Posts Tagged ‘young artist’
Thursday, September 4th, 2014
By Brian Taylor Goldstein, Esq. Dear Law and Disorder: Loved your recent Musical American newsletter article on ethics. As a manager, I was very interested when you wrote: “Indeed, the time is long overdue to start considering changes to the long standing paradigms and business models between managers and artists that, for many reasons […]
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Tags: agent, artist, Brian Taylor, commissions, engagements, Goldstein, management company, manager, Paradigm, personal services, presenter, risk, Tour, venue, work, young artist
Posted in Agents, Artist Management, Contracts, Law and Disorder: Performing Arts Division | Comments Off on Opening Pandora’s Box
Thursday, July 24th, 2014
By Brian Taylor Goldstein, Esq. Dear Law and Disorder: We filed visa petitions for O-1 and an O-2 visas. USCIS is asking for a contract between each of the O-2s and either the petitioner or the employers. This has never been an issue before and we’ve been doing this for 20 years. They are also […]
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Tags: agma, approval notice, artist, Brian Taylor, consultations, Goldstein, petitioner, petitions, processing times, rfe, support staff, Tour, uscis, visa petition, visa petitions, visas, work, young artist
Posted in Artist Management, Arts Management, Law and Disorder: Performing Arts Division, Touring, Visas | Comments Off on Welcome To The New Visa Reality!
Thursday, February 23rd, 2012
By: Edna Landau To ask a question, please write Ask Edna. It has been pointed out to me that in my column last week, I inadvertently misspelled the name of the author of an article entitled “Being a Professional Chorister” which appeared on Laura Claycomb’s website. His correct name is Martin L. Poock. My apologies to […]
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Tags: askedna, career, classical music, Edna Landau, leonard bernstein, musicalamerica, Perlman, young artist
Posted in Ask Edna, Listening to Your Inner Voice | Comments Off on Finding Your Unique Path to Success
Thursday, February 2nd, 2012
By: Edna Landau To ask a question, please write Ask Edna. Dear Edna: I am a pianist, seeking to obtain performance opportunities without a manager. Can you please give me some guidance with regard to negotiating a fee? How can I tell what is reasonable and within the budget of the organization in question? How much […]
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Tags: askedna, career, Edna Landau, musicalamerica, orchestra, performer, young artist
Posted in Ask Edna, Managing Your Own Career | Comments Off on Getting a Feel for Fees
Thursday, January 19th, 2012
By: Edna Landau To ask a question, please write Ask Edna. Dear Edna: I’m an artist sending out letters of inquiry to a handful of presenters. Can you give me an example of an inquiry letter you might send, as an artist, to a concert series or presenter when proposing a concert? —Kimball Gallagher Dear Kimball: […]
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Tags: askedna, Astor Piazzolla, Benjamin Britten, edna, Edna Landau, Gallagher, Juilliard, musicalamerica, young artist
Posted in Ask Edna, Managing Your Own Career | Comments Off on You Don’t Know Me, But…
Thursday, August 11th, 2011
By Edna Landau To ask a question, please write Ask Edna. Dear Edna: I would like to add my voice to the chorus of thanks to you for writing this column, and also submit a question. I am making the first-ever recording of the complete works of an obscure Romantic composer. Grants will cover all of […]
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Tags: amazon, Baby, catalogue, Edna Landau, mechanical royalties, Onyx, recording, sole ownership, young artist
Posted in Ask Edna, When It Comes to Recording | Comments Off on The Destiny of Your Master