I cannot close this text without mentioning the close of a performance. The close is just as important, in not more so, then the opening. It is your last chance to leave the audience energized and pumped up about your performance. If your opening music will be your theme you need to close your show with the same music.
Just as in the opening was planned to begin small and finish big, the ending needs to as well. In fact, on a scale of 1 to 10 your close should be about a 15. You want it as big as it can be. Use any, and all tools needed to make it spectacular. I close my show volunteering to be up front for pictures if they want any. NOTE: I do not like to allow recording during my show.
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