Working in sacred music offers a spiritually-fulfilling path for musicians in churches, synagogues, mosques and more.
MM in Music vs. Artist Diploma vs. Professional Studies Certificate
Torn between pursuing an MM in Music, an Artist Diploma or a Professional Studies Certificate? Trying to navigate your next step can get complicated.
Is Music Still a Viable Major and Career Plan?
Wondering if music is still a viable major and career plan? If so, you’re not alone. What should you expect from a music degree?
Career-Related Programs for High School Musicians
Career-related programs for high school musicians are offered in conjunction with International Baccalaureate (IB) curricula.
Skills College Music Education Majors Need
The impact of Covid-19 on teaching music continues to shed light on critical skills college music education majors need for their future careers.
Networking Skills for Musicians
Networking skills for musicians are essential. This is something we hear about for achieving success in our field. But networking is frequently misunderstood.
How to Prepare for a Symphony Orchestra Career
A symphony orchestra career can be an exciting experience, but it’s not easy to gain. It requires a huge amount of dedication and work - with no guaranteed outcome.
Transferable Skills Music Majors Gain for Any Career
The transferable skills music majors gain extend past the creative realm. In fields unrelated with music, a music degree can be extraordinarily valuable.
Careers for Music Business Majors
Careers for music business majors are changing and expanding rapidly. If you’re interested in a music-related career that may or may not include performance, read on!
Music for Comfort or Healing
Are you interested in using the power of music to support comfort or healing?
Music Therapy Addresses Trauma – Careers That Change Lives
Music Journalism Career Opportunities
Music journalism is an ever-evolving industry for those passionate about music and writing. How do you know if it's for you? And how do you get there?
Cool Careers in Music Production
Careers in music production vary according to your creativity, education and training, hands-on experience, spirit of entrepreneurship, and connections.
Music Production College Programs: What You Should Know
Getting the Most out of Music Conferences
Consider music conferences an essential component of your training and career. They offer students as well as seasoned musicians a wealth of professional opportunities.
A Career in Vocal Jazz
Do you love vocal jazz? Ever considered what it would take to turn your passion into a career?
Military Band Career? 7 Reasons to Consider
Curious about a military band career? Here are 7 reasons to investigate this option.
Aspiring Opera Singers: Operapreneurship
Today's fast-paced and highly competitive professional music scene demands that aspiring opera singers become skilled at what I call “operapreneurship.”
Teaching Music in Inner-City Schools
Teaching music in inner-city schools can have positive and long-lasting benefits for students from low-income communities.
World Music Classes: Why They’re Worth Taking
World music classes can inform your music and musical interests, as well as provide insight into different cultures and ways of making music.