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Why Your Fear of Self-Promotion Is Holding You Back

Imagine how it would feel if you were actively sought out to perform. How good would it be to have people pursuing you (instead of you always having to hunt down new opportunities)? Until you reach that point in your career, you must consistently promote yourself and convince presenters and

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Podcast #10: Benjamin Mitchell

If you have been on the path to win an orchestral position, but wonder what else you could do with your career, this episode is for you. Today’s guest is Benjamin Mitchell. He stayed in school for over a decade to pursue a position as a clarinetist in a professional

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Podcast #9: Ensemble Dal Niente

If you dream about being part of a newsworthy and collaborative chamber music ensemble, this episode is for you. Today on iCadenza’s Creative Careers Podcast, host Kelly Kasle sits down with three members of Ensemble Dal Niente. You’ll hear firsthand about the challenges they faced in their early years, the variety

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What’s a Technical Rider (And Do You Need One)?

When it comes to booking gigs without an agent or manager, there’s one thing that can make you stand out above your competition: professionalism. That’s because venues trust someone who is professional. And one of the most professional things you can do is provide a prospective venue with a technical

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