THE EMPOWERED

MUSICIAN

REVOLUTIONIZING THE CLASSICAL MUSIC INDUSTRY

ONE MUSICIAN AT A TIME

A leading voice for change in the classical music industry, Dr. Dana Lynne Varga is a clinician, lecturer, and speaker.

Dana brings extensive experience as an entrepreneur, artistic director, performer, voice teacher, lecturer, and writer to her life's work of empowering classical musicians.

TRANSFORMING THE TRADITIONAL CLASSICAL MUSIC CAREER

Dana is on a mission to transform the long-held approach to a classical music career. She is a fierce advocate for musicians and devoted to progressive change in the classical music industry.

Dana regularly writes and speaks about creating a sustainable music career, how build a financially stable future, entrepreneurship in classical music, and more.

Previous engagements include Opera America, Juilliard, NATS, New England Conservatory, Boston Conservatory at Berklee, Harvard University, Classical Singer Competition, Boston Singers' Resource, and many others.

Get inspired.

Bring Dana to your institution, conference, or retreat. Dana delivers presentations tailor-made to fit any need. Her workshops and keynotes are in high demand, with limited availability. Early bookings are encouraged

Most requested topics

  • Creating a sustainable music career

  • Establishing a successful private music studio

  • How to avoid debt and build a financially stable future

  • Ethical dilemmas in academic music programs

  • Entrepreneurship in classical music

  • Toxic relationships in the arts