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Sean Kantrowitz
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How Community Builds Careers

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All artists express themselves through a certain lens.


What is your lens?

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Open mic Community

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The inspiration, the lessons learned and connections made there have helped me to this day.


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Festival community

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Solidifying a future for the community


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Groundwaves Community

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Groundwaves is a revolt against the screens and technology that perpetuate the illusion that we are all separate and encouraging us to create in silos.


Anytime folks come together in person to support and experience art


Community builds career artists.


Scenes build superstars.


Career artists only need the support of their community to survive.


Superstars need hit records and a machine to push them to survive.


One of these paths has existed since the Dawn of time.


The other path is getting narrower by the day.


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