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This is a FREE library full of articles written by music industry professionals, aimed at offering expertise and inspiration to aspiring artists.
Is It Time to Change Your Career Path?
Wondering if it’s time to give up your music career? This story will help. Noa Kageyama is without a doubt, one of the most inspiring voices in the classical music field. His website, The Bulletproof Musician, provides fascinating and helpful articles on performance and practice optimization that are both entertaining
4 Important Career Tips for Arts Entrepreneurs
When we were at the very beginning of our iCadenza journey, we had the pleasure of meeting Matt Sandler through a mutual friend and mentor, when he was just starting Chromatik. Over the years, we’ve marveled at the incredible success of Chromatik and have been grateful to Matt for his
How to Know When You’re Ready for Management
Here’s a difficult truth: most performing artists aren’t ready to be managed, even if they think they are. So, how can you know when you’re ready for management? There are a few key signs we’re going to share. But before we do, here’s some background about why we here at
Podcast #1: Jennifer Rosenfeld and Julia Torgovitskaya
Our debut episode of iCadenza’s Creative Careers Podcast features Jennifer and Julia, co-founders of iCadenza and Cadenza Artists. Jennifer interviews Julia about how she stays creatively engaged while wearing many hats as CEO of Cadenza Artists and President of iCadenza. Find Episode 1 on iTunes or stream it below, as part of
From Performer to Academia: Is It the Path for You?
Aaron Dworkin is one of the most inspiring individuals we’ve encountered on our path. A rapid thinker, he has a way of inspiring us (and everyone else around him) whenever he utters a sentence. He’s a man who lives and breathes his passion — and it’s contagious! Few individuals have
Do You Love Music Enough to Conquer the Ups & Downs?
When we first started our talent agency Cadenza Artists (about a year and a half after starting iCadenza), one of our early challenges was building up a roster of artists. Thanks to a referral of a mentor, we were introduced to mezzo-soprano Laurie Rubin and were immediately blown away. Her