How Much Water to Drink While Musician
Performing musicians face hot stage lights, physical exertion from playing, and extended rehearsal sessions. Vocalists are especially affected as dehydration damages the vocal cords.
2800ml
Recommended daily intake
2.8L
litres
11
glasses
tips_and_updatesHydration Tips for Musician
- check_circleSingers should drink room-temperature water, never ice-cold, to protect vocal cords
- check_circleKeep a water bottle at your performance station or on your amp
- check_circleHydrate well before gigs and rehearsals, not just during breaks
- check_circleHot stage lights increase fluid loss significantly
- check_circleAvoid alcohol before and during performances as it dries the throat
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