should Hire Employees With a Background in Performing Arts

With a worldwide skills shortage, startups face tough challenges when it comes to screening and hiring top talent. Andrew Goren, Founder, and CEO of Harmony Helper explores the top six reasons why startups should consider hiring employees with a background in performing arts.

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“Expect Nothing, Be Grateful For Everything, And You’ll Never Have A Bad Day In Your Life” Andrew Goren

Andrew Goren has some wonderful advice he's learned thus far in his life. Andrew has a drive that is inspirational and beneficial to listeners. This conversation takes some wonderful turns with what he is working on and what his hobbies are. I hope you enjoy this conversation as much as I did having it! Enjoy!

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New Harmony Helper App for Singers and Choirs

Satb.Sk reporter Dominika Semaňáková positions Harmony Helper as an educational tool and discusses how its features offer users the ability to practice harmonizing without others present.

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Harmony Helper will give singers a digital rehearsal room in their hands

Giving competition to music apps like Smule, Harmony Helper said it plans to launch an app that gives singers a digital rehearsal room. The technology creates a learning tool that can do things like provide customizable sheet music scanning, vocal part mapping, real-time feedback, record/playback, vocal part volume control, group sharing, and more. It’s aimed at helping singers of all skill levels prepare for their time in the spotlight.

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Harmony Helper Is Your New Best Friend

If you were at BroadwayCon last month, you may noticed the Harmony Helper booth on the second floor. We are so excited to finally share that on Wednesday (February 27th), the new app titled Harmony Helper will arrive in app stores! Harmony Helper, created by Andrew Goren, is the first app designed specifically to help singers learn their harmony line for their next big audition, gig, and much more!

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Andrew Goren’s Harmony Helper Truly Is A Singer’s Best Friend

In this podcast episode, host Keith Price chats with Andrew at BroadwayCon 2019 to discuss the features of Harmony Helper and the evolution of the app in recent years.

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