To book more concerts check your programming!
The success of your email pitches has everything to do with piquing the curiosity of the presenter and getting her or him to click "play." So if you want to book more concerts check your programming! Because if you're not a household name, then it's got to be...
Peeling Onions: Writing Teaching Statements
I've been thinking lately about Peeling Onions and Writing Teaching Statements. That there are similarities. Ideally, both involve revealing multiple layers while avoiding tears. Writing a teaching philosophy statement is challenging because it's often the first time...
Musicians — Hit the re-set button
Between your creative projects, preparing for performances, teaching, and the latest world disaster in the news, you too may have burnout. If you're feeling overwhelmed or stressed, you're not alone. Here's help for musicians — how to hit the re-set button. Let's...
Where to send concert pitches
A while back a musician asked me about where to send concert pitches. She wanted to know how to find appropriate places to perform so she could send more targeted pitches and get better results. Good question. I was glad she asked because we all have venues we'd like...