The Connected Musician
The Connected Musician is a self-paced, interactive video series for collegiate and early professional performers. Inspired by the visionary mission of Ensemble Connect and featuring guidance from alums of the program and leaders in the field, The Connected Musician expands your toolkit to include new approaches to engage modern audiences and to spark joy and connection through music.
Educate
Create an Interactive Performance
With members of Decoda—an affiliate ensemble of Carnegie Hall made up of Ensemble Connect alums—as your guides, we invite you to create your own Interactive Performance and discover what makes this work so powerful.
Create a Musical Snapshot
With Ensemble Connect alums as your guides and featuring content by current fellows and leaders in the field, we invite you to create your own Musical Snapshot and share it with us for feedback.
Inspire
What helps you stay inspired throughout your music career? How do you continue to develop new ideas? The Connected Musician’s two “Inspire” series deliver insights and tools on how to fuel your creativity and spark fresh ideas. Expand your professional horizon today.
Lead funding has been provided by Max H. Gluck Foundation, the Hearst Foundations, The Kovner Foundation, Phyllis and Charles Rosenthal, Beatrice Santo Domingo, and Hope and Robert F. Smith.
Global Ambassadors: Michael ByungJu Kim and Kyung Ah Park, Hope and Robert F. Smith, and Maggie and Richard Tsai.
Additional support has been provided by the Kathi and Peter Arnow Foundation, Ronald E. Blaylock and Petra Pope, E.H.A. Foundation, Barbara G. Fleischman, Clive and Anya Gillinson, Susan and Elihu Rose Foundation, Sarah Billinghurst Solomon and Howard Solomon, Jonathan and Ronit Leitersdorf, and Carlos Tome and Theresa Kim.
Ensemble Connect is also supported, in part, by endowment grants from The Kovner Foundation and the Estate of Eleanor Doblin Unger.