I feel like getting too caught up in a job is something that happens to artists and actually almost any young person coming out of college now. Our generation has had it rough, no jobs, what used to be an entry-level job that paid you money (that you could then use for rent and food) … Continue reading How to keep your sanity while working a day job
Category: Life in NYC
December 1st
I hope everyone made it through Nov. 30, aka OMG all of these applications are due TOMORROW! For those of you recovering your sanity, here are my favorite internet things for you to peruse as you bask your post-application deadlines glow. Some new music to give you a break from Bach and Mozart: Eleven Echoes … Continue reading December 1st
September Updates
This month is a planning month. I'm trying to get a couple different projects moving forward that will happen this winter and next spring, and because of that, I don't have a lot going on for this month. This month is mostly just random gigs, not a whole lot of interesting new music or flute … Continue reading September Updates
Career Advice
Asking for help is hard. Like really hard. Hard on the scale of making adorable cookies in fun cookie cutter shapes. Either they help you or don't. You get delicious adorable cookies, or you get delicious hideous cookies. How are either of those things bad outcomes? But working up the nerve to email or call … Continue reading Career Advice
Books
While I love music, it's the other things in my life that keep me sane and give me perspective. One of those things is books. I love books, the stories, the characters, the imaginary land that it all happens in. Reading fiction is becoming a lost, what is the point of stories that aren't even … Continue reading Books