Apr
12

Leap of Faith

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This guest post comes to us from friend of the blog Melissa Snoza with the Fifth House Ensemble in Chicago, IL.  Be sure to check out their official site at the bottom of this post.  They're doing wonderful things with wonderful ideas and they deserve your attention and your … [Read more...]

Mar
23

Playing With Others Pt. I

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At this year’s Chamber Music America (www.chamber-music.org) conference, we at 5HE were privileged to present a panel titled “Playing Well With Others: Cross-Media Collaborations in the Arts.” Joining us for the discussion were Charlton Lee, violist for the Del Sol Quartet (www.delsolquartet.com), and David … [Read more...]

Oct
24

CAEF: A**ess This!

Yesterday, I attended the second in a series of events presented by the Chicago Arts Educators Forum, an initiative started by Merissa Shunk and Nicole Losurdo and sponsored by CAPE. This community of teachers, teaching artists, and organizations explores common challenges and opportunities in arts education in the Chicago area. This day … [Read more...]

Sep
28

The Great Balancing Act

In thinking about what topics might be useful for entrepreneurially-minded arts folks, I was reminded of a question that came up at a career skills roundtable that Fifth House led at the University of Northern Iowa that struck me as particularly timely, yet not frequently asked. A student raised her hand and asked, “How do you … [Read more...]

Sep
05

The Grass is Always Greener (for making green)

First, a big thanks to fellow ETA blogger David Cutler for featuring Fifth House Ensemble in his new book, the Savvy Musician, advance copies of which are available on his website prior to the full release in November. If you’ve been reading his posts, you know that David brings an incredible energy to the concept of being a … [Read more...]

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