EMA Mixer

Connect with your early-music community across the Americas! Join us for fun and conversation with special guests on a range of topics hosted by EMA’s Emerging Professional Leadership Council with special guests and a wide range of topics. And stick around afterwards to test your early-music knowledge in a low stress game of trivia… with prizes!


Upcoming Mixers

April 28, 7pm ET: The Art of the Day Job

Genevieve McGahey was featured in EMAg in September 2023 with her article, “Art of the Day Job.” Join McGahey and Emerging Professional Leadership Council member and host Wei En Chan on Sunday, April 28 at 7pm ET/4pm PT for a fun discussion around this very real and crucial part of being an artist in 2024! 

Genevieve McGahey is a performer, scholar and emerging leader in the early-music field. Drawing on her experience in both arts nonprofits and organizational consulting, she writes and organizes around issues affecting working musicians. She is founder and chief artistic director of the DC Singer Collective. More at gensings.com and dcsingercollective.com.

The event is free to all – whether an EMA member or not. Register today using the button above.


May 26, 7pm ET: Stage Fright – A Conversation withDr. Julie Jaffee Nagel

Julie Jaffee Nagel, Ph.D. is a psychologist, psychoanalyst, and musician, who brings her unique combination of experience and education in music and mental health to a nuanced understanding of performance anxiety as well as diverse other psychological problems. A graduate of The Juilliard School, the University of Michigan, and The Michigan Psychoanalytic Institute, she has helped numerous people understand and overcome blocks to creativity, performance anxiety, relationship issues, and self-esteem, including “Managing Stage Fright: A Guide for Musicians and Music Teachers.”  Learn more at https://julienagel.net.

Join Dr. Nagel and Emerging Professional Leadership Council member and host Curtis Pavey on Sunday, May 26 at 7pm ET/4pm PT for a conversation about performance anxiety and more!

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