Episode 25: Coaching bands, performing premieres, and finding your sound with Dr. Jason Worzbyt

Today we are speaking with Indiana University of PA professor, Dr. Jason Worzbyt! In this conversation, we are diving into how you can find your unique sound and perform your best in concerts and auditions.

In this episode, we dive into:

[2:19] Performing bassoon premieres – being in the right place at the right time

[5:42] Networking in music

[8:53] What younger musicians can do to prepare for auditions — from a PMEA adjudicator

[19:02] How Dr. Worzbyt prepares for an audition/performance

[26:01] Staying mindful in performance

[29:05] Dr. Worzbyt’s blog

[36:21] Where you can find Dr. Worzbyt online

[37:23] Dr. Worzbyt’s thoughts on how music is more than just the notes

[38:24] Final thoughts

Links for this episode:

This episode is available as a blog post! Click here to read.

Click here for Dr. Worzbyt’s website.

Click here for Dr. Worzbyt’s blog.