How Do I Foster Creativity Before a Jazz Gig?

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In this episode, Brent answers a listener's question about preparing for a jazz gig. Discover effective strategies for fostering creativity and reducing pre-performance anxiety. Brent emphasizes the importance of relaxation, the benefits of light warm-ups, and how listening to inspiring music can boost your creative energy.
Whether it's taking a break to refresh your mind or engaging in different practice routines, Brent highlights the importance of flexibility and avoiding overthinking. By focusing on your technical readiness and keeping your mind at ease, you can create a conducive environment for creativity to flourish.
Tune in to gain insights into Brent's personal routine for gig days and learn practical tips to ensure you're mentally and physically ready to perform. Whether you're a seasoned musician or just starting, this episode is packed with valuable advice to help you bring your best to the stage.
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