Recent Posts Tagged With 'gig'

• There's No Place Like Home

  Posted on Wednesday January 16th, 2008 at 17:55 in musician, musicians, gig, arizona opera, arizona opera orchestra, freelance musician

  The second in a series of articles featuring AZOOMA musicians. Many Opera musicians pursue other work to supplement their opera income to make a complete living in music. It takes some creativity and planning to accomplish this. Quite a few musicians...

• Pieces of a Puzzle: “Gigging” as a Music Freelancer - Part I

  Posted on Monday December 10th, 2007 at 17:56 in gig, arizona opera orchestra, freelance. musician

  Fitting pieces together into a "Frankenstein" career A section member of the Arizona Opera Orchestra earns anywhere from roughly one to six thousand dollars per opera season. Not every opera production requires a full orchestra and this accounts for...

• Pieces of a Puzzle: “Gigging” as a Music Freelancer, Part II

  Posted on Monday December 10th, 2007 at 17:30 in gig, arizona opera orchestra, freelance. musician

  Fitting pieces together into a "Frankenstein" career Pros and Cons As Jason Heath states in his excellent and highly-recommended Double Bass Blog, “a freelancer must stitch all of these gigs together into a Frankenstein career.” A freelance care...