The Musician's Professional Toolbox

Arts and Business Council Boston, February 13 - April 24, 2012

You’ve mastered your instrument — now master your career! Successful musicians think like entrepreneurs and understand the business aspects of their profession. Be one of them! Register for the Musician’s Professional Toolbox and learn the skills necessary to propel your career.

• Multiple two-hour, evening workshops focusing on a range of topics, including marketing, fundraising, negotiation, copyright, public relations, and management
• A series of webinars (view them at any time, from anywhere!) that delve deeply into specific topics, such as concert planning, tax planning, and successful email campaigns
• Personal consultations with talented instructors and career coaches
• Access to music industry experts in your genre
• Exciting guest speakers
• And full admission to the Rethink Music Conference (a $180 value)

What is Rethink?

The Rethink Music Conference (April 23-24, 2012) brings music stakeholders together to discuss business models for the future, copyright challenges in the digital era, and innovations in distribution. Following the success of the 2011 first edition, Rethink Music 2012 will offer new specific track sessions will address devices and mobility, direct-to-fan business, engagement, and discovering audiences and artists. Rethink Music is a collaboration among Berklee College of Music, Harvard University, and MIDEM. The Arts & Business Council is thrilled to partner with Rethink Music to offer full admission to all MPT participants.

Learn More:

Cost of the program is $225. Payment plans are offered. For program information, frequent syllabus updates, and the online registration form, visit artsandbusinesscouncil.org . Questions? Contact D’lynne Plummer: dlynne@artsandbusinesscouncil.org dlynne@artsandbusinesscouncil.org; 617.350.7600 x7012.

This program is made possible with support from Music Drives Us