A career in music includes hundreds of viable choices in addition to the traditional performer and teacher pathways. Music and the creative industries—including pro-audio, event technology, and more—are dynamic and constantly expanding. Individuals with creativity, technical skills and curiosity, organizational skills, teamwork, and a passion for music are highly sought after.
From pro-audio and event technology, to instrument construction, marketing, engineering, and much more; there are a multitude of opportunities in this diverse and growing industry for those who are seeking to unite a rewarding career with their passion for music.
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Talking to the Pros
From how they got started, to the skills that helped grow their potential, discover career insights from industry professionals.
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