Living the Dream
eBook - ePub

Living the Dream

Building a Sustainable Career in the Performing Arts

  1. 254 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Living the Dream

Building a Sustainable Career in the Performing Arts

About this book

Living the Dream: Building a Sustainable Career in the Performing Arts offers an accessible guide to understanding one's arts career as a business. This essential companion to the inner workings of the arts world begins with defining the dream, including how to conceive mission statements, branding and business plans. Part II covers sharing the dream with others through social media, networking, and working with agents or artist managers. Part III offers an overview of the financial aspect, including budgets, taxes, and managing risks. Part IV concludes by discussing the realities of an arts career, including work/life balance, preparing for the future, and managing mental health. This practical and insightful overview is a must?have companion for aspiring and early career professionals in the performing arts, as well as students on a range of arts courses, including Music Business, Entrepreneurship, and Career Skills classes.

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Yes, you can access Living the Dream by Kirstin Chávez,Johnathon Pape in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Media & Performing Arts & Music. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Focal Press
Year
2024
Print ISBN
9781032600772
eBook ISBN
9781040000144
Edition
1
Subtopic
Music

Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Endorsement Page
  3. Half Title
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Introduction
  8. Part I Defining the Dream
  9. Part II Sharing the Dream
  10. Part III Financing the Dream
  11. Part IV As Dream Becomes Reality
  12. Conclusion: Keep Dreaming!
  13. About the Authors
  14. Index