Creating Spaces with host Colton Wansitler

In this episode, ACM graduate student Colton Wansitler hosts Brandon Page of the Flint Symphony Orchestra and Amanda Blaikie of the Detroit Symphony Orchestra to discuss tips on how to balance careers with large ensembles while still maintaining individual artistry.

Show Notes

Guests include:
Brandon Page: Principal Flute with the Flint Symphony Orchestra, Principal Flute with the Wisconsin Chamber Orchestra, Instructor at the Flint School of Performing Arts, Applied Instructor at Oakland University, and Artistic Director of CASM
Amanda Blaikie: Second Flute with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra

What is Practical Advice for "Impractical" Pursuits?

In each episode of "Practical Advice for 'Impractical' Pursuits", students in Michigan State University’s Arts, Cultural Management, and Museum Studies program will explore stories from industry professionals across arts and culture, arming you with all the knowledge you need to not just 'make it', but thrive.

Students enrolled in the Michigan State University Arts, Cultural Management, & Museum Studies "Promotions and e-Commerce" course were assigned a project to create a podcast series and record episodes exploring topics related to arts, culture, and museum administration by conducting interviews with experts in the field.