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Living On Gigging

essays & reflections on crafting a creative career

What’s in a Gig? Letting Curiosity Lead

A little update on this blog, the word “gig” and what it is for me, and what I hope for it can be for you (plus an exploration into allowing curiosity to lead you back to your passion). Living on Gigging I started this blog, Living On Gigging, over 8 years ago while I was […]

Posted in Music Industry, Personally..., The Big Picture Tagged curiosity, gig, introspective, passion 17,318 Comments

House Concerts: Landing and Sticking the Gig (as seen in Keyboard Magazine Sept ’08)

As a touring musician, there’s only one thing better than connecting with an audience of thousands of people…. doing it again. And what I’ve come to realize is that it’s not the number of people that matters, but that connection. With all that said, I have come to find a nice little niche of music venues where the audience is primed for connectivity . . . living rooms and backyards.

Posted in Making Money, Touring Tagged concert host, gig, house concert, house venue, keyboard magazine, private concert, private party, sara barielles 43 Comments

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