茱莉亚创业研讨会

The annual 茱莉亚创业研讨会 aims to foster dialogue, learning, and connections among Juilliard students and alumni from all disciplines and generations. 成立于2018年, the symposium focuses on the skills of entrepreneurship: translating an idea into something that has value and creating opportunities for yourself and your communities. Presented by the Alan D. 马克斯职业服务中心 & Entrepreneurship and the 校友关系处 研讨会有特邀演讲嘉宾, workshops, and presentations led by Juilliard alumni and other leaders from the arts field.

The 2024 symposium focuses on three content areas: Community, Creative Process, and Business Acumen. Sessions will focus on exploring creativity as business. These techniques and practices will allow us all to find professional opportunities, 制定一条新的前进道路, 定义21世纪的艺术.
 

Stay tuned for more information about the 2024 Entrepreneurship Symposium coming soon!

The 2023 symposium focused on the four “C”s of 21st-century education: collaboration, communication, creativity, 批判性思维. With each session we asked the audience: How do these show up in a successful career? How do we build, strengthen, and flex these skills as artists? 与会者探讨了关键问题, techniques, and practices that allow us all to find professional opportunities and 制定一条新的前进道路. 

The symposium began with a keynote presentation at noon featuring Matthew Aucoin (Graduate Diploma ’14, composition), Donald Borror (BFA ' 10, dance), 和Zack Winokur (BFA ' 12), dance). The keynote presentation was then followed by six different sessions throughout the day. Session were led by the following alumni and industry leaders: Erik Christian Peterson (BM ’04, viola); Emily Duncan (MM ’18, flute) and Gloria Yin; Lisa Spector (BM ’83, piano); Amy Stafford (BFA ’06, drama); Gabrielle Salvatto (BFA ' 11), dance), Clara Superfine, and Alyah Baker; and Oskar Yao (BCJ exchange ’13; MM ’16, piano). Zoom links to each session were provided in the program and attendees were welcome to jump around to different sessions occurring simultaneously. All were encouraged to take notes and ask questions as they learned to define the 21st century in the arts.

The 2022 symposium explored making and defining our artistic careers. With each session, we asked the audience: How do we survive as artists? 我们如何按照自己的方式创造成功? How can we make space for others to thrive along with us? 与会者探讨了关键问题, techniques, and practices that allow them to find professional opportunities and 制定一条新的前进道路.

The symposium began with a keynote presentation at noon featuring Julia Bullock (Artist Diploma ’15, opera studies), 奈杰尔·坎贝尔(2008届BFA), dance), 德鲁·福特(Drew Forde)(16届), viola). The keynote presentation was then followed by ten different sessions throughout the day, led by the following alumni and industry leaders: Jerome Butler (Group 12); Drew Alexander Forde (MM ’16, viola) and Cristina Spinei (Pre-College ’02; BM ’06, MM ’08, composition); Jessica Garand (MM ’12, viola); Katherine Lim (BM ’17, MM ’19, violin), Mosa Tsay (MM ’18, cello), and Eric Silberger (Pre-College ’07; BCJ Exchange ’11, MM ’13, violin); Exhale to Inhale; Alyah Baker, Antuan Byers, Gabrielle Salvatto (BFA ' 11), dance), and Clara Superfine; Tammy Coil Moore (BM ’06, voice); Tanya Kalmanovitch (BM ’92, viola); Liam Day (MM ’07, trumpet) and Gabriel Lee; and Ash-Lee Woodard Henderson, 安德鲁·穆恩(研究生文凭' 18, voice), 和Ivàn恩里克Rodríguez (MM ' 19), DMA ’24, composition). Zoom links to each session were provided in the program and attendees were welcome to jump around to different sessions occurring simultaneously.

The impact that COVID-19 had on the entertainment industry left many artists wondering how they could restart their journey. 我们在创造力中找到了希望, 随着世界开始进入正常状态, 我们期待着进一步提升自己和我们的使命. 作为艺术家，我们是企业家, and we continue to find innovative ways to move our passions forward. This virtual symposium was a special cross-industry conversation with Juilliard alumni and FENDI leadership where they shared their knowledge and offered real-world examples of how innovation and entrepreneurship are tied to creative success, to help our audience further their professional career.

The keynote presentation was led by Andrea Miller (BFA ’04, dance), Ulysses Owens Jr. (BM ’06, jazz studies), and FENDI Americas president Joanna Dubin; afternoon breakout sessions were led by Anthony Barfield (BM '08, trombone); Arnaud Sussmann (BM '05, MM '07, violin); and Armando Braswell (BFA ’06, 乔安妮·塔克(第38组).

第一届虚拟创业研讨会, two free sessions were hosted over the course of two days, 每个都包括主题讨论和Q&As.

The session on June 24 was entitled Home Recording Studios and focused on demonstrating how to create a home recording studio and achieve optimal sound for virtual lessons, audition tapes, 或者绩效项目. The session featured voice-over actor Amy Ward Stafford (Group 35), 联合创始人刘丽莎(96年毕业), BM '00, MM '02, violin), and Grammy award-winning recording engineer Brad Haehnel.

The session on June 25 was entitled Advocacy in Entrepreneurship and explored how artists support their beliefs through entrepreneurial endeavors. Session attendees were joined by 奈杰尔·坎贝尔(2008届BFA), 和Chanel DaSilva(2008届BFA), dance), who co-founded MOVE NYC with the mission of cultivating greater diversity and equity within the dance profession and beyond.

第二届年度创业研讨会, alumni were encouraged to connect with their fellow alumni to expand their resources in the areas of community engagement, 社交媒体/网络, 创新的编程, 以及表演艺术的法律问题. The symposium included a keynote discussion with arts consultant and former IMG Artists executive Edna Landau, and was followed by lunch and four 40-minute breakout sessions with Drew Forde (MM '16, viola), 凯伦·奎娃(2013届mba, MM '15, violin), 康拉德·陶*(2011年大学预科, piano), and Amy Lehman, Esq. (director of legal services at Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts).

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在我们的首届研讨会上, we aimed to connect recent alumni to expanded resources in the areas of audience development, 市场营销/网络, programming, 以及表演艺术的法律问题. The symposium included a keynote discussion with New York Philharmonic Creative Partner Nadia Sirota* (BM ’04, MM ’06, viola; ’08 Academy) followed by lunch and four 30-minute breakout sessions on individual topics with alumni including Victoria Pollack (Group 46), Aaron Severini (BM ' 15, MM ’17, composition), 尤利西斯·欧文斯(2006届mba, jazz studies), and Amy Lehman, Esq., director of legal services at Volunteer Lawyers for the Arts.

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