Been in this community music game for a wee while.
It’s a hustler’s life for sure, getting used to not knowing where the work is coming from, but still makes me nervous to the core.
Mum reckons I shud do a PGCE, says she scared of seeing her babies struggle, she didn’t put us through uni with this in mind. Sometimes the 9 – 5 seems real tempting but nah!
Still gonna hang in there, hopefully the universe will provide. Some workshops go amazingly, some leave me sad, but still gonna fight to be the best that I can.
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[...] The pic above somes it up, I’ve been in a dark room, staring at and playing synths for the last few days, yup, I asked for it and it’s happened, snowed under with work, I’ve even turned down a few projects!! I know!?! The other day I was bemoaning the hustle! [...]
» Happy Work Pit added these pithy words on May 26 10 at 2:49 pmBobbie added these pithy words on Nov 27 09 at 10:47 amAt the moment, work wise it’s fine, cash flow is odd….but it’s the not knowing, recession scariness that’s worrying.
Thanks DK!
yemisi blake added these pithy words on Nov 29 09 at 1:40 pmWe should set up an arts mafia, charge the big organisations rates for protection
scottevansmusic added these pithy words on Dec 03 09 at 2:10 pmGTP it up, ain’t no shame in taking the dark side!
Bobbie added these pithy words on Dec 03 09 at 3:11 pmNah, don’t wanna do formal yet. Love for the kids, but like working with smaller groups, and don’t care if kids shirts are hanging out… Not really.
