In an effort to encourage collaboration and making arts for arts sake, I will be hosting monthly "composer jams" where composers can get together to experiment and create in a controlled pressure low stakes environment. This is inspired by game jams in the video game community and is a perfect opportunity to create music you want to create without a large time commitment or stakes on the line.

Our first podcast, Coffee with Composers, is out now on all streaming platforms. In this, we will be having conversations with working musicians about their journey and creative process, as well as having solo episodes discussing the art and practice of being a creative. Hosted by Joe Chris

Composers very easily fall into the artist side of the art vs business divide, however having a few basic business skills and understandings can definitely help a freelance composer develop and grow their business. With that in mind, an important concept in the business world is that of “KPI’s” or Key Performance Indicators. This is any metric you are tracking to help you achieve your goals. They can be literally anything, and in fact some goals may have multiple KPI’s and so