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5 Creative Ways to Start the New Year off Right
Here at iCadenza, we are all about setting goals and intentions. But New Year’s goals leave us a little frustrated. Maybe it’s because we never manage to stick to them! Every time the clock strikes midnight on New Year’s Eve, we get filled with promise for a new year. A better
Are You Ready for Your Dream Job?
Here at iCadenza, this has been a big year for us. We have much—and many—to be grateful for. We feel like we have created a dream job. Jennifer and I have both been extremely fortunate in that regard. We deeply believe in supporting artists and creative people everywhere to never settle,
Our Favorite Online Resources for Performing Artists 2015
As 2015 draws to a close (say it ain’t so!), we wanted to take a look back at a handful of our favorite online resources for performing artists. This includes books, newsletters, and sites that we’ve come across this year. Use these resources to help propel your career forward–whether you
Book Review: The Savvy Music Teacher by David Cutler
David Cutler is widely known for his first book, The Savvy Musician—a fantastic guide to being a successful musician in today’s changing world. After attending the SAVVY Musician in Action conference at the University of South Carolina, we were all the more eager to read Cutler’s newest book, which promises
Case Study: Nathan Cole, Violinist
Over the last year, we’ve had the pleasure and honor of working with violinist Nathan Cole on developing his online teaching business. Today, we’re sharing the process of our coaching work, and the astounding successes that Nathan created over the course of a few short months. First, a Quick Introduction
On Graciousness: Words of Wisdom from an Opera Legend
Our work with iCadenza and Cadenza Artists has given us the honor of getting to know many exceptional people in the field. A particular standout is opera legend, mezzo-soprano Frederica von Stade. Flicka, as she as known by friends and fans, collaborates with another astounding mezzo-soprano that we work with,