Beginning in 2025, Tony Kelley Music Studio (run independently) provides a variety of services throughout Harvard, IL and its surrounding communities. It first started out as a private lesson studio offering sessions for clarinetists and vocalist. Eventually, it expanded to recording/mixing, and now even weekly trivia games!
Work with students on varying levels to improve skills on clarinet and voice
Manage finances, owed balances, and invoicing clients
Create detailed rehearsal plans to ensure students recieve the quality lesson they paid for
Work with local artists to record and mix varying instruments, vocals, and electronic music
Distribute music via DistroKid and Bandzoogle
Create album/cover art to enhance the overall quality of the production
Work with local bars and event venues to improve their weekly sales by creating a consistency in the customer base
Create promotional material to advertise the event
Create and maintain a question library to be used weekly
Host/entertain over 30 people on a weekly basis
Circle-Sing, also known as a pop-up or one day choir, is a community event that simply brings people together to sing pop, rock, and broadway tunes regardless of age or skill. These are not intended to performed in front of an audience, but rather an opportunity to build a stronger community through song.
Create promotional material to organize the event (flyers, social media posts, banners, etc.)
Use a ticketing software to transfer payment and register participants
Work with host venue to ensure they can facilitate the anticipated large group of singers
Create two-part vocal arrangements of well known pop, rock, and broadway songs for the event
Direct the choir for a two hour rehearsal
Don't worry, this isn't the final product. This new single is still under construction!