I am so excited that Dray Kid #100 in the “Wanna Be A Dray Kid” contest will be chosen  this week! The deadline is Friday May 17th at 12noon/PT. Each week the winning Dray Kid gets a free Skype session with me and their picture is placed in The Winners’ Circle album on my Facebook [...]

Caroline Kole is currently touring with Reba McEntire, opening the concert, and on her way to becoming a country music star. Reba introduces Caroline by saying, “You will hear a great deal about this young girl.” I knew when I met 12 year old “Suite” Caroline, an unknown country singer, that she had all the [...]

  My book, “Mom! I Want To Be A Star” is a unique guide for kids and parents as they make their journey into the world of Show Business. The many life lessons in the book also apply to everyone since we audition our entire lives and rejection doesn’t only apply to the careers of [...]

  Whitney Houston was a music icon with worldwide appeal, with an unbelievable beauty and power in her voice. She was a chart-topper, an actress, film producer and humanitarian. In the past year since her death, one year ago this month, I’ve reflected on Whitney’s impact on music, films, children and their future. Her timeless [...]

Pilot Season is here! Many of you have arrived in L.A. to audition for pilots, hoping to become the next Bella Thorne or Zendaya, the next Bridgit Mendler or the next Jake T. Austin. How do you increase your chances in booking a role on a Pilot? Are you prepared to do your best this [...]

  If you want to act, why do you have to train to sing and dance??? The Dray says you must take dancing and singing lessons if you want to be an actor.  I know that this is very important for all kids from early on in their career and development. Young actors have no [...]