Beyond the Coda

On the debut episode of Beyond the Coda, Mitchell Fong speaks with Captain Samantha Parent, Director of Music for the Governor General's Footguards, about what it's like to direct the band and what it means to be a military musician. We explore what it means to be a leader in the Canadian Armed Forces and how to figure out the work life balance as a reservist.

What is Beyond the Coda?

Didn’t land that dream orchestra gig after your music degree? You’re not alone. In this podcast, we explore the wide range of careers in the music world that go beyond general performance. Through interviews with industry professionals, we uncover pathways for fellow music graduates to pursue fulfilling and creative careers. Tune in for insights, inspiration, and new opportunities you may not have considered.