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- Unlock Your Purpose with International Violin Superstar — Kostia Lucky
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CONNECT WITH KOSTIAInstagram: / kostialuckyWebsite: https://www.kostialucky.com/Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/artist/4xHft...SummaryIn this conversation, Kostia Lucky discusses his unique approach to music and performance. He emphasizes the importance of creating an immersive and interactive experience for the audience, breaking away from traditional classical music presentations. Kostia believes that music is a conduit for emotions and aims to connect with his audience on a deep level. He also shares his journey in music, from starting violin lessons at a young age in Ukraine to his current work in Miami. Kostia's philosophy centers around being a channel for the spirit and making a positive impact through his music. Kostia Lucky shares his philosophy on music as a tool to connect with people's emotions and the importance of staying true to oneself. He emphasizes the need to believe in oneself and know one's identity as a musician. Kostia also discusses his creative process and the importance of expressing oneself authentically. He highlights the significance of networking and effective communication in the music industry, as well as the impact of living in Miami on his music career.Chapters00:00 Introduction00:58 Commenting on Instagram Posts04:01 Reimagining Classical Music Presentations10:02 The Spiritual Component of Music25:13 Music as a Conduit for Emotions and Collective Experience27:09 Music as a Tool for Emotional Connection30:03 Believing in Yourself as a Musician31:44 The Importance of Authentic Expression37:13 Networking and Communication in the Music Industry46:45 The Impact of Living in Miami on Kostia's Music Career56 min - What musicians need to know about wedding planners | Candice Cappola (#7)
Meet Candice Coppola – Founder of Jubilee Events and WeddingPro Insiders.
Coming from a background being a wedding planner, Candice had some especially valuable insight when it came to how we, as wedding vendors, can position ourselves to be a planner's "go-to" entertainment option.Enjoy!JOIN THE FREE MUSICWORK COMMUNITY:https://www.skool.com/musicwork/aboutCONNECT WITH CANDICE:- https://candicecoppola.com/- https://www.instagram.com/candice.coppola/OUTLINE:- The challenges wedding vendors face 00:01:50- What Candice wishes she had known when she started her biz 00:03:51- Pricing for entertainment 00:08:45- How to get in with planners: 00:15:00- How planners present options to clients: 00:24:00- How wedding planners judge musicians 00:29:50PODCAST INFO:- Podcast Website: https://www.musicwork.com/- Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...- Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5X5M...SOCIAL:Instagram: @allison_legendre38 min - How to Engage An Audience | Kim
Meet Kimberly Alana Werkmeister – A vocalist from Louisville, Kentucky.
Kim’s music has taken her from dueling piano to private event performances, but the one thread that has consistently been the reason she’s been able to thrive in a diverse range of musical settings is her skill in audience engagement.In this episode, we unpack Kim’s methodology for audience engagement, including the biggest mistakes most musicians make in engaging their audience, how to maximize audience engagement through proper preparation, and simple tools musicians can use to start reading a crowd.There’s no question about it: Musicians who know how to engage an audience are the most in-demand artists in the market.So whether you are a seasoned professional looking to hone your ability to engage your audience or just starting off, this episode will make being a professional musician a lot more fun and profitable.JOIN THE PODCAST DISCUSSION IN OUR PRIVATE NETWORKhttps://www.skool.com/musicwork/aboutCONNECT WITH KIM- https://kimberlyalana.com/- https://www.skool.com/@kim-werkmeiste...OUTLINE:- Why stage presence is important for musicians 00:02:15- Kim's journey to becoming a stage presence expert 00:05:20- Stage presence private events vs on stage: 00:09:19- The most common mistakes musicians make that kill the vibe 00:12:28- How to read a room 00:15:35- How to practice stage presence at home : 00:23:50PODCAST INFO:- Podcast Website: https://www.musicwork.com/- Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...- Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5X5M...SOCIAL: Instagram: @allison_legendre33 min - Blake La Grange | From music producer to millions online
Meet Blake La Grange – Founder of Mastering.com and Kollege.com
If you’re a musician ready to open your horizons for what this crazy, modern world of being a musician has to offer you, then you will enjoy this conversation.JOIN THE FREE MUSICWORK COMMUNITY: https://www.skool.com/musicwork/aboutCONNECT WITH BLAKE:- https://kollege.com/- / blakelagrangeOUTLINE:- 00:01:26 Crossover skills in music and business- 00:03:57 Blake's background- 00:25:45 The paths of the musician vs artist- 00:25:50 Social media for artists in the new attention economy- 00:38:22 Vynal overtaking streaming- 00:51:29 About Kollege.com- 01:03:59 Faith in businessPODCAST INFO:- Podcast Website: https://www.musicwork.com/- Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...- Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5X5M...SOCIAL:Instagram: @allison_legendre1 hr 16 min - From College Dropout to $9000/Day Wedding Musician | Moses Lin (#3)
Meet Moses Lin – A fingerstyle guitarist and wedding musician based in Southern California who has been featured on CNBC's "Make It" series and awarded "Best Live Music" by California Wedding Day for two consecutive years.
In this episode, I chat with Moses about how to position a music brand as a luxury good, networking, and pricing psychology. Enjoy!JOIN MAILING LIST FOR EXCLUSIVE CONTENT: https://www.musicwork.com/newsletterCONNECT WITH MOSES LIN:- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/moseslinmusic/- Youtube: @Moseslinmusic- Website: https://moseslinmusic.com/PODCAST INFO:- Podcast Website: https://www.musicwork.com/- Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...- Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5X5M...OUTLINE:00:00:00 Intro00:01:26 CNBC Make It00:06:40 Back Story00:13:22 The lightbulb moment00:16:40 Luxury pricing psychology00:24:37 Mastering Aesthetics00:29:02 Lead sources and scaling00:36:19 Networking in the wedding industry00:46:20 Instagram Strategy in the wedding industry00:52:00 Simplifying music terminology for marketing00:56:54 Moses' musical process01:00:37 Hiring assistants01:06:47 How Moses learns01:11:31 MindsetSOCIAL:Instagram: @allison_legendreTicktok: @allisonlegendre1 hr 21 min - How this Jazzy Couple Created a Multi-6-Figure Music Brand | Acute Inflection (#2)
Meet Acute Inflection – New York's Jazzy R&B Duo. In this episode, I chat with vocalist Elasea Douglas and bassist Sadiki Pierre, and we discuss artist self-management, relationships in business, and how to merge clients and fans. Enjoy!
CONNECT WITH ACUTE INFLECTIONS:- Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/acuteinflec...- Youtube: @AcuteInflections- Website: www.acuteinflections.comPODCAST INFO:- Podcast Website: https://www.musicwork.com/- Apple Podcast: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast...- Spotify Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/episode/5X5M...OUTLINE:00:00:00 Intro00:03:00 How Acute Inflections began00:06:34 Being a self-managed Artist00:11:42 Being a cover artist and original artist00:13:08 Merging clients and fans00:20:20 Getting and keeping corporate clients00:27:24 The value of education00:35:25 Building a team00:40:36 Acute Inflections' average week00:45:32 Budgets of different clients00:49:45 Sicily Tour00:54:25 Secrets to being a power couple00:56:50 Sadiki and El's most important trait for successSOCIAL:Instagram: @allison_legendre1 hr 2 min - From $50 to $10,000 performances | Tyler Varnell (#1)
The following is a conversation I recently had with Tyler Varnell.
Tyler, is a saxophonist, DJ, emcee located in southern California who has been featured in People Magazine and Sports Illustrated and
performed for venues and clients such as:
Disneyland
Mercedes Benz
Hotel Bel-Air
Four Seasons
Ritz Carlton
Celebrity wedding clients
In this conversation, we break down how and why Tyler got started in the music industry as well as the tactical details of how Tyler has positioned himself as a premier entertainer in the event music industry.
Throughout the entire conversation, Tyler is extremely generous in offering his methods and lessons he’s learned in order to be able to be an in-demand artist offering 6-10K packages to his clients.
This conversation was fascinating, insightful, and a lot of fun, and I know it will bring a lot of value to a lot of people, please enjoy 🙂
1 hr 29 min
About The Musicwork Podcast
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The Musicwork Podcast is an open-ended exploration of ideas, stories, and strategies that will help music professionals discover best practices to build a music brand and career they're proud of.