
Educating 21st Century Musicians: Artistry, Industry, and Technology
Many students are not ready for what lies ahead of them once they walk across the graduation stage. They are faced with the obligatory question after graduation, “What’s next?” Conversely, other students have multiple career opportunities available to them upon graduation due to adequate preparation, guidance, research, a comprehensive and accessible professional network, and other intangible factors. It is vital, especially for students in the arts, to acquire the necessary skills, knowledge, and professional network, to make a seamless transition into the professional world to pursue a successful, sustainable career.