Attendees interact with faculty, alumni and guest presenters addressing a variety of topics such as branding, performance anxiety and improvisation.
Discussion Over Dinner: Spring 2018
Curiosity, and what to do with it: How can a commitment to curiosity and exploration
trnsform your life and career?
Thursday, Jan. 25, 2018
7:15–9:15 p.m.
School of Music, Room 016
- Curiosity within music (but outside your discipline)
- Curiosity within the arts (but outside music)
- Curiosity in everyday life (but outside the arts)
Panel includes: Hilary Abigana (Musician, Dancer, Actor), Dick Goodwin (Performer, Arranger, Contractor) and Reginald Bain
(Composer, Educator)
Leaders include: Craig Butterfield, John Fitz Rogers, JD Shaw and Michael Wilkinson
Discussion Over Dinner: Fall 2017
Music Entrepreneurship Then and Now: Lessons from the Past and Keys to a Thriving Future
Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017
7:00–9:00 p.m.
School of Music, Room 016
- What role has music entrepreneurship played historically?
- How is it important today?
- What new opportunities exist?
- Which artists and educators benefit most from contemporary realities?
- How can an entrepreneurial approach propel your career and impact?
Panel includes: Jeff Zeigler (Former Cellist, Kronos Quartet), Kunio Hara (Music Historian) and David Cutler (Music Entrepreneur)
Leaders include: Christopher Berg, Cliff Leaman, Marina Lomazov and Bill Terwilliger