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The Musician Centric Podcast Liz and Stephanie
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Two professional violists, Liz O'Hara and Stephanie Knutsen, explore diverse perspectives in the music field through conversations together and with friends. Whether gaining fresh insights from industry innovators or laughing their way through a show like Mozart in the Jungle, Liz and Steph hope to inspire musicians, particularly freelancers, to feel a sense of agency in their lives.**Note: This podcast was formerly titled the ViolaCentric podcast**
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Rest and Reset: How a health emergency shed new light on our journey
Stories? Questions? Thoughts? TEXT us here!What happens when your body sends you warnings that something is seriously wrong? Join us as we recount Liz's unexpected journey through debilitating health challenges, including severe migraines and a frightening ER visit. After numerous consultations and tests, Liz was diagnosed with Addison's disease, an autoimmune disorder affecting cortisol production. We discuss the emotional and physical hurdles faced during this time, the impact on her career...
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Mozart in the Jungle Recap! Season 2, Episode 5: "Regresso Del Rey"
Stories? Questions? Thoughts? TEXT us here!In this week's recap, we're here to whisk you away on a South American escapade—minus the need for frantic passport updates or surprise visa requirements. Our favorite orchestra is on TOUR! Find out what happens when there's apparently no rehearsal itinerary and musicians are unleashed on Mexico City!*If you enjoyed this episode, please consider rating and writing a quick review for our podcast! We have a Patreon site! Support us and get perks a...
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Creative Careers and The Art of Making Money with Miriam Schulman
Stories? Questions? Thoughts? TEXT us here!Discover the keys to turning artistic flair into financial success as we sit down with the extraordinary Miriam Schulman, the mind behind "Artpreneur." Her book lights the way for artists to thrive in the marketplace, and we're diving deep into her treasure trove of strategies. From setting the right prices to self-promotion that doesn't feel like selling out, Miriam's insights offer a compass for creatives looking to chart their own course with conf...
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Looking Beyond Traditional Music Careers with Studio Building Guru Katherine Emeneth
Stories? Questions? Thoughts? TEXT us here!Ever looked at your music career and wondered if there's more to it than the path you're currently on? Katherine Emeneth joins us with her wealth of experience as a studio building expert and career coach for creatives, ready to shed light on the vast potential that lies beyond traditional music paths. She steers us through the terrain of scarcity versus abundance in the industry, illustrating how to mold opportunities that truly resonate with your p...
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Mozart in the Jungle Recap! Season 2, Episode 4
Stories? Questions? Thoughts? TEXT us here!Unlock the backstage pass to an evening where classical music meets wild party vibes, and where industry giants cameo as themselves, merging the highbrow with pop culture. Episode four of "Mozart in the Jungle" has us wrapped around Dermot Mulroney's fingers just like his cello strings, as we gush over his performance that's as captivating as his '90s silver screen magic. And who wouldn't want to party with Lang Lang, Josh Bell and Emmanuel Axe? Laug...
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Women in Luthierie with Robyn Sullivan of Potter Violins
Stories? Questions? Thoughts? TEXT us here!In this episode we talk shop with violin maker and luthier Robyn Sullivan! She tells us about her path to the bench and what her experience has been as a woman in the sometimes male-dominated field of lutherie. Robyn is not only busy in the shop at Potter Violins in Washington, DC, but is advocating for women makers as well. The Women in Lutherie exhibit will tour the East Coast starting in May 2024! Listen in to this short but provocative look insid...