
The Gigging Musician Podcast
Playing music for live audiences is one of the most rewarding things on the planet. In this podcast, we dissect everything that goes into being a successful gigging musician.
The Gigging Musician Podcast
How Jenny Peters Built Chicago Elegant Piano and Booked Her First Gig
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Jared Judge
In this episode, Jared interviews Jenny Peters, a multi-instrumentalist and Fulltime Music Academy member, who recently launched Chicago Elegant Piano and booked her first gig. Jenny shares her journey from teaching and running a ukulele business to diving into the world of high-end gigs. She reveals how she set up her act, created a marketing strategy, and embraced networking and venue tours to establish her presence in the Chicago music scene. Learn from her practical tips on building a website, crafting a sizzle reel, and keeping your repertoire relevant for today's audiences.