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Multihyphenate Maestras: Composers Who Music Direct

Writers Rona Siddiqui and Sujin Kim-Ramsey share on moving forward from Broadway firsts as music directors.

10 Ways to Develop as a Student Music Director

Student Maestra Chelsea Zak advises budding music directors navigating college on maintaining their mental health, practice habits, and more.

The Director – Writer Relationship (w/ Sammi Cannold)

A session that explores the relationship between directors and writers in a new musical development process. TICKETS/MORE INFO

Intro to Dorico (w/ Victoria Theodore)

Finale and Sibelius have long cornered the music notation software market. Multi-hyphenate artist Victoria Theodore was introduced to Dorico at the NAMM (National Association of Music Merchants) show in 2019. She had just been hired to co-create an arrangement of “America The Beautiful” for Chloe x Halle to perform at Super Bowl LIII. Several professional […]

Navigating the Music Industry from a Global Perspective (with Sita Chay)

In this session, violinist, composer, and music producer Sita Chay will share how she accesses and develops inspirations to navigate an international freelance career. TICKETS/MORE INFO

Coresinging – DeArmoring the Voice (with Marisa Michelson)

In this class we will look at specific ways to release tension and DeArmor the voice that invite more expressiveness and spontaneity into performance (and into Life!). TICKETS/MORE INFO