by Mark Rabideau (Author), Tayloe Harding (Foreword by)
Creating the Revolutionary Artist provides musicians with the tools to build relationships in their communities, jumpstart and fund new initiatives, and ultimately create successful careers. The book includes strength identification and idea creation exercises, case studies, and a toolkit to guide readers through their own community-based project.
Author Biography
Mark Rabideau is a cultural entrepreneur, busy re-imaging how we must prepare musicians to thrive within the shifting marketplace and cultural landscape of the contemporary moment. He is the director of the 21st Century Musician Initiative (21cm.org) at DePauw University and has generated projects ranging from producing and hosting "Live from Smoke" (a radio show from NYC's upper-westside), founding and serving as executive and artistic director of Artist Now (a not-for-profit arts organization), and producing "Worlds End" (an original work with the American Repertory Ballet).