Some fun outtakes from my latest deep dive into what being a professional musician really means in 2026 😆 Not just in terms of status or visibility, but sustainability. It’s not about chasing one path or copying someone else’s career. It is about building a life where your music can continue. Link in my bio 🙌🏽 In this video I share the five core pillars that support my career as a working musician: • Composing • Arranging • Performing • Teaching • Content creation What do you think? What are your pillars? #jazztrumpet #creativecommunity #thebestdogs