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059 | Steve Young: The Music of Courageous Curiosity
Welcome back to TIPS! In this episode, hosts Ashlie and Gilbert sit down with Steve Young, the founder of the commercial music program at Concordia University Irvine. Steve, a seasoned musician, producer, and composer, shares how his extensive industry experience has equipped him to train the next generation of versatile musicians to be ready to pivot in a rapidly evolving business. He candidly discusses the grassroots challenges of launching a new program, from fearing "what if nobody comes" to adapting to the slower pace of academic institutions after a fast-paced career in the music…
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