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FEATURED ARTICLE What’s The Value Of Sacred Music In A Secular Age? Limelight (Australia): Here are answers from half a dozen contributors: conductors Peter Phillips (The Tallis Scholars) and Harry...
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Students: Launch your Five-Star Career!
An inspiring weekend with the Fifth House Ensemble: Jan 24-26 Project Jumpstart is teaming up with Fifth House Ensemble (5HE ) to offer a series of workshops and a performance in Auer Hall. Taking...
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INNOVATION COMPETITION Announcement
Winning project will receive $500 in support and mentoring from Project Jumpstart. We’re pleased to announce the inaugural Project Jumpstart Innovation Competition, open to all Jacobs School students....
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FOOD FOR THOUGHT IN THE MUSIC WORLD Featured Topic: Arts Journalism The Problem With Reinventing Arts Journalism Chicago Tribune – Chris Jones The CSO recently took journalism into its own hands with...
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POLITICAL FREEDOM AND MUSIC Favorite Songs Carried MLK Through Troubled Times Huffington Post: Adelle Banks Hymns, spirituals and other religious songs helped carry Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. through...
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Jumpstart Entrepreneur of the Month: Melissa Snoza of the Fifth House Ensemble
Project Jumpstart is presenting the Fifth House Ensemble (5HE) in a weekend residency at the Jacobs School of Music (Jan 25-27) and is thrilled to present the groups’s executive director, Melissa...
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Winner Announced for the 2014 Jacobs School Jumpstart Innovation Competition
Members of the presenting team, from left to right: Christian Purdy, Noah Farmer, Stella Sharpe, and Alex Kroger. Project Jumpstart is pleased to announce that “The Virginia Woodwind Workshop, LLC” is...
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Click image for larger version. A FOCUS ON CLASSICAL MUSIC This past week’s been a-buzz with discussions about classical music, prompted by an article in Slate Magazine by Mark...
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Ensemble Dal Niente Entrepreneurship Session, Wednesday at 4pm in...
Chicago-based Ensemble Dal Niente contemporary music collective will be at the Jacobs School this week to work with Jacobs School faculty and students. Included in their activities is a session by the...
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A FOCUS ON OPERA The New [Music] Superpowers The Economist: Elisabeth BrawKorean singers, singers from the former East block, and now more and more singers from China: we’re seeing the rise of new...
View ArticleJumpstart Feature: Alumna Natalie Salzman
As the world of music changes, so do the ways in which Jacobs School alumni develop their careers. Many have crossed over from classical music into other fields and have created amazing lives for...
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Students! “Manage your Media” Workshops Now Available
MANAGE YOUR MEDIA: THE WORKSHOP SERIES Project Jumpstart is pleased to present a series of hands-on workshops that focus on essential tools you need as you plan for your career. Mon = Audio | Tue =...
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CareerMatters: Preparing for a Life in Music
PREPARING FOR A LIFE IN MUSIC Considering your next move? Are your career plans in place? Looking to build a great project? Whether you are seeking one-on-one advising, looking to find career-related...
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An opportunity for JSoM Students! The Savvy Musician in ACTION Chamber...
If you’re part of a chamber music ensemble doing innovative things, there’s an opportunity to apply for The Savvy Musician in ACTION Chamber Ensemble Competition. The competition seeks groups that...
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JumpstartDIGEST! Recent News, Commentary, and Ideas
Recent news, commentary, and ideas. WOMEN IN THE ARTS It’s Women’s History Month and three recent articles cover key topics: Monika Herzig, in the first of a four-part series, writes about Piano Jazz...
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MIND & BODY Workshops Announced
Jacobs School of Music students are invited to participate in three unique Mind & Body workshops. All are free and take place on Saturday afternoons, from 2-5pm. MIND & BODY I FEARLESS WORKSHOP...
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THE IMPACT OF THE ARTS Who Knew? Arts Education Fuels the Economy Chronicle of Higher Education: Sunil Iyengar The National Endowment for the Arts and the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis recently...
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The Future of The Orchestra: A Conversation with Henry Fogel and Gary Ginstling
THE FUTURE OF THE ORCHESTRA A converstion with Henry Fogel & Gary Ginstling Are you planning a career in the orchestral world? If so, this event is for you! Wednesday, April 2 | 2:30-3:30pm |...
View ArticleInteresting job opportunity at Columbia U: Director of its Music Performance...
The Department of Music at Columbia University invites applications for a full-time position at the rank of Lecturer or Senior Lecturer to serve as Director of its Music Performance Program, beginning...
View ArticleJumpstart OPPORTUNITY: THE BUSINESS OF ART
The city of Bloomington will present a series of free lectures by author, artist, and CPA Elaine Luttrull, Saturday and Sunday, August 16-17. Topics will include: • Goal Setting • The Art of Budgeting...
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