Jennifer Puckett (Part 2)

Memphis Symphony Orchestra Principal Viola Jennifer Puckett talks about what life looks like behind the scenes—and why today's musicians need more than…

Aug 24 • Getting The Gig

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Jennifer Puckett (Part 1)

In this edition, Jennifer Puckett of the Memphis Symphony Orchestra reflects on finding her musical identity and embracing change.

Aug 12 • Getting The Gig

Welcome to Season 2 of Getting the Gig

We hope you enjoyed Season 1 and have with a better sense of what’s possible when you’re building a life in music. Stay tuned for more incredible…

Aug 11 • Getting The Gig

June 2026

Barrie Cooper (Part 2)

Life as a concertmaster, being side by side with students, and playing in Vienna.

Jun 8 • Getting The Gig

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May 2026

Barrie Cooper (Part 1)

Barrie Cooper began on a macaroni-box "violin” and never looked back.

May 21 • Getting The Gig

Michael Scott (Part 2)

Michael Scott discusses his approaches in doubling and the styles he plays across symphonic, jazz, and theater work.

May 11 • Getting The Gig

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April 2026

Michael Scott (Part 1)

Meet Michael Scott! He plays 57,341 instruments.

Apr 27 • Getting The Gig

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Yennifer Correia (Part 2)

Violinist Yennifer Correia talks competitions, chamber music, wedding gigs, and why being early might be the most underrated superpower in the gigging…

Apr 13

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March 2026

Yennifer Correia (Part 1)

Warning: This interview may cause the sudden urge to practice.

Mar 31 • Getting The Gig

Your favorite artist's favorite artists

Here's a playlist of songs, each hand picked by performing musicians current obsession.

Mar 9 • Getting The Gig

Roberta dos Santos (Part 2)

Join us as we pick back up with Brazilian Cellist Roberta dos Santos.

Mar 4 • Getting The Gig

February 2026

Q&A with Cellist Roberta dos Santos (Part 1)

How Roberta turned a borrowed cello, a five‑hour commute, and a late start into a career in music and mentorship.

Feb 19 • Getting The Gig

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