PIANIST. COMPOSER. PRODUCER. PROFESSOR.

Building your brand, as a musician, is harder than you thought, right?

After all, in school, we were never taught how to market ourselves, promote our services, build an audience, grow on social media, or create multiple streams of income. To thrive in today’s industry, you need skills beyond your musicianship.

Don’t worry. I can help. Let’s take control of your career by equipping you with essential skills to thrive in the 21st century as a musician. You will learn easy to implement and proven strategies to take your career to the next level.

 

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Are you a musician that wants to create multiple streams of income? This FREE guide provides 8 tips and strategies for you to begin diversifying your income streams!

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Kurzweil Music Systems welcomes Dr. Rod as their newest artist.

A COLLEGE MUSIC PROGRAM LIKE NO OTHER!

What if you could go to college and not only become a stellar musician but develop entrepreneurial, business, marketing, and technological skills needed to thrive in today’s ever-evolving music industry. Would that interest you?

If you answered yes, then there’s a new college program just for you: Bachelor of Arts in Contemporary Musicianship and Entrepreneur Development (with a minor in Entrepreneurship) at Shenandoah Conservatory in Virginia!

Dr. Rod Vester: Top 30 Professionals of 2021.

Musical America’s Top 30 singles out the individuals in the performing arts who are deemed, by their colleagues, the most worthy of a tip of the hat. Nominations were sought to find those leaders who helped the performing arts industry navigate through and out of COVID-19. This list showcases the incredible creativity, dedication, and resilience of industry leaders.

Dr. Vester

featured on CMA Talks!

In this episode, Rod spoke on his recent article in the Summer 2021 issue of Chamber Music Magazine that urged ensembles and organizations not to abandon the racial equity commitments they made during 2020’s public reckoning. He talks about the importance of culture and belonging in DEI initiatives and gives tangible tips on how ensembles and organizations can all know better, do better, and be better.

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Down by the Riverside

Rod was commissioned to write a new arrangement for the Grammy Award Winning choral ensemble Conspirare for their Christmas Concert!

Rod makes his debut at The Kennedy Center and the Music Center at Strathmore.

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ABOUT ROD VESTER, Ph.D.

Named as one of the top 30 professionals by Music America, Dr. Vester is an educator, researcher, pianist, composer, conductor, and producer who excels in gospel, jazz, classical, and contemporary music.

Rod helps musicians develop an entrepreneur mindset by equipping them with the necessary skills and strategies to become successful beyond their instrument.

Dr. Vester is the creator and director of the Contemporary Musicianship and Entrepreneur Development Bachelor of Arts program at Shenandoah Conservatory. A first of its kind music degree.

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