Archive for May, 2015

Noted Endeavors with Joshua Roman – Be a Well-Rounded Artist!

Thursday, May 28th, 2015

Joshua Roman speaks with Eugenia Zukerman and Emily Ondracek-Peterson of Noted Endeavors about the importance of artists being well-rounded people. “A cellist of extraordinary technical and musical gifts” (San Francisco Chronicle), Joshua has exhibited a wonderfully multifaceted career – cellist, composer, artistic director, entrepreneur, TED Fellow. He believes that musicians should follow in the footsteps […]

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Understanding Legalese

Thursday, May 28th, 2015

By Brian Taylor Goldstein, Esq.    Dear Law and Disorder: Every time someone sends us a contract, its always a lengthy document with lots of legalese that no one understands. Is there anything wrong with having a simple, one page agreement that everyone can easily understand and will sign? A lot of people mistake “legalese” […]

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Advice For The Young and Restless

Thursday, May 14th, 2015

By Robyn Guilliams      GG Arts Law and GG International are in the process of hiring a new administrative assistant.  As I’ve been reviewing applications, I’m sad to say that I am shocked – shocked! – at the very poor quality of some of the cover letters and resumes we’ve received. So, as a […]

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Noted Endeavors with Linda Chesis – What does a presenter look for in artists?

Wednesday, May 13th, 2015

As Founder and Artistic Director of the Cooperstown Summer Music Festival, Linda Chesis is always on the lookout for artists to book for the festival. She talks with Eugenia Zukerman and Emily Ondracek-Peterson of Noted Endeavors about what she looks for when deciding which musicians to book. For more about Cooperstown Summer Music Festival, go […]

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Berlin’s Dark Horse

Friday, May 1st, 2015

By ANDREW POWELL Republished: May 4, 2015 MUNICH — Word around town has it that Christian Thielemann holds the biggest committed block of votes heading into next Monday’s Berlin Philharmonic election. The rest, so the scuttlebutt goes, divide widely, in part reflecting the musicians’ open-nomination process. That this Chefdirigent transition is much discussed up here […]

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