Substantial art & Music academy

A series of 12 music business classes taught by Stan “Substantial” Robinson and Rachelle Etienne-Robinson as well as a host of guest speakers.

Substantial Art & Music, LLC (SAM) is an organization focused on providing consulting services to the art and music community. SAM was founded in 2017, by husband and wife duo, Stan “Substantial” Robinson and Rachelle Etienne-Robinson. Together they provide design and consulting services to emerging and established artists. Additionally, they provide art and music programming and advocacy.

What’s Included in this Series

Quarter 1-Dec 7, Jan 4, Feb 1

Music marketing

Define your sound, discover your audience, pricing/budget and placement, and promotion

Quarter 2-Mar 7, Apr 4, May 2

Music Industry Writing

Writing music bios and EPKs, Press Releases, and Pitching Yourself

Quarter 4-Sep 5, Oct 3, Nov 7

Funding your career

Monetization, Crowdfunding, Grants and Teaching Artists

Quarter 3-Jun 6. Jul 11, Aug 1

Digital distribution

Gathering assets, finding the right distributor for you, distribution alternatives

SAM Full Course
$250.00

Get all 12 sessions for the price of 10!

SAM Individual Quarter
$60.00

Pick your quarter of classes that interests you the most!

SAM Single Course
from $20.00

Pick the course that interests you the most!

$5 off for Crescendo Studios Students and Online only students