Welcome to the debut episode of 'The Gigging Gurus' podcast! I’m your host, Buffi Jacobs, and I’m thrilled to have you join us as we kick off our journey into the dynamic and mysterious world of music freelancing. In this episode, we are honored to have Timothy Loo, a multifaceted musician and entrepreneur based in Los Angeles.
Timothy Loo is not just a talented cello soloist and chamber musician; he’s also a seasoned freelancer, contractor, and co-owner of Sabron Entertainment Payroll Services. His unique blend of artistic and business acumen makes him the perfect guest to help us understand the ins and outs of a successful freelance music career.
In this episode, we’ll explore:
- Tim’s Journey: How he started his career and the pivotal moments that shaped his path.
- Balancing Multiple Roles: How he manages to excel as a performer, contractor, and business owner.
- Insider Tips: Practical advice for navigating the freelance music industry, from finding gigs to managing finances.
- Inspiring Stories: Personal anecdotes and experiences that will motivate and empower you to pursue your own unique path in music.
Whether you’re a seasoned freelancer or just starting out, this episode is packed with valuable insights and actionable advice. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the most versatile and successful musicians in the industry.
This episode was produced by Buffi Jacobs and edited by Bach Norwood.
"Constellation Chamber" (the podcast theme and music underscoring) was composed by Nick Earl and performed by Anaphase.
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