The Center for Music Entrepreneurship has many resources available for students, alumni, faculty, and staff.
The CME shares a range of resources with students at Manhattan School of Music. Have a look at the selection below, or come and visit us in CME Room 113!
Bridge: Worldwide Music Connection Job listings from New England Conservatory. Free for current MSM students! Alumni can subscribe for $55 per year. US and International Listings
Backstage.com Auditions and general listings for performing arts opportunities, especially related to theatre, film, and TV
International Musician US and Canadian orchestra auditions from AFM musicians’ union Subscription Required
Musical Chairs Orchestral and opera job openings, courses and competitions
MusicianJobs.org Search job sites, company career pages, and associations for jobs.
MyAuditions.com Listings for orchestral musicians, music educators, and arts administrators Registration required.
Orchestras Canada Job Board Furthering, enriching and celebrating the work of Canadian orchestras through programs and services in both official languages
Playbill JobBoard for a range of theatrical and arts opportunities
ProShip Entertainment & Oceanbound Entertainment Entertainment for the cruising industry and beyond.
U.S. Military Music Organizations Courtesy of RileyGuide.com
YapTracker For Singers: Young Artist Programs and audition listings
League of American Orchestras Arts administration jobs in American orchestras Membership required
Music Council of Australia Employment e-bulletin by category
Musical America a range of arts administration jobs and topics
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) Classified Comprehensive job listings in music, dance, theater etc.
Association Européenne des Conservatoires Teaching job openings at European conservatories
The Association of Teaching Artists Resources for community engagement work in the US
College Music Society Music vacancy listings (and resources) for both higher education and community music schools categorized by instrument Membership required for some resources
HigherEdJobs.com, InsideHigherEd.com & Chronicle of Higher Ed Resources for teaching at the college level
MusicAcademySuccess.com Resource for running a successful music Membership required for some resources
MusicTeachersHelper.com Subscription resource for business aspects of running a private teaching studio
Occupational Employment and Wages: Art, Drama, and Music Teachers, Postsecondary Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics Teaching Artist Videos by Eric Booth Description of the work of teaching artists in brief videos on the Weill Music Institute site, Carnegie Hall’s Education Department
Artists House Music Interviews and videos with music industry experts
Guide to Careers in Music Comprehensive look at more than 150 music-oriented career tracks from performance and teaching to production and therapy
CyberPR Free online newsletter and video interviews with expert marketing tips from Ariel Hyatt, digital PR guru
DIY Musician Blog Articles on marketing, recording, copyright, and booking etc. from CDBaby
FracturedAtlas.org Provides access to funding but does not provide funds directly (serves as intermediary for individuals and ensembles that have not attained nonprofit status)
Hypebot.com Tech-oriented website with up-to-date information and articles on current hot topics in the music business scene
Music Career Juice Peter Spellman’s blog on entrepreneurship, career & personal development
Musicians Way Gerald Klickstein’s blog containing singer and instrument-specific resources, as well as performance techniques
MusicThinkTank.com “Where the music industry thinks out-loud.” Online marketing, career-building and public relations Sign-up required
New York Foundation for the Arts (NYFA) Source Listing of funds and resources that will help facilitate artistic work
Occupational Outlook for Musicians, Singers, and Related Workers Source: US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2014-2015 Edition
Polyphonic.org Orchestra musician forum containing video interviews on life in an orchestra
Accounting and Tax resources & Art-loving attorneys Articles on basic budgeting and managing taxes efficiently Source: Self Employment in the Arts
Copyright Made Simple Source: International Music Score Library Project (IMSLP)
Music-Law.com Stay current on the list of laws and guidelines of the industry
MusicLegalForms.com Visit the Contract Package for Bands & Working Musicians
Tax Issues for Musicians Source: Howland Tax Service (U.S. & Canada
Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts Resources, links, and directories to legal services in the U.S., Canada & Australia
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