Launching Your Music Career
Master essential business skills for musicians, from booking gigs to running a teaching studio. Perfect for professional musicians seeking career growth.
Master essential business skills for musicians, from booking gigs to running a teaching studio. Perfect for professional musicians seeking career growth.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Musician's Professional Toolbox: Your Portfolio Career Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Create and implement a business model for your music career
Develop and market your teaching studio effectively
Secure and manage performance opportunities
Establish your unique selling proposition
Build a professional music business network
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
3.25 Hours PreRecorded video
4 quizzes
Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop
FullTime access
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course guides musicians through establishing and managing their professional careers. Students learn to develop their unique selling proposition, create a business model canvas for career planning, and build successful teaching studios. The curriculum covers essential aspects of the music business including freelance performance management, booking gigs, marketing strategies, and studio growth. Through practical assignments and real-world applications, participants develop the entrepreneurial skills needed for a sustainable career in music.
Be Your Own Manager
Module 1 · 142 Minutes to complete
Freelance Performance
Module 2 · 84 Minutes to complete
Setting Up Your Teaching Studio
Module 3 · 48 Minutes to complete
Growing Your Teaching Studio
Module 4 · 135 Minutes to complete
Launch a Website and Open a Studio
Module 5 · 67 Minutes to complete
Fee Structure
Instructor
Director of the Entrepreneurship Center for Music
Dr. Jeffrey Nytch is an award-winning educator, composer, and thought leader in arts entrepreneurship, currently serving as the Director of the Entrepreneurship Center for Music at the University of Colorado Boulder. His innovative approach to teaching has earned him the 2020 Sharon Alpi Award for Innovative Pedagogy from the Society for Arts Entrepreneurship Education. Under his leadership, the center has gained recognition as one of the world's leading programs in arts entrepreneurship and career development, receiving the Excellence in Specialty Entrepreneurship Award from the Global Consortium of Entrepreneurship Centers.With a diverse background that includes dual bachelor’s degrees in music and geology from Franklin & Marshall College and advanced degrees from Rice University, Dr. Nytch combines his artistic and scientific expertise to foster creativity in his students. He teaches several courses focused on building careers in music, including "Building Your Artistic Brand," "Launching Your Music Career," and "Promotional Materials Every Musician Needs." His contributions to the field extend beyond teaching; he is also a prolific composer whose works have been performed at prestigious venues such as Lincoln Center and Carnegie Hall. Through his efforts, Jeffrey Nytch continues to inspire and equip the next generation of musicians with essential entrepreneurial skills for success in their careers.
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