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How They Won #2 - with Jarrett May, Flute/Piccolo

How They Won #2 - with Jarrett May, Flute/Piccolo

We’re back with the next installment in our new blog series spotlighting recent orchestra audition winners! Today Jarret May (flute/piccolo) is offering up some no-fluff wisdom for anyone braving the...

How They Won #2 - with Jarrett May, Flute/Piccolo

We’re back with the next installment in our new blog series spotlighting recent orchestra audition winners! Today Jarret May (flute/piccolo) is offering up some no-fluff wisdom for anyone braving the...

Audition Advice from recent orchestra audition winners - Viola Edition

Audition Advice from recent orchestra audition ...

Big news—we’re launching a brand-new series on the Blackstrad blog featuring interviews with recent orchestra audition winners! Our goal is to bring you real, firsthand advice straight from the musicians...

Audition Advice from recent orchestra audition ...

Big news—we’re launching a brand-new series on the Blackstrad blog featuring interviews with recent orchestra audition winners! Our goal is to bring you real, firsthand advice straight from the musicians...

Blackstrad sits down with The Fearless Artist Podcast

Blackstrad sits down with The Fearless Artist P...

In a recent episode of The Fearless Artist Podcast, I sat down with pianist Michelle Lynn to talk about the intersection of music, entrepreneurship, and building a sustainable career as...

Blackstrad sits down with The Fearless Artist P...

In a recent episode of The Fearless Artist Podcast, I sat down with pianist Michelle Lynn to talk about the intersection of music, entrepreneurship, and building a sustainable career as...

A Guide to Modernizing Your Concert Black Dress Code

A Guide to Modernizing Your Concert Black Dress...

For ensemble directors, adopting concert black promotes professionalism and accessibility. This guide outlines how to create a concert black dress code that accommodates musicians' individual preferences and needs while maintaining...

A Guide to Modernizing Your Concert Black Dress...

For ensemble directors, adopting concert black promotes professionalism and accessibility. This guide outlines how to create a concert black dress code that accommodates musicians' individual preferences and needs while maintaining...

What Makes the Blackstrad's Pro Collection Stand Out

What Makes the Blackstrad's Pro Collection Stan...

Welcome to the Blackstrad Pro Collection—a line crafted with every detail tailored to the unique needs of performing musicians. 

What Makes the Blackstrad's Pro Collection Stan...

Welcome to the Blackstrad Pro Collection—a line crafted with every detail tailored to the unique needs of performing musicians. 

Washable Concert Clothes are Here – Say Goodbye to Dry-Clean Drama!

Washable Concert Clothes are Here – Say Goodbye...

Is Blackstrad’s concert attire machine washable?Absolutely. We’ve done the work to make sure all our pieces can handle it. Our concert attire is designed for easy care, and every label...

Washable Concert Clothes are Here – Say Goodbye...

Is Blackstrad’s concert attire machine washable?Absolutely. We’ve done the work to make sure all our pieces can handle it. Our concert attire is designed for easy care, and every label...