Flute 360

Flute 360 | Episode 236: "Discovering the Unique Voice of Each Instrument with the Wm. S. Haynes Flute Makers!" Do you want to know how a flute is made? Would you like a sneak peek into the flute-making process? Have you considered flute-making as a possible career for yourself? If so, listen to E236 where I speak with the phenomenal Wm. S. Haynes Flute Maker's Team! David, Aiven, and Joy go into...

Flute 360 | Episode 235: "200 Episodes Later, Part Two with Gary Schocker!" Almost 200 episodes later, we are doing a part deux with the sensational Gary Schocker! If you missed his first Flute 360 appearance, please listen to E36! Gary talks today about his flute insights as a teacher, and shares his thoughts on flute technique, breathing, and more! E235 – Resources Mentioned: Carolyn Nussbaum Mu...

Flute 360 | Episode 234: "Combatting Perfectionism with Dr. Chelsea Tanner" Do you struggle with perfectionism? You aren't alone! I polled 360ers from across the globe, and this topic resonates with so many flutists & musicians! So, what's one to do?! Well, to start – listen to E234 today to hear Chelsea's advice! She not only is a flutist, but she's also a mindset coach for musicians! Enjoy! E234...

Flute 360 | Episode 233: "Combatting Perfectionism with Elizabeth Rowe" Do you struggle with perfectionism? You aren't alone! I polled 360ers from across the globe, and this topic resonates with so many flutists & musicians! So, what's one to do?! What helps me are the lessons I've learned in the business, and one includes the term "minimum viable product" or MVP. I've learned from business owners...

Flute 360 | Episode 232: "The Orchestral Life of a Professional Flutist with Hayley Grainger" Are you feeling stuck when it comes to winning an orchestral flute position? You aren't alone! Many flutists who decide to pursue this path can feel frustrated whether they do not advance to the next round or win the flute position. Listen to Hayley Grainger talk about her orchestral life while she offers...

Flute 360 | Episode 231: "How an online flute blog brought Hannah Haefele success, and you can, too!" Do you want more musical opportunities for your career? You aren't alone! Tons of Flute 360 listeners tell me how they want to build their teaching studio, have more playing gigs, or create new musical opportunities for themselves! If you are frustrated that one of the two traditional career paths...

Flute 360 | Episode 230: "How an online flute magazine brought Dr. Yulia Berry success, and you can, too!" Do you want more musical opportunities for your career? You aren't alone! Tons of Flute 360 listeners tell me how they want to build their teaching studio, have more playing gigs, or create new musical opportunities for themselves! If you are frustrated that one of the two traditional career...

Flute 360 | Episode 229: "Not Getting Grant Money? Try Corporate Sponsorships!" Are you a musician who hasn't had any luck with getting grants? That's a bummer. Especially when the application took forever, and you still received a "no." Have you thought about corporate sponsorships? If you haven't, you're not alone. Many musicians don't know that working with businesses is a viable income stream...

Flute 360 | Episode 228: "How you can make your own musical opportunities with Serena Huang!" (Part 2) Serena Huang is a dear friend, colleague, flutist, educator, and podcaster! This is a two-part series where Serena talks about her winding music career and the creative projects that she's undertaken! She talks about how she launched her podcast and database! Not only that, but she describes how...

Flute 360 | Episode 227: "How you can make your own musical opportunities with Serena Huang!" (Part 1) Serena Huang is a dear friend, colleague, flutist, educator, and podcaster! This is a two-part series where Serena talks about her winding music career and the creative projects that she's undertaken! She talks about how she launched her podcast and database! Not only that, but she describes how...

Flute 360 | Episode 226: "Expand Online with Jaime Slutzky" Do you want to expand your music studio? Or are you craving new creative and financial opportunities for your career? Either way, we've got a solution for you! Expand online! With online options to offer your clients and students, you can tap into a different market that can add more income streams throughout your business! Think and drea...

Flute 360 | Episode 225: "Hundreds of musicians are coming! Are you?!" Are you a musician who's craving new opportunities for 2023? Does this entail more music students in your studio? Or perhaps you want to obtain more music gigs? Either way, we have the solution for you! Listen to this conversation with Dr. Garrett Hope, Glory St. Germain, and Dr. Heidi Kay Begay, who talk about the Ultimate Mus...

Flute 360 | Episode 224: "Learn How to Become a Profitable YouTubing Flutist with Joanna Soh, Part 3" Do you want to create new opportunities for yourself? Are you craving a platform where your voice can be heard and people can find you easily? Consider starting a YouTube channel to highlight and amplify your unique voice and work! Listen to this three-part series with YouTube sensation, Joanna So...

Flute 360 | Episode 223: "Learn How to Become a Profitable YouTubing Flutist with Joanna Soh, Part 2" Do you want to create new opportunities for yourself? Are you craving a platform where your voice can be heard and people can find you easily? Consider starting a YouTube channel to highlight and amplify your unique voice and work! Listen to this three-part series with YouTube sensation, Joanna So...

Flute 360 | Episode 222: "Learn How to Become a Profitable YouTubing Flutist with Joanna Soh, Part 1" Do you want to create new opportunities for yourself? Are you craving a platform where your voice can be heard and people can find you easily? Consider starting a YouTube channel to highlight and amplify your unique voice and work! Listen to this three-part series with YouTube sensation, Joanna So...

Flute 360 | E221: "Is the D.M.A. even worth it?!" Flute 360 listeners (like yourself!) have asked me: "Is the D.M.A. even worth it?!" I think this is a valid question that only you can answer for yourself. I know this is a vague answer, but everyone's musical career is going to look so much different than other musicians, so you cannot possibly compare apples to oranges! However, please do not fre...

Flute 360 | E220: "Must-Have Breathing Resources, Part 2" Are you seeking more lung capacity or access to air in your flute playing? Check out this episode where I offer two breathing devices that can help you with just that! These two tools are not only budget-friendly, but they are going to give you tons of bang for your buck! Enjoy! E220 – Resources Mentioned: Schedule your flute lesson here! S...

Flute 360 | E219: "Must-Have Breathing Resources, Part 1" Are you seeking more lung capacity or access to air in your flute playing? Check out this episode where I offer two breathing devices that can help you with just that! These two tools are not only budget-friendly but will give you tons of bang for your buck! Listen to this episode where I offer breathing exercises for musicians in E219! Enj...

Flute 360 | E218: "College & Graduate School Auditions: 6 Tips to Succeed, Part 2" Are you working towards your collegiate or graduate school auditions? If so, listen to E217 and E218 for six nuggets to aid you throughout your audition journey. These six gems will help you to make long-term and short-term goals to succeed at your next academic audition. Planning and preparation are essential to be...

Flute 360 | E217: "College & Graduate School Auditions: 6 Tips to Succeed, Part 1" Are you working towards your collegiate or graduate school auditions? If so, listen to E217 and E218 for six nuggets to aid you throughout your audition journey. These six gems will help you to make long-term and short-term goals to succeed at your next academic audition. Planning and preparation are essential to be...

Flute 360 | E216: "4 Tips to Diminish Your Performance Anxiety!" Are you tired of your performance anxiety ruling your artistic career? Wouldn't you love to be able to get a firm grasp over this nuisance? Then listen to today's episode. Heidi offers four tips to transform your performance anxiety from doubt to confidence in no time! These four gems are unique to our industry and ones that are rare...

Flute 360 | Episode 215: "Build Your Own Stage with Jennet Ingle!" Are you tired of not being creatively or financially fulfilled? Do you want to build your own opportunities for your career? You have worked tirelessly hard on your craft and degree and deserve to be fruitful in your musical endeavors. However, it may not be your fault if the traditional path has not panned out for you. The music m...

Flute 360 | Episode 214: "Build Your Own Stage" Are you tired of not being creatively or financially fulfilled? Do you want to build your own opportunities for your career? You have worked tirelessly hard on your craft and degree and deserve to be fruitful in your musical endeavors. However, it may not be your fault if the traditional path has not panned out for you. The music market is overly-sat...

Flute 360 | Episode 213: "What Do You Need to Unpack?" It's storytime! Heidi walks you through a season in which she moved a hall tree around Texas because she was under the impression that it would be too bulky for her home and came to the false conclusion that it wouldn't be a good fit. To her surprise, it was a perfect fit for her new home. Listen to the lessons in this simple story that could...

Flute 360 | Episode 212: "Say Yes to Yourself!" Join Heidi and Garrett in this stimulating conversation among friends about pivoting, music business, corporate sponsorships, and building relationships. Garrett interviewed Heidi for his podcast, The Portfolio Composer, and we decided to do a cross-over! The conversation was so good that Heidi wanted her 360 listeners to get access to the valuable c...