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Question for 6-figure music pros — what advice would you have given yourself when you got started?

Thank you Rich from @myeverafterband for sharing your insight to this question!!

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Follow the world-class musicians of Musicwork.com 🥂

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The audience notices more than perfect notes.

They notice your energy.

When musicians are genuinely enjoying the moment, it changes the entire atmosphere. That joy becomes contagious—not just for the audience, but for everyone involved.

The clients feel it.
The guests feel it.
The band feels it.

The best performances happen when musicians aren't just doing a job...

They're sharing something they truly love.

That's the kind of experience people remember long after the last song ends.

✨ Have you ever been part of a performance where the energy on stage completely transformed the room?

Thank you @nickmasonpiano for the insightful conversation!

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If you're looking for a community of musicians who are growing together, sharing what works, and building sustainable careers, we'd love to have you.

Comment "COMMUNITY" and we'll send you the link.

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The best musicians know that performing isn't just about playing the right notes.

It's about listening.

When you're on stage with a band, every performance becomes a conversation.

If you’d like to get into a community with passionate pros like this to help elevate your professional game …

Comment ‘COMMUNITY’

Thanks for the conversation @nickmasonpiano from @jazzsupreme_ent

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Live music isn't something people hear — it's something they experience

What makes live music so unforgettable?

It's not just the sound.

It's the way musicians can feel the energy in the room and respond in the moment.

A quiet ceremony.
A packed dance floor.
A heartfelt first dance.

Every performance is shaped by the people experiencing it.

That's something recorded music can never fully replicate.

Live music isn't just something people hear.

It's something they feel.

✨ What's a live music moment you'll never forget?

Featuring: @soundnjoy

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She booked this very special gig at The Plaza Hotel

The venue was beautiful.

But what made this performance unforgettable wasn't the location—it was the person.

Playing at a best friend's wedding is a reminder that music isn't just about the notes. It's about the people, the relationships, and the memories we help create.

What's the most meaningful event you've ever performed at?

Featuring @soundnjoy

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How the pandemic accidentally built her business

Sometimes the path you planned isn't the one that changes your life.

When live concerts stopped during the pandemic, many musicians had to rethink what their careers could look like.

For some, that meant discovering a new purpose.

Inspired by the tradition of musicians performing in intimate gatherings, this journey led to a simple but powerful idea: bringing concert-level artistry into weddings, celebrations, and life's biggest milestones.

Because some of the most meaningful performances don't happen in concert halls.

They happen in the moments people remember forever.

If you're exploring new ways to build a fulfilling music career, you're not alone. Join the Musicwork Community, where working musicians share ideas, opportunities, and strategies for growing sustainable careers.

Comment "COMMUNITY" and we'll send you the link.

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She wasn't trying to go viral, BUT SHE DID!

The songs that connect the deepest aren't always the ones we expect.

Sometimes it's the piece you've loved for years.
The one that tells a story.
The one that feels like you.

Authenticity has a way of reaching people that trends can't.

Not every performance needs to be created for views. Sometimes sharing the music that genuinely moves you is enough—and often, that's what resonates most with others.

✨ What's one piece you'll never get tired of playing because it means so much to you?

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Should weddings cost more than corporate events?

For many experienced musicians, the answer is yes—and it has nothing to do with playing more songs.

It's everything that happens before the wedding.

One musician realized they'd exchanged 98 emails with a single couple. Coordinating timelines, answering questions, handling changes, and managing logistics all take time.

That's time you're working.

Your wedding rate isn't just paying for the performance—it's paying for the planning, communication, and experience that help the day run smoothly.

The performance may last a few hours, but the preparation can take weeks or even months.

Do you have separate pricing for weddings, or do you charge the same for every event? Share your approach below. 👇

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This is how pros handle nightmare song requests before they even happen Mentors + May 13

The best wedding musicians don't just prepare the playlist—they prepare for the requests. 🎵

One of the easiest ways to avoid awkward moments is to ask your couple ahead of time:

"Would you like me to take guest song requests?"

Some couples love it. Others already know exactly who will ask for the same song all night. 😂

Having that conversation before the wedding gives you clear expectations and makes it much easier to handle requests professionally without becoming the "bad guy."

A little planning goes a long way toward keeping the dance floor—and your clients—happy.

Do you take guest requests at weddings, or do you let the couple decide? 👇

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