iCadenza https://www.icadenza.com Music Consultants for Classical Musicians and Performing Artists Tue, 10 Jun 2025 01:22:01 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 https://www.icadenza.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/08/cropped-iCadenza-Icon-1-32x32.png iCadenza https://www.icadenza.com 32 32 Fortune Favors the Brave https://www.icadenza.com/fortune-favors-the-brave/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=fortune-favors-the-brave Tue, 10 Jun 2025 01:16:03 +0000 https://www.icadenza.com/?p=9589 In moments of uncertainty, when the world feels especially fragile or unpredictable, many of us instinctively retreat. We seek safety, familiarity, control. But paradoxically, it is in these very moments that boldness becomes most necessary—and most rewarding.

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]]> 3 Tips to Make More Money in Your Music Career https://www.icadenza.com/make-more-money/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=make-more-money Mon, 19 May 2025 11:53:53 +0000 https://www.icadenza.com/?p=9586 But sometimes you just want to make more money…fast

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]]> Networking: Simple Keys to Success https://www.icadenza.com/networking-simple-keys-to-success/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=networking-simple-keys-to-success Mon, 21 Apr 2025 23:04:08 +0000 https://www.icadenza.com/?p=9577 Your music career is going to thrive on the power of your network.  How do you become a champion networker?  I’ve distilled the essentials of powerful networking into the 4 C’s How does it work? Let’s have a look…. CONFIDENCE I promise I’m not going to tell you to pose like a super hero in ... Read more

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]]> What Is Your Role in the Arts? https://www.icadenza.com/what-is-your-role-in-the-arts/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=what-is-your-role-in-the-arts Tue, 17 Dec 2024 18:25:17 +0000 https://www.icadenza.com/?p=9574 In turbulent times, I feel lucky to be an artist.  When difficulties arise in our communities, we are already positioned to help as social and cultural connecters.  We are in the business of joy, solace, catharsis, and empathy.  We are a bridge between past and future and between people all over the world.  This is ... Read more

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]]> Mastering the Art of Time: Part 2 https://www.icadenza.com/mastering-the-art-of-time-part-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mastering-the-art-of-time-part-2 Mon, 11 Nov 2024 14:38:37 +0000 https://www.icadenza.com/?p=9570 In part 1 of Mastering the Art of Time we discussed how to do a Time Audit. With that exercise you discovered how you are currently spending your time and how that compares to your ideal use of your time and energy.  Now that you have done that exercise, you have a clear understanding of  ... Read more

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]]> Mastering the Art of Time: Part 1 https://www.icadenza.com/mastering-the-art-of-time-part-1/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mastering-the-art-of-time-part-1 Wed, 30 Oct 2024 03:50:41 +0000 https://www.icadenza.com/?p=9564 Where does the time go?  We all have 24 hours in a day but when it comes time to work on an important long-term project or something just for us…we never have enough hours in the day.  We’re all busy. There are a lot of demands on our time.  We find ourselves drained and frazzled ... Read more

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]]> 3 Tips for Getting the Grant https://www.icadenza.com/3-tips-for-getting-the-grant/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=3-tips-for-getting-the-grant Mon, 26 Aug 2024 23:22:03 +0000 https://www.icadenza.com/?p=9561 Arts always need funding and they always say the first grant is the hardest to get! That’s certainly true, but with these top tips, you can speed your way to that first grant.

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]]> Mastering Intuition: When to Trust Your Inner Voice https://www.icadenza.com/mastering-intuition/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=mastering-intuition Tue, 16 Jul 2024 20:59:53 +0000 https://www.icadenza.com/?p=9558 How do we know when to trust that voice? How seriously do we weigh that internal tug against our own or others' reasoning? What do I do with this gut feeling?

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]]> Stand Out in the Crowd – What’s Your Brand? https://www.icadenza.com/stand-out-in-the-crowd-whats-your-brand/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=stand-out-in-the-crowd-whats-your-brand Thu, 09 May 2024 18:31:04 +0000 https://www.icadenza.com/?p=9554 ...and if it’s done right, it can be your ticket to a whole new level in your career. 

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]]> Perfectionism – Good or Evil? https://www.icadenza.com/perfectionism/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=perfectionism Thu, 08 Feb 2024 21:17:12 +0000 https://www.icadenza.com/?p=9546 When we train as classical musicians, we cultivate perfectionism.

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