the podcast
Check out my conversations with other founders! Robert in Concert explores the classical music ecosystem by interviewing founders of the New Wave of startups, those who challenge tradition, create fresh concert experiences, empower their audiences, and bring classical music into the future.
David Dong, CEO of Resonance Horizon
David and I know each other from UCSD and our time working to build Resonance Horizon. We learned lots, and he has many valuable insights.
Dana Zimbric, Music Director of C4K and the CCO
Dana has made classical music exciting for kids and adults through innovative programming and presentations during the concert. She talks about how to navigate relationships with board members and other stakeholders in nonprofits.
Tricia Park, co-founder of MusicIc
.Tricia Park is is the co-founder and artistic director of MusicIC, a chamber music festival that explores the connections between music and literature. A great conversation that also covers how music fosters vulnerability in both musicians and audiences.
Daniel Lee, Founder of Intermission @ Berkeley
Daniel founded the Intermission Orchestra at Berkley--an extracurricular ensemble. He talks about the challenges of building an ensemble in the academic environment and about the importance of music for non-professional musicians.