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Jill Timmons is known to international audiences and educators as a leading consultant in arts management. Her consulting firm, Artsmentor LLC, has helped countless music organizations and individual artists meet the challenge of today's marketplace. Timmons has performed as a pianist under the auspices of the NEA, the USIA, and has been featured on NPR, with concert tours throughout the US, Germany, Switzerland, Austria, France, Spain, and Chile. Timmons is a recipient of the Wilk International Literary Prize from the University of Southern California, a recording fellowship from the National Endowment for the Arts, and most recently, a Visiting Fellowship at Yale University
"Jill Timmons' book is indispensable for musical performers, teachers, non-profit administrators, and grant writers. In the present reality, many of us are ""all of the above."" The Musician's Journey is a wonderfully comprehensive guide for the vision-plan continuum, the idea of joining heaven and earth, and fully embracing one's role as an artist entrepreneur. * John Thiessen, Executive Director, Gotham Early Music Scene Faculty, The Juilliard School * In today's global marketplace, musicians need resources and wisdom that support and nurture a thriving career along with a satisfying musical life. The Musician's Journey outlines an achievable process, including thought-provoking insight, gained through the author's decades of experience. It positively encourages us to contemplate a wider horizon, which ultimately will lead toward greater artistic and personal fulfillment. * Peter Ellefson, Professor of Music (Trombone), Jacobs School of Music, Indiana University * Entrepreneurship education is taking its essential place in the music curriculum, and Timmons' book is an ideal companion. The updated, expanded edition includes teaching entrepreneurship to high school and college students, managing social media networks, striving during the Covid pandemic, and new information on grant writing in the arts. The Musician's Journey inspires personal confidence to discover a wider lens, to engage a synthesis of practical, creative, and artistic skills, and to empower a successful career in music and the arts in a changing world. * Faun Tanenbaum Tiedge, Professor of Music Emerita, Linfield University * The Musician's Journey is filled with useful information about how to make a good living and to feel fulfilled as a musician. It is exceptionally helpful and also entertaining to read. It is valuable not just for musicians, but for anyone in the arts.This second edition features a new and expanded narrative on grant writing, inspiring true-life stories of diverse artists thriving in today's global market place, and real world advice for artists new to entrepreneurship. This book should be required reading for anyone contemplating a career in the arts. * Seldy Cramer, Founder and Principal, Seldy Cramer Artists, Inc. *"
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