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Music Buisness

Making Music for a Living

February 17, 2020 By

Instructor: Joni Harms
All Levels; All Instruments

If you choose to make music for a career….you must NOT expect an easy road; it will be very  challenging at times, but It will also be very rewarding!
You will go places you never dreamed you would go, meet people you never thought you would meet, and best of all you will find self-satisfaction like no other job could give you! Come learn about Joni Harms’ journey and decide if you have what it takes to make this kind of journey yourself.

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How to Manage the Band and All Their Personalities

February 17, 2020 By

Instructors: Joni Harms; Erica Brown
All Levels; All Instruments

Are you trying to pull a band together or HOLD a band together? It can be very difficult.  Joni and Erica will tell you how they have handled this task over a successful career.

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Communications with the Sound Technician

February 17, 2020 By

Instructors: Eric Weest Johnson; Bill Olson
All Levels; All Instruments

Bring up the mids! Do you have a DI box? Do you know sound technician lingo? Do you know how to talk with the sound guy?  Eric, along with Bill, will demystify the this topic. This will be a very interesting and useful class for anyone who ever uses sound equipment!

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Playing for Dances

February 13, 2020 By

Instructor: Wendy MacIsaac
All Levels; All Instruments/Fiddle

Wendy comes from the land of the ceilidh, where dances are plentiful. Her insight into how playing for a dance differs from playing in other scenarios is steeped in experience. Learn the nuances involved in communicating with the dance caller, as well as reading the room for the type of dancers present. Consider the art of the dance set list, and how to prepare for the unexpected. Playing for dances is high energy, infectious fun!

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Public Performance

December 26, 2018 By

Leaders: Mairi Rankin, Joy Adams, Matt Shipman
Format:
Panel Discussion

Are you frightened to perform in public? Do you get tense from being on stage? Do you jumble your words when talking into a microphone? Issues like these will be demystified by our experienced staff.

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Becoming a professional musician

December 26, 2018 By

Leaders: Joni Harms; Mac Morin, Rob Flax, Fred White
Format: Panel Discussion

What are the nuts and bolts of making a living with music? Learn how some successful players have been doing it for years. Get some questions answered on getting started like “How much do we charge” or “ How do we market the gig”. Learn some tips for negotiating a performance or event.

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