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Violin PodcastViolin Podcast54 - Simone PorterSimone Porter is a concertizing violinist who joins Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala to discuss her practice tips, and her recent experience performing the Mendelssohn Violin Concerto Sign Up for our Newsletter: ⁠https://www.violinpodcast.com⁠ -- Dynamo Strings 2 Months Later - https://youtu.be/ZJyPwIPEXfc The Basics of Left Hand Finger Placement on the Violin - https://youtu.be/hJrnwM6wrf0 Don't Want To Play Out Of Tune? - Stop Scrolling - https://youtu.be/6OO5i7kB8Wg Get the Musician's Practice Guide 50% off -⁠ ⁠⁠https://violin-podcast.ck.page/products/musicians-practice-guide-50⁠⁠  --  Follow us on Social Media! Face...2023-05-2239 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast53 - Alyssa Tong from String InsidersAlyssa Tong is the founder and creator of String Insiders, an organization passionate about helping students create their dream careers, and expand their artistic vision. Alyssa joins Eric Mrugala on the Violin Podcast for today's episode. https://www.stringinsiders.com Sign Up for our Newsletter: ⁠https://www.violinpodcast.com⁠ -- Dynamo Strings 2 Months Later - https://youtu.be/ZJyPwIPEXfc Don't Want To Play Out Of Tune? - Stop Scrolling - https://youtu.be/6OO5i7kB8Wg Get the Musician's Practice Guide 50% off -⁠ ⁠⁠https://violin-podcast.ck.page/products/musicians-practice-guide-50⁠⁠  Violin YouTube Tutorials - ⁠⁠⁠https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqNAybZaFq...2023-05-0939 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast52 - Kamalakiran Vinjamuri - Carnatic ViolinistKamalakiran Vinjamuri Carnatic violinist joins Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala. Kamalakiran Vinjamuri is a renowned Carnatic violinist known for his exceptional technique, melodic creativity, and emotional depth. Listen to Kamalakiran - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fzP64dsmgqU -- Sign Up for our Newsletter: https://www.violinpodcast.com -- Dynamos vs Dominant Pros | which is right for you? - https://youtu.be/VQBruX293_w Start Doing THIS and Never Struggle with Violin Intonation AGAIN! - https://youtu.be/7Q41QS72ozM Get the Musician's...2023-04-2428 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast51 - Maria IoudenitchBorn in Russia, violinist Maria Ioudenitch immigrated with her musical family to the U.S. at the age of two and grew up in Kansas City. In 2021, she received first prizes in the Ysaÿe International Music Competition, the Tibor Varga International Violin Competition and the Joseph Joachim International Competition. Maria joins Eric on Violin Podcast to talk about her career and her music.  -- Website: ⁠https://violinpodcast.com⁠ Dynamo Strings Full Review: https://youtu.be/L9MKXt-SrRM Maria Ioudenitch YouTube Interview: https://youtu.be/iVR7lha-FWE Get the Musician's Practice Guide 50% off -⁠ https://violin-podcast.ck.page/products/musicians-p...2023-03-2036 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast50 - Common Barriers to Practice & Product AnnouncementWebsite: https://violinpodcast.com  Get the Musician's Practice Guide 50% off - https://violin-podcast.ck.page/products/musicians-practice-guide-50  -  Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ  Sheet Music Deals - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/?aff_id=687531 Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqNAybZaFq_JTUZIEaDO -- Follow us on Social Media! Facebook - https://facebook.com/violinpodcast Instagram - https://instagram.com/violinpodcast Twitter - https://twitter.com/violinpodcast YouTube - https://youtube.com/@violinpodcast  -- AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER Produc...2023-03-1215 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast49 - Erik Martens from Jargar StringsErik Martens, Director of Jargar Strings, joins Eric Mrugala on the violin podcast today to discuss Jargar's history in string making, and interesting details on how strings are made.  Learn More about Jargar - https://www.jargar-strings.com - Website: https://violinpodcast.com Practice PDF Download - https://www.ericmrugala.com/downloadables  Looking to build a website? Get 15% off your annual Bandzoogle subscription using promo code -  https://bandzoogle.com/?pc=ericviolin  Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ  Sheet Music Deals - https://www.s...2023-02-2036 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast48 - Calidore String QuartetJeffrey Myers and Jeremy Berry from the Calidore String Quartet join Eric Mrugala on the Violin Podcast to talk about their Beethoven string quartet album.  -  How To Save Time In The Practice Room - https://www.violinpodcast.com/blog/how-to-save-time-in-the-practice-room/ Website: https://violinpodcast.com Practice PDF Download - https://www.ericmrugala.com/downloadables  Looking to build a website? Get 15% off your annual Bandzoogle subscription using promo code -  https://bandzoogle.com/?pc=ericviolin  Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ  Sheet Music Deals - http...2023-02-0751 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast47 - Robert McDuffieRobert McDuffie is a soloist, educator and entrepreneur who joins us on this week's episode of Violin Podcast. Robert talks about his upcoming collaboration with the Czech National Symphony at Carnegie Hall and and New Jersey Performing Arts Center, his founding of the McDuffie Center for Strings, and his experience with American classical music. He will be performing the Brahms Violin Concerto with the Czech National Symphony at Carnegie Hall in February 2023.   Get tickets for Carnegie Hall - https://www.carnegiehall.org/Calendar/2023/02/16/Czech-National-Symphony-Orchestra-Robert-McDuffie-Violin-0800PM Get Tickets for New Jersey Performing Arts Center - https://www...2023-01-231h 00Violin PodcastViolin Podcast46 - Rachel RidgeRachel Ridge is violinist, music teacher, and mom who knows how hard it is to find time to practice. She helps busy adult violin beginners make consistent progress and find joy in their violin learning. Website: https://violinpodcast.com Practice PDF Download - https://www.ericmrugala.com/downloadables  Looking to build a website? Get 15% off your annual Bandzoogle subscription using promo code -  https://bandzoogle.com/?pc=ericviolin Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ  Sheet Music Deals - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/?aff_id=687531 Violin YouTube Tut...2023-01-0942 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast2022 Black Friday Musician DealsTomplay Black Friday Deal 40% - https://tomplay.com/promo-premium?ref=ericmrugala Tomplay Demo - https://youtu.be/le6VpjcM6yw  Fiddlershop Black Friday Deal - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ  -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Practice PDF Download - https://www.ericmrugala.com/downloadables  Looking to build a website? Get 15% off your annual Bandzoogle subscription using promo code -  https://bandzoogle.com/?pc=ericviolin Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqNAybZaFq_JTUZIEaDO -- Follow us on Soci...2022-11-2510 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast45 - Sirena Huang - Indianapolis Competition 1st PrizewinnerIndianapolis Competition winner Sirena Huang joins Eric Mrugala on the Violin Podcast to talk about her recent experience in the competition. Sirena also shares her violin tips and how she approaches her practice.   Learn More about Sirena: https://www.sirenahuang.com  Products mentioned in this episode: Henry Schradieck - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/the-school-of-violin-technics-complete-sheet-music/19525943?aff_id=687531 Carl Flesh Scale System - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/title/scale-system-sheet-music/97367?aff_id=687531   --  Website: https://violinpodcast.com  Practice PDF Download - https://www.ericmrugala.com/downloadables  Looking to build...2022-11-2253 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast44 - Zlata from Violin LoungeZlata from Violin Lounge joins Eric Mrugala on the Violin Podcast this week discussing practice tips, entrepreneurial advice, and what students can do today to help them succeed in an evolving music world.  -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Practice PDF Download - https://www.ericmrugala.com/downloadables Looking to build a website? Get 15% off your annual Bandzoogle subscription using promo code -  https://bandzoogle.com/?pc=ericviolin Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ  Sheet Music Deals - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/?aff_id=687531 Violin You...2022-10-1139 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast43 - Julia Reddy - Host of Violin Class PodcastJulia Reddy is a violinist and host of the Violin Class Podcast based in Montreal, Canada. We share her story and upbringing with the violin, and how she started her own private studio with adult beginners wanting to learn how to play the violin. You can learn more about the Violin Class Podcast by using the link below: https://www.buzzsprout.com/1645522 .  -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get 15% off your annual Bandzoogle subscription using promo code -  https://bandzoogle.com/?pc=ericviolin Violins, Bows, Cases & Ac...2022-09-2634 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast42 - David TaylorUK-based classical music entrepreneur David Taylor gives us a "State Of The Union" for the classical music world. Join Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala in which he discusses with David on the current situation with classical music, and its future outlook.   -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com  Looking to build a website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2   Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ  Sheet Music Deals - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/?aff_id=687531 Violin...2022-09-1244 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast41 - Verona Quartet2 members of the Verona Quartet join Eric for a quick chat on life on the road and exciting projects that are on the horizon. https://www.veronaquartet.com  -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2  Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ  Sheet Music Deals - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/?aff_id=687531 Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqNAybZaFq_JTUZIEaDO -- Follow us on Social Media! Facebook - https://facebook.com/viol...2022-03-2127 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast40 - Leonardo FrigoViolin artist Leonardo Frigo joins us on today's episode of the Violin Podcast.   --  Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2  Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ  Sheet Music Deals - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/?aff_id=687531 Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqNAybZaFq_JTUZIEaDO  --  Follow us on Social Media! Facebook - https...2022-02-2138 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast39 - Roberta Verna - Copenhagen Philharmonic ConcertmasterRobert Verna, Copenhagen Philharmonic Concertmaster, joins us on today's episode of the Violin Podcast.  Roberta Audition - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XuavXLTeG84  -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Sheet Music Deals - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/?aff_id=687531 Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqNAybZaFq_JTUZIEaDO...2022-02-0735 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast38 - Matthew Canel from 3D MusicMatthew Canel from 3D Music joins us on the Violin Podcast today. Matthew and his team make 3D printed instruments to make them more accessible for new music students.  Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Sheet Music Deals - https://www.sheetmusicplus.com/?aff_id=687531 Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqNAybZaFq_JTUZIEaDO2022-01-2428 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast37 - Jared Judge from BookLiveHappy New Year! In our first episode of 2022, we invite Jared Judge from BookLive.com and also the founder of Dream City Strings, a private event group based in the Milwaukee area. Jared gives us insight to increasing your income as a working and professional musician in 2022.  BookLive - https://www.booklivepro.com  -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking to build a website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violins, Bows, Cases & Accessories - https://bit.ly...2022-01-0327 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast36 - 4 Violin Tips for 2022 & Happy Holidays 2021!Here are 4 tips to help you become a better violinist in 2022. Wishing you a happy holiday and a happy new year!  Website: https://violinpodcast.com Get ahead of the Holiday Shopping Rush at Fiddlershop.com! - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Looking for a new website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqNAybZaFq_JTUZIEaDO -- Follow us on Social Media! ...2021-12-1308 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast35 - Giora SchmidtViolinist Giora Schmidt joins us on the Violin Podcast this week.  G Model Ultralight - https://youtu.be/jLqlNwoP7TM  www.gioraschmidt.com  - Support the Violin Podcast - https://anchor.fm/violin-podcast/support  -  Website: https://violinpodcast.com Get ahead of the Holiday Shopping Rush at Fiddlershop.com! - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Looking for a new website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violin YouTube Tutorials - htt...2021-11-291h 07Violin PodcastViolin Podcast34 - Nora GermainJazz Violinist Nora Germain joins us on the Violin Podcast.  -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Get ahead of the Holiday Shopping Rush at Fiddlershop.com! - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Looking for a new website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqNAybZaFq_JTUZIEaDO -- Follow us on Social Media! Facebook - https://facebook.com/violinpodcast Instagram - https://i...2021-11-1544 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast33 - Gabriela DiazContemporary violinist Gabriela Diaz joins us on the Violin Podcast this week.  -- Ueno Violin Chamber Concerto - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6E-sN8RhgQ&t=354s  -- Gabriela Diaz Violin String Set: Evah Pirazzi - E String - https://bit.ly/3BrkqI0 Evah Pirazzi - A String - https://bit.ly/3jWdkFk Evah Pirazzi - D String - https://bit.ly/3GBUkpn Evah Pirazzi Gold - G String - https://bit.ly/2Y2PQXz -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com...2021-11-0149 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast32 - Corin Lee - Ethel QuartetViolinist Corin Lee for Ethel Quartet joins us on the Violin Podcast this week.  -- Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking for instruments and accessories? Try out Fiddlershop - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ Looking for a new website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWklYFtqNAybZaFq_JTUZIEaDO -- Follow us on Social Media! Facebook - https://facebook.com/violinpodcast Instagram...2021-10-1851 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast31 - Nikki Chooi - Buffalo Philharmonic OrchestraCanadian-American violinist Nikki Chooi joins us on the Violin Podcast this week. Nikki Chooi is the concertmaster of the Buffalo Philharmonic and is the first prize recipient of the Montreal Symphony's ManuLife Competition, the Klein International Strings Competition, and the Michael Hill International Competition.  Website: https://violinpodcast.com Looking for instruments and accessories? Try out Fiddlershop - https://bit.ly/3cBfxmQ  Looking for a new website? Get a FREE 30 day trial with Bandzoogle (no credit card needed)- https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Violin YouTube Tutorials - https://www.yo...2021-10-0451 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast27 - David Kim - The Philadelphia OrchestraDavid Kim is the concertmaster of The Philadelphia Orchestra. He shares his role as a concertmaster, his memorable stories with his teacher, Dorothy DeLay, and the future of music.  Looking to revamp your website? Try Bandzoogle for 30 days free! No Credit Card Needed - https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2  Sign up for our mailing list - https://violinpodcast.com  Have a question for Eric? Send him a message at violinpodcast@gmail.com  - Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/violinpodcast Instagram - https://instagram.com/viol...2021-05-2454 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast26 - Anna UrpinaAnna Urpina is a modern and baroque violinist based in Barcelona, Spain. We have a conversation how teaching, her time in the Orchestra of Enlightenment, and how she switches between baroque and modern violin playing. I also dive into a taboo topic of inheriting a student and what to do when you do inherit a violin student from another teacher or school.  Learn more about Anna - https://www.annaurpina.com  - Get $10 off your first month of your Kids String Box by using promo code 'VIOLIN' visit https://www.kidstringbox.com/join  2021-05-1046 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast25 - Andrew Baker - Leatherwood Bespoke RosinsAndrew Baker is a violinist, rosin maker and is the founder of Leatherwood Bespoke Rosins. In this episode we have a conversation with Andrew about the rosin making process and his life as a baroque violinist. Also in this episode, Eric shares his 3 easy practice strategies he teaches and how you can implement them today! Leatherwood Bespoke Violin Rosin - https://bit.ly/32i6pNE  Looking for other product recommendations? Check out https://www.violinpodcast.com/products for what we recommend on the Violin Podcast.  - Website - www.violinpodcast.com...2021-04-2637 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast24 - Ruth Brons - Bow Hold BuddyRuth Brons is the co-founder of Things 4 Strings and is the co-creator of the Bow Hold Buddy. Eric talks to Ruth about entrepreneurship, teaching, and some of her amazing violin stories.  Bow Hold Buddy - https://bit.ly/2PqfIbg -- Website - https://www.violinpodcast.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/violinpodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/violinpodcast Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/violinpodcast YouTube - https://www.youtube.com/violinpodcast  AFFILIATE DISCLAIMER  Links in this description may ear...2021-04-1244 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast22 - Matt HolbornMatt Holborn is a jazz violinist and host of the Jazz Violin Podcast based in the United Kingdom. You can learn more about Matt at https://www.mattholborn.com  Watch the Full Episode - https://youtu.be/aoi3JTPMA-g -- Support the Violin Podcast - https://www.patreon.com/violinpodcast Learn More about Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala at https://www.ericmrugala.com Follow Violin Podcast on Social Media! Website - https://www.violinpodcast.com Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/violinpodcast Instagram - https://w...2021-03-1544 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast21 - Layth SidiqLayth Sidiq is an international award winning violinist, composer, and educator from Jordan and Iraqi roots. A graduate of the Berklee Global Jazz Institute, Layth is an in-demand violinist around the world and has been featured on multiple award-winning albums. Learn more about Layth at https://www.laythsidiqmusic.com Watch the Full Episode - https://youtu.be/B5xrtDT0_rY -- Support the Violin Podcast - https://www.patreon.com/violinpodcast  Learn More about Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala at https://www.ericmrugala.com Follow Violin Podcast o...2021-03-0136 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast20 - Kerson LeongToday's guest on the Violin Podcast is Kerson Leong. He is an internationally acclaimed soloist and has performed with orchestras such as the Orchestre Metropolitan de Montreal, Royal Philharmonic, and the Vienna Chamber Orchestra among others. He is an associated artist of the Queen Elizabeth Music Chapel in Belgium. Kerson Leon's Ysaye album is now available for stream and download.  Learn more about Kerson at https://www.kersonleong.com  Like this episode of the Violin Podcast? Give us a 5 star rating to help us out! Watch the Full Episode - https://youtu.be/1Tw...2021-02-1545 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast19 - Elizabeth FaidleyElizabeth Faidley is a violin pedagogue in New York City. Ms. Faidley has been hailed by the New York Times as an "amazing and inspiring teacher" and was a recipient of the "Studio Teacher of the Year" award by the American String Teachers' Association in 2011. Ms. Faidley's students go on to win major violin competitions and also get accepted to the world's most prestigious musical institutions. Learn More about Elizabeth at https://www.elizabethfaidley.com/  or connect with her on Instagram @faidleystudio Learn More about Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala at https://www.ericmrugala.com2021-02-0147 minViolin PodcastViolin PodcastREPLAY - Renee-Paule GauthierHappy New Year Everyone! Today's replay is with Renee-Paule Gauthier. Ms. Gauthier is a violinist based out of Chicago, IL and is the host of the Mind over Finger Podcast. We'll be resuming new episodes on Monday February 1st.  Website: https://www.violinpodcast.com Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/violinpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/violinpodcast Want to learn more about Eric? Visit his website: https://www.ericmrugala.com  2021-01-0457 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast2021 AnnouncementsWe have some exciting announcements for 2021. Violin Podcast is now accepting students and is offering a free trial for any violinist with the potential to study full time with violinist Eric Mrugala. Limited slots are available so reserve your spot today. https://www.violinpodcast.com/services Violin Podcast is now offering 15 minute music business consultation sessions with the potential for coaching full time. Sign up today for your free consultation session. https://www.violinpodcast.com/services We want your feedback, it would mean the world if you took a moment to...2020-12-0808 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast18 - Ariel HorowitzOur guest today on the Violin Podcast is American violinist Ariel Horowitz. Ariel is a graduate of the Juilliard School and Yale University. She is the director of the Heartbeat Music Project which aims to provide music education to the Navajo nation. Ms. Horowitz also serves as violin faculty at Mt. Holyoke college and we get to talk about her upbringing with the violin, her passion for bringing high quality music education as a director of the Heartbeat Music Project, and her tips on being a great violinist. You can learn more about Ariel Horowitz by visiting www.arielhorowitz...2020-11-2357 minThe Mind Over Finger PodcastThe Mind Over Finger Podcast081 Effective Practice – Tips, Habits, & Mindsets: Dr. Renée-Paule Gauthier & Eric MrugalaToday I’m bringing you a conversation previously aired on the Violin Podcast, hosted by Eric Mrugala.  On the Violin Podcast Eric interviews violinists worldwide on a bi-weekly basis discussing violin news, practice tips, career advice, and their journey with the violin. Now, this was for the Violin Podcast, but it’s valuable information for all musicians, regardless of the instrument. Eric and I talked about How to solve problems in the practice room How to prepare optimally for performances, auditions, and competitions Effective mindful practice that yields results The importance of knowi...2020-11-1355 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast15 - Adam KologyAdam Kology is a violin luthier based in Massachusetts who shares his life as a luthier, and tips on building great sounding instruments. You can find Adam on Instagram at @adamjhkology .  Check out Eric's latest violin video series, "Violin Basics with Eric" on YouTube. https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLe_sdzIIWkla3T6ZOEgQB1KZvS-DLUA0v Check out the Violin Podcast on Social Media! Facebook - https://www.facebook.com/violinpodcast Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/violinpodcast Twitter - https://www.twitter.com/violinpodcast YouTube - https://www.y...2020-10-1236 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast14 - Matt ShredderMatt Shredder is a contemporary violinist who blends genres, collaborates with different artists, and plays for Fortune 100 Company events. We talk about his upbringing with the violin and how he wants to change the world through his music. Visit mattshredder.com to learn more.  Check out my latest review on the Bon Musica Shoulder Rest: https://youtu.be/gLqPZ6fJfJ8 Website: https://www.violinpodcast.com Follow us on Social Media! Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/violinpodcast Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/violinpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/violinpodcast 2020-09-2840 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast13 - Douglas CoxDouglas Cox, violin maker, joins me on this week's episode of the Violin Podcast. We discuss how he started out in making instruments, and trying to make and bring concert-quality instruments to players. To learn more about his instruments, visit https://www.coxviolins.com    Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala interviews violinists around the world discussing their personal journey with the violin, career advice, and more.    Become a Violin Podcast member on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/violinpodcast   SUBSCRIBE to the Violin Podcast YouTube Channel !  https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzi3HNgHFQ5ndr9K2OeJYag...2020-09-1442 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast12 - Identifying Yourself As A Music BusinessIn this week’s episode of the Violin Podcast, we decided to do something different and talk about one our favorites topics outside of the violin, and that’s music business. We'll talk about how you can implement some of these music business strategies today.  Check us out on Patreon! - https://www.patreon.com/violinpodcast Bandzoogle Link : https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 Website Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube2020-08-3121 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast11 - Gregory HarringtonViolin Podcast guest and violinist Gregory Harrington comes on the podcast to discuss his life as a violinist, how he uses his background in business to help him with his music career. https://www.gregoryharrington.com Follow us on Facebook! Follow us on Instagram! Follow us on Twitter! 2020-08-1758 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast10 - Sarah Jane KennerViolinist Sarah Jane Kenner is on the Violin Podcast this week. We talk about life as a 21st musician playing 17th century Baroque violin music. We also talk about her food blog, the Hungry Musician, and shares a recipe with us towards the end of the podcast! Learn more about Sarah on her website, https://www.sjkviolin.com/ , and on her Instagram page, @hungrymusician . Check out the Violin Podcast on social media and give us a like! Facebook Instagram Twitter Website2020-08-0358 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast9 - Daniel KurganovViolinist Daniel Kurganov is our guest in this week's episode of the Violin Podcast. Daniel is a violinist, pedagogue, and entrepreneur. He shares his love affair for the violin and how he pursues his music career as a 21st century musician.   Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala interviews violinists around the world discussing their personal journey with the violin, career advice, and more. Learn more about Daniel Daniel's YouTube Channel Check us out on Patreon Facebook Instagram Twitter2020-07-2048 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast8 - Nikki NaghaviThis week on the Violin Podcast we invite Dallas violinist Nikki Naghavi where we get to discuss her time as an NEC student, her competition experience, and practice tips to all violinists looking to improve their playing.  Website: https://www.violinpodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzi3HNgHFQ5ndr9K2OeJYag?sub_confirmation=1 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/violinpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/violinpodcast 2020-07-0748 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast7 - Renee-Paule GauthierIn this week's edition of the Violin Podcast, I talk to Chicago-based violinist Renee-Paule Gauthier on practice tips, audition preparation, and what other helpful violin tips. You can learn more about Renee by going to her website at Mind Over Finger.  Please visit on YouTube, Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter to follow the Violin Podcast. 2020-06-2357 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast47 - Rob DuguayThis week on the last episode of season 2 of the Everyday Musician Podcast, I invite New York-based jazz musician Rob Duguay who is the co-founder and president of a non profit organization called Jazz Generation. Their mission is to help inspire the next wave of jazz musicians and to provide paid performance opportunities to jazz professionals nationwide. Jazz Generation just announced their COVID-19 Musicians Relief Fund. You can learn more about the organization by heading to their website. Jazz Generation2020-06-2200 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician PodcastBlack Lives MatterWe're proud that we have been able to talk to black musicians, and share their amazing stories on the Everyday Musician Podcast. On the podcast this week, we invite you to take a moment to listen to our previous episodes the feature black artists. Some of these artists include: Dj Spooky Ep. 42, Jonathan Heyward Ep. 39, Cailin Marcel Manson Ep. 36, Jordyn Davis (Composetheway) Ep. 35, Kedrick Armstrong Ep. 22, Nathaniel Taylor Ep. 21, Matt Hughes Ep. 16. 2020-06-1500 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast46 - Eduardo OrtizThis week on the Everyday Musician Podcast, I have friend and colleague Eduardo Ortiz, a Connecticut-based musician and tenor. He is the music director at Faith United Church in Springfield and we talk about Opera, Opera, and more Opera. 2020-06-1000 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast45 - Gwendolyn Matias-RyanHappy Memorial Day! Gwendolyn Matias-Ryan is a violist from Oaxaca, Mexico, and has it the Artistic Director of the Sa'Oaxaca Strings International Music Festival, a tuittion free music festival offered to students interested in private lessons, chamber music, and workshops. You can learn more about the festival by visiting https://en.saoaxaca.com/. 2020-05-2500 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast5 - Christian HebelIn this Violin Podcast interview, Eric Mrugala talks to violinist Christian Hebel on the Violin Podcast. Christian Hebel is a violinist, and music producer who works in in Los Angeles and New York. We also talk about his journey from college to becoming a professional violinist, how he got his big break working with famous artists, and touring with these artists around the world. Learn more about Christian at www.christianhebel.com. Subscribe to the Violin Podcast and like us on Facebook, Instagram,  Twitter, and YouTube.  2020-05-2559 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast44 - Matthew LowyMatthew Lowy is a New York based pianist, composer, arranger, and orchestrator. He has toured nationally and internationally as a pit musician for musicals and has been a music director for several others. You can learn more about Matthew Lowy at https://www.matthewlowy.com. 2020-05-1800 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast43 - Nico OrdonezNico Ordonez is a violinist, violist, and arranger from Spain. We talk about his project, the Jazz Vault, where he collects rare Jazz violin records in hopes of making a catalog out of them. Follow Nico on Instagram at @nicordonez. 2020-05-1100 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast4 - Max TanViolinist Max Tan joins Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala to discuss practice strategies, historical recordings, and competitions.   Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala interviews violinists from around the world discussing their personal journey with the violin, career advice, and more.    Website Facebook Instagram Twitter YouTube 2020-05-1157 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast42 - Dj SpookyPaul Smith aka Dj Spooky comes on to the Everyday Musician Podcast with Eric Mrugala this week. Dj Spooky is a composer, multimedia artist, and author of Rhythm Science, published by MIT Press in 2004, Sound Unbound, an anthology about digital music and media, The Book of Ice, a visual and acoustic portrait of the Antarctic, and the Imaginary App, on how apps change the world. You can learn more about Dj Spooky by visiting https://www.djspooky.com.   2020-05-0400 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast3 - Augusta McKay LodgeAugusta McKay Lodge comes on to the Violin Podcast this week to discuss her life as a Baroque violinist, her competition years, and what it means to be a musician in the year 2020. https://augustamckaylodge.com Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala interviews violinists from around the world.  Check us out online! Web: https://violinpodcast.com FB: https://facebook.com/violinpodcast IG: https://instagram.com/violinpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/violinpodcast 2020-04-2746 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast41 - Benita BenéitezWelcome back to the Everyday Musician Podcast. We're glad you can join us again after a much needed week long break. Joining me today is Benita Benéitez and her student Mjalta from the Opportunity Music Project. Benita Benéitez was born in Spain, making her formative studies at the Superior Conservatory  of Music in Bilbao and The Guildhall School of Music and Drama in London. Benita has played as a soloist with several professional orchestras in Spain as Bilbao Symphony Orchestra and toured all Europe and America as Chamber musician (Germany, Hungary, Italy, U.K., Portugal Panamá,...) As an orch...2020-04-2000 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast40 - Gerson EguigurenJoining me this week on the Everyday Musician Podcast is Gerson Eguiguren. Hailing from Quito, Ecuador, Gerson is a Latin American singer, violinist, violist, and artist. We talk about his life story in music, and his musical engagements throughout his career. You can find Gerson on Instagram, and YouTube. This podcast episode is brought to you by my new podcast, Violin Podcast. Please visit www.violinpodcast.com to learn more.2020-04-1900 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast39 - Jonathon HeywardMy guest this week on the Everyday Musician Podcast is Jonathon Heyward. Maestro Heyward is becoming an international presence on the world stage as a conductor having recently conducted the LA Phil and the Seattle Symphony. He has received degrees from the Boston Conservatory, the Royal Academy of Music, and was an LA Phil Conducting Fellow under Gustavo Dudamel. He has been appointed the Chief Conductor for the Nordwestdeutsche Philharmonie starting in January 2021. This episode was brought to you by Violin Podcast, serving violinists worldwide with deals, articles, and interviews.2020-04-1900 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast38 - Cheng ZhiThis episode is brought to you by my new podcast, Violin Podcast, serving violinists worldwide. You can check out sheet music deals, blogs, and interviews at www.violinpodcast.com.  This week on the Everyday Musician Podcast, Boston-based musician and educator, Cheng Zhi comes on the podcast to discuss his recent fundraiser concert for the people of Wuhan, China who are battling the COVID19 outbreak. Leave your comments and let us know what you think! Like and Subscribe to the podcast.2020-04-1900 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast37 - Ed WhartonThis week's episode is brought to you by my new podcast, ViolinPodcast.com, serving violinists worldwide with violin deals, blogs, and interviews.  My guest this week is Oakland based violist, Ed Wharton. We talk about his time as a violist, pursuing something that makes you happy, and the impact the coronavirus has had on the classical music economy.  Share your thoughts from the interview in the comment section!2020-04-1900 minViolin PodcastViolin Podcast2 - Immanuel AbrahamViolinist Dr. Immanuel Abraham has a conversation with Violin Podcast host Eric Mrugala about his life with the violin exploring topics such as practicing, goal-setting, and pursuing your dreams in music. Make sure to listen to the end of the episode for Dr. Abraham's chance to win a prize in Violin Podcast Trivia! Website: https://www.violinpodcast.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCzi3HNgHFQ5ndr9K2OeJYag/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/violinpodcast Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/violinpodcast Twitter: https://www.twitter.com/violinpodcast2020-04-131h 08Everyday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast36 - Cailin Marcel MansonThis week's guest on the Everyday Musician Podcast is Cailin Marcel Manson, a baritone and conductor from Philadelphia, and is currently the director of Choral Activities and Music Performance at Clark University. He is also the artistic director and conductor of the Germantown Concert Chorus, music director of the Bennington County Choral Society, and music director of the Keene Chorale. You can learn more about Cailin on his website at www.cailinmarcelmanson.com 2020-03-0900 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast35 - Jordyn DavisThis episode is brought to you by my new project with Boston-based composer Joshua Jandreau. Please consider donating to our project for Mental Health Awareness Month that occurs in May 2020. Click here to learn more about our project and to donate.  My guest today is Michigan-based composer and bassist Jordyn Davis. Jordyn is the first African-American woman to get a Bachelor's Degree in composition at Michigan State University. She is also the founder of Composetheway, a singer songwriting project used as a way to express her love for music and to connect with others. You can learn m...2020-03-0200 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast34 - Daniel HoppeThis episode is sponsored by my new podcast, VIolinPodcast.com! where we interview violinists from around the world, andfind the best deals on violin accessories, sheet music with our blog.  This week's guest is Daniel Hoppe, a Suzuki cello teacher and performer in Chicago, IL. Dr. Hoppe received degrees from Carleton College, The Boston Conservatory, and the University of Kentucky. He has also been a featured artist in music festivals around the world. These include Festival de Paques, Astona International, the Manchester Chamber Music Festival, the Brevard Music Festival, the Green Mountain Chamber Music Festival, and the Fou...2020-02-2400 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast33 - Aleksandr KarjakaAfter a long hiatus, we’re ready to get back into the swing of things for the Everyday Musician Podcast! This episode is with Aleksandr Karjaka. He’s a photographer, musician, and entrepreneur living in New York City. Recorded in the summer 2019, we tackle some topics relating to classical music and how classical music evolves through time. Learn more about Aleks at www.karjaka.com. 2020-02-1000 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast32 - Harp with Grace CrossMake sure to like the Everyday Musician Podcast on Facebook and Instagram! Today's episode of the Everyday Musician Podcast brings you Grace Cross, an interdisciplinary harpist whose interests include teaching musicians about performance anxiety, and performing works by living composer. We're lucky to have Grace share her thoughts about the harp community and her thoughts on teaching harp. You can learn more about Grace at www.harpistgracecross.com. Please like and subscribe to the Everyday Musician Podcast on Apple Podcasts, and other podcast platforms. 2019-10-2100 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast31 - Metal Music with Chris KaminskiChris Kaminski, clarinetist, and heavy metal opera composer is on the Everyday Musician Podcast. This week, we talk about his process of writing opera and our collaboration last summer in his piece, "Who I Was, And Who I Am Now". You can listen to the piano quintet here.  Learn more about Chris at www.waterelephantmusic.com. Please like the podcast on Instagram and Facebook. 2019-10-1400 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast30 - Composer and Performer Bond with Joseph Foster HarkinsWelcome to this week's episode of the Everyday Musician Podcast! We made it to the big 3-0! This week I talk to composer Joseph Foster Harkins on his compositional style, the relationship between composer and performer, and how he tries to write music that's accessible to everyone. We also talk about how quality is more important than quantity as if we were eating a kale salad instead of a bag of potato chips! Learn more about Joseph on his website at www.josephfosterharkins.com. Episode 30 is brought to you by HotelTonight. Use my promo code emrugala to get $25 off y...2019-10-0700 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast29 - Composing Operas with Evan SnyderWelcome back to this week's episode of the Everyday Musician Podcast! My guest is opera composer Evan Snyder based out of Michigan. We talk about the process of writing an opera and some of the challenges of producing an opera. We get to learn more about his upcoming opera, The Clef of the Universe and his inspiration behind this one act drama. You can learn more about what Evan is doing on his website, www.evanlsnyder.com . Also follow the Everyday Musician Podcast on Facebook and Instagram. 2019-09-3000 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast28 - Blending Styles with Sepehr PirastehI'm VERY excited to be interviewing Iranian composer and conductor, Sepehr Pirasteh. We talk about how he composes music and the importance of learning how to conduct your own music. You can learn more about Sepehr Pirasteh at https://sepehrpirasteh.com  and follow him on instagram at @sepehr.pi. Today's podcast is brought to you by, HotelTonight. Use my code emrugala when you download in the App Store, or the Google Play Store. 2019-09-2300 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast27 - Balance Between Composition and Arts Administration with Megan AndersonThis week on the Everyday Musician Podcast, I invite Megan Anderson to discuss some topics related to arts administration and composition. We also discuss her new arts administration job as well as finding a balance between composition and her arts job. Learn more about Megan by visiting her website at www.meganandersoncomposer.com  Today's episode is brought to you by HotelTonight. Receive a $25 credit when you use promo code emrugala towards your first booking on the app.   2019-09-1600 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast26 - For The Love Of Music with Cody HillerAaaaand we are back! Thanks for joining us on the Everyday Musician Podcast Season 2! On the first episode of the season, I interview New York based violinist Cody Hiller. We talk about the life of a violinist in the 21st century and how collaboration with living composers can make for a great concert experience. Learn more about Cody by visiting his website at www.codyhillerviolinist.com and on Facebook. Thanks for tuning in to this week's episode of the Everyday Musician Podcast! If you want to listen to more episodes, hit the subscribe button, and visit www.ericmrugala.com...2019-09-0900 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast25 - Teaching Cello with Henry StubbsThis week on this LONG overdue episode, I have Cleveland based cellist Henry Stubbs on the Everyday Musician Podcast. We talk about what it's like being a music teacher and we let the listeners know how they can get started with learning an instrument. You can learn more about Henry at www.henrystubbs.com. 2019-07-0300 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast24 - Tour Life with Mona Seyed-BolorforoshThis episode of the Everyday Musician is brought to you by AirBnB. Click Here to receive $40 in AirBnB credit towards your first stay.  This week I get to chat with Mona Seyed Bolorforosh, a pianist who's currently on the Broadway tour of Cinderella. We talk about how she got the gig and what inspired to pursue music as a career.   2019-03-1400 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast23 - The Orchestral Route with Ryan ToherThis episode of the Everyday Musician is brought to you by, AirBnB. Click Here to receive $40 in AirBnB credit towards your first stay.  This week on the podcast I have clarinetist, Ryan Toher. The Chicago-land native has earned music performance degrees from Oberlin Conservatory, and University of Southern California. We talk to him about landing the dream job and what his thoughts are on classical music today. 2019-02-2800 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast22 - The Conductor's Life with Kedrick ArmstrongThanks for joining us on this week's episode of the Everyday Musician Podcast! This week we have conductor and music historian, Kedrick Armstrong. Kedrick is an active musician in the Chicagoland area with groups such as the Chicago Sinfionetta and Chicago Lyric Opera. We talk about how diversity is important to keeping concertgoers engaged and creating operas that are relevant to our time. You can find what Kedrick is up to on Instgram @withkeddy.  This week's episode is brought to you by, Bandzoogle. Sign up today to get a 14-day trial by clicking here. 2019-02-2100 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast21 - Relating to Music with Nathaniel TaylorThis week on the Everyday Musician Podcast, I have a friend and colleague, Nathaniel Taylor. Nate is a cellist in Massachusetts and has amazing insight into the everyday life of a classical musician. This week's podcast is sponsored by, Bandzoogle, an online website creator made by musicians, for musicians. Click here today to start your 14-day trial. 2019-02-1500 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast20 - Being Your Own Boss with Karen CubidesI'm honored to have Karen Cubides from Cubides Artist Management on this week's podcast. She gives us the inside scoop on helping become your own boss and two things you can do right now to change your music career. This is advice for non-musicians too! You can check Karen out at www.cubidesartists.com.  This week's episode is brought to you by Bandzoogle, a website creator by musicians for musicians. Click my link here to get a 14-day trial with Bandzoogle. https://bandzoogle.com/?memref=r3a7a2 2019-02-0400 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast19 - A Leap of Faith with Violinist Liubomyr SenyshynFirst episode of 2019, wazee! I'm glad to be interviewing my friend and colleague, Liubomyr Senyshyn, who is now in his third year in the USA. I talk to him in person about how taking a leap of faith is what you need to pursue your personal and professional goals. 2019-01-1600 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician PodcastHappy Holidays from ETVHappy Holidays from ETV! Wishing everyone lots of love and happiness in the new year. 2018-12-2300 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast18 - Jazz Bass with Dan ChmielinskiThis week on the podcast I get to talk to Dan Chmielinski aka 'Chimy'. Chimy gives us a glimpse into the life of a jazz musician and what he gets out of every gig he plays. Visit www.ericmrugala.com/podcast to listen more of the Everyday Musician Podcast 2018-12-1700 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast17 - The Life of a Conservatory Student with Julia McLeanThis week on the Everyday Musician Podcast, I get to talk to Julia McLean about her transition from a liberal arts college to conservatory, she is a graduate student at The Juilliard School in New York. In the ETV News, music directors from two major orchestras will be stepping down, and we celebrate the birthday of Finnish composer Jean Sibelius. This episode is brought to you by Airbnb. Click here to get $40 off your first reservation of $75 or more! 2018-12-0700 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast16 - Bringing Visual Art to Mozart's RequiemThis week on the podcast I have Matt Hughes, an artist in collaboration with Ethereal Visions Publishing LLC providing a take on Mozart's famous Requiem in a visual form. This is the first visual artist I have on the podcast that combines art with music. They're in need of your help with their Kickstarter Campaign and they need an additional boost for the remaining days! Please considering contributing to this important cause. Here is the link to donate, click here! . Also in the ETV News, a cellist gets his strings taken away from airport security, the Milwaukee Symphony announces its...2018-11-2800 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast15 - Exploring New Styles with Composer Sean BrennanThis week on the podcast, composer Sean Brennan joins us to talk about his process when he approaches a new commission as well as our collaboration from last March. Chicago is just a week and a half away! Tickets are still available. Join us for an evening of awesome chamber music with the Chicago Chamber Music Project. 2018-11-0900 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast13 - Rocking the Arts Administration Game with John HelyarThis week on the ETV Podcast, John Helyar comes on to the podcast to talk about how he's rocking it as an arts administrator. In the ETV News, BSO challenges LA Phil to the best theme song, click here to watch! Tickets are still available for the Chicago Chamber Music Project on November 16th. Click here for tickets: bit.ly/chambermusicevent2018. 2018-10-2600 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast12 - The rise of video game music with Videri String QuartetThis week on the podcast, Chicago Lyric Opera Orchestra is in the news, we celebrate Verdi's 205th birthday, and we talk video game music with Videri String Quartet. You can find what they're up to online at www.viderisq.com and on Instagram @videristringquartet. Tickets are STILL AVAILABLE for our concert in Chicago. Click here to get your seat for November 16th! 2018-10-1400 minEveryday MusicianEveryday Musician11 - Chicago Tour AnnouncementThis week on the ETV Podcast with Eric the violinist, Eric takes a break from the interview rounds. He introduces a new segment called ETV News and gives away a promotion code for his upcoming chamber music project in Chicago, IL on November 16th, 2018. The link for tickets is here: http://bit.ly/chambermusicevent2018 and by using the code: chambermusic10, the first 25 people get to claim a 10% discount! 2018-09-2707 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast11 - Chicago Tour AnnouncementThis week on the ETV Podcast with Eric the violinist, Eric takes a break from the interview rounds. He introduces a new segment called ETV News and gives away a promotion code for his upcoming chamber music project in Chicago, IL on November 16th, 2018. The link for tickets is here: http://bit.ly/chambermusicevent2018 and by using the code: chambermusic10, the first 25 people get to claim a 10% discount! 2018-09-2700 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast10 - Music Education in Schools with Jared BlochThis week, I speak with fellow colleague Jared Bloch. Sharing Jared's perspective on music education is vital to continuing putting music in schools and why it's important for kids. 2018-09-2100 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast9 - Achieving a diverse career through hard work with Joenne DumitrascuThis week on the ETV Podcast, I interview my colleague Joenne Dumitrascu. She's a violinist on an international scale and she explains how her road to a stable and active career was due to hard work, and dedication to the music she's performing. You can follow Joenne on Instagram at @joenne_dumitrascu, Twitter @jdumitrascu, and on her website at www.joennedumitrascu.com. 2018-09-1200 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast8 - How to be an Alexander Technique Guru with Sara CookCellist and certified Alexander Technique expert Sara Cook joins me on the ETV Podcast. We talk about how to prevent injuries and discuss her quick tips that you can use right now to be more aware of your body while we play our instruments. You can find Sara on www.saragcook.com. Check her out on YouTube by clicking here. 2018-08-3000 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast7 - How To Dominate Music Entrepreneurship with Taiga KuniiPhotographer, musician, and artist. These are the things my next guest Japanese entrepreneur Taiga Kunii are. We discuss the future of musical entrepreneurship and how his gratitude helped create projects that help reach an audience worldwide. You can find Taiga online at http://www.taigakunii.com, or you can follow him on Instagram @iamtaigakunii. 2018-08-2300 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast6 - Music in Communities with Zelda Faith JonesThis week, we talk to Zelda Faith Jones. She's a teacher, musical entrepreneur, and director of Classical Revolution Houston in Houston, TX. We have an interesting dialogue on how to create a musical community in your city or town and the process she went through before she performed in performing in Carnegie Hall. You can check what Zelda is up to in Houston through her Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/zeldafaithmusic/ 2018-08-1500 minEveryday MusicianEveryday Musician3 Quick Airline Travel Tips For Musicians - Italy EditionEric is coming to you straight from Piobicco, Italy in the latest episode of the ETV Podcast. He talks about his experience as well as 3 quick and easy tips that you can use for airline travel. 2018-07-2410 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast3 Quick Airline Travel Tips For Musicians - Italy EditionEric is coming to you straight from Piobicco, Italy in the latest episode of the ETV Podcast. He talks about his experience as well as 3 quick and easy tips that you can use for airline travel. 2018-07-2400 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast4 - Mastering Social Media with Mariya KsondzykThis week's episode of the ETV Podcast features special guest Mariya Ksondzyk, and how you can master social media as a classical musician. She's on Instagram at mariya.music, and you can also find her online at www.thelittleviolist.com. 2018-07-0500 minEveryday MusicianEveryday Musician3 - Musical Motivation with violist Ruben Balboa IIIIn this episode of the ETV Podcast with Eric the violinist, we get to talk to Ruben Balboa III, a violist who's a doctoral candidate in Austin, Texas. We talk about his recent performance and what keeps him motivated to pick up his instrument every day. You can find him on Instagram at rubenviolist and on his website, www.ruben-balboa.com. 2018-06-2725 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician Podcast3 - Musical Motivation with violist Ruben Balboa IIIIn this episode of the ETV Podcast with Eric the violinist, we get to talk to Ruben Balboa III, a violist who's a doctoral candidate in Austin, Texas. We talk about his recent performance and what keeps him motivated to pick up his instrument every day. You can find him on Instagram at rubenviolist and on his website, www.ruben-balboa.com. 2018-06-2700 minEveryday Musician PodcastEveryday Musician PodcastETV 2 - The Importance of Live PerformanceIn the second episode of the ETV Podcast, we're going to take a closer look at the importance of going to live performances, and how your next concert experience might just help you get the answers you're looking for in your everyday life. 2018-06-1400 min