Ep 018 | The Show Must Go On: Adapting Your Performance When Your Body Says Otherwise | Tara B with Bree Noble

In today's episode, Tara gives musicians some food for thought in the things they need for the financial piece of their music business. She provides some practical tips of the trade that will help musicians keep track of their money, help musicians figure out what is needed for budgeting to live as a self employed person and get a system going for their biz expenses. How to get ahold of Tara: www.tarabrueske.com   Instagram: @tarabrueskemusic    Facebook: @tarabmusician   Tara's new book: 20 Must Have Booking Tips Every Musician Needs: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=20+must+have+booking+tips&crid=27VFUJNXZGYCY&sprefix=20+must+have+booking+tips%2Caps%2C162&ref=nb_sb_noss_2

In today's episode, Tara and Bree talk about the topic of physical limitations and what to do when you've got performances that you've committed to do. They share from their own experiences and others what can be done if you have to modify your gigs or simply need to find others to help. How to get ahold of Tara: www.tarabrueske.com   Instagram: @tarabrueskemusic    Facebook: @tarabmusician   Tara's new book: 20 Must Have Booking Tips Every Musician Needs: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=20+must+have+booking+tips&crid=27VFUJNXZGYCY&sprefix=20+must+have+booking+tips%2Caps%2C162&ref=nb_sb_noss_2   How to get ahold of Bree Noble: https://www.femusician.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/profitablemusicianllc/

In today's episode, Tara shares about how she got into the online world of podcasting, courses, membership groups and more! She tells the journey that took a lot of learning, perseverance and doing a lot of firsts as a woman in her late 40's and early 50's! How to get ahold of Tara: www.tarabrueske.com   Instagram: @tarabrueskemusic    Facebook: @tarabmusician   Tara's new book: 20 Must Have Booking Tips Every Musician Needs: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=20+must+have+booking+tips&crid=27VFUJNXZGYCY&sprefix=20+must+have+booking+tips%2Caps%2C162&ref=nb_sb_noss_2  

In today's episode, Tara and Bree discuss the many reasons to engage in follow ups in your music business, how to get motivated to do so and making sure that it's a regular part of your weekly tasks. They talk about the importance of how follow ups can make or break getting a new fan, getting a new sale or getting a new gig! How to get ahold of Tara: www.tarabrueske.com   Instagram: @tarabrueskemusic    Facebook: @tarabmusician   Tara's new book: 20 Must Have Booking Tips Every Musician Needs: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=20+must+have+booking+tips&crid=27VFUJNXZGYCY&sprefix=20+must+have+booking+tips%2Caps%2C162&ref=nb_sb_noss_2   How to get ahold of Bree Noble: https://www.femusician.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/profitablemusicianllc/

In today's episode, Tara looks back on her singing/performing career and shares pieces of her musical journey starting in early childhood. She shares how it expanded, changed and morphed into the full concert life she has now in her 50's. How to get ahold of Tara: www.tarabrueske.com   Instagram: @tarabrueskemusic    Facebook: @tarabmusician   Tara's new book: 20 Must Have Booking Tips Every Musician Needs: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=20+must+have+booking+tips&crid=27VFUJNXZGYCY&sprefix=20+must+have+booking+tips%2Caps%2C162&ref=nb_sb_noss_2  

In today's episode, Tara shares some of the hardships and solutions to the problem when a place won't pay you on time for a gig you've already done. She shares her own experience and gives some practical tips to help if you find yourself in the same situation.   How to get ahold of Tara: www.tarabrueske.com   Instagram: @tarabrueskemusic    Facebook: @tarabmusician   Tara's new book: 20 Must Have Booking Tips Every Musician Needs: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=20+must+have+booking+tips&crid=27VFUJNXZGYCY&sprefix=20+must+have+booking+tips%2Caps%2C162&ref=nb_sb_noss_2

In today's episode, Tara and Bree chat all about the beauty of doing live shows—public performance—and how important they can actually be for your music career. They discuss how you can grow your audience and fan base through these shows and also sell your music and merch much faster than by relying on social media.   How to get ahold of Tara: www.tarabrueske.com   Instagram: @tarabrueskemusic    Facebook: @tarabmusician   Tara's new book: 20 Must Have Booking Tips Every Musician Needs: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=20+must+have+booking+tips&crid=27VFUJNXZGYCY&sprefix=20+must+have+booking+tips%2Caps%2C162&ref=nb_sb_noss_2     How to get ahold of Bree Noble: https://www.femusician.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/profitablemusicianllc/

In today's episode, Tara talks with fellow musicians and tribute show bandmates Lisa Keith Bernard and Jana Anderson. These two ladies both come from a professional career in music—Jana touring as a background singer for world class musicians like Fleetwood Mac and the Eagles, and Lisa, having a hit record single and singing on the Tonight Show. The three of them are in the trending tribute show "I Honestly Love You" as well as perform other places in the Minneapolis/St. Paul area. They give practical tips of what it takes to do a tribute show right now and why they can be so popular with audiences! Tara's handles: Instagram: @tarabrueskemusic   Facebook: @tarabmusician  www.tarabrueske.com Tara's new book: 20 Must Have Booking Tips Every Musician Needs: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=20+must+have+booking+tips&crid=27VFUJNXZGYCY&sprefix=20+must+have+booking+tips%2Caps%2C162&ref=nb_sb_noss_2   Jana's Handles: Website: https://www.janaandersonmusic.com/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/jana.anderson.73 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@janaanderson103   Lisa's Handles (Reminiscing) Website: https://reminiscingmusic.com/ Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/share/19bCKnuKK3/   The tribute show "I Honestly Love You": Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/ONJAMHITS Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/olivianewtonjohnannemurray/

In today's episode, Tara talks about the concept of 5K and 10K months of income, how they are promoted by so many coaches and yet why they might not be sustainable or even good for your music business. She gives some practical thoughts on what might really make someone's music biz successful and it doesn't have to do with money. Instagram: @tarabrueskemusic    Facebook: @tarabmusician   Tara's new book: 20 Must Have Booking Tips Every Musician Needs: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=20+must+have+booking+tips&crid=27VFUJNXZGYCY&sprefix=20+must+have+booking+tips%2Caps%2C162&ref=nb_sb_noss_2  

In today's episode, Tara and Bree chat about some of the crazy things that have happened to them before or during concerts and what they have done to keep going amid the absurdity. This is an episode that many performing musicians will most likely relate to and enjoy.   How to get ahold of Tara: www.tarabrueske.com   Instagram: @tarabrueskemusic    Facebook: @tarabmusician   Tara's new book: 20 Must Have Booking Tips Every Musician Needs: https://www.amazon.com/s?k=20+must+have+booking+tips&crid=27VFUJNXZGYCY&sprefix=20+must+have+booking+tips%2Caps%2C162&ref=nb_sb_noss_2     How to get ahold of Bree Noble: https://www.femusician.com/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/profitablemusicianllc/