In this episode of The Hustling Artist’s Podcast, with host Mesia Austin; Jennifer Wharton a Low Brass Freelancer, Band leader of Bonegasm (Trombone Quartet), a Broadway chair holder and sub and a NYC Ballet Sub discusses her educational path coming from Los Medanos Community College to manifesting freelancing opportunities (4:45). She also shares her thoughts on the value in versatility and  issues with Orchestral Performance Degrees vs Real World Experience (8:00).  Last Jen discusses building a career in NYC (12:45) and the importance of physical and mental health (18:00).