DEVELOPMENT

Grant Writing

  • Offering professional grant writing services for creative industry projects, artists, musicians, not-for-profit organizations, municipalities, and more.

  • Offering full-service grant writing to include:
    • Grant eligibility research
    • Calendar development
    • Grant writing
    • Grant application review
    • Successful project management to reach scheduled benchmarks

Visiting Sessions

  • Offering facilitation in fundamental music education, professional performance, and music industry development through the creative lens.

  • Visiting sessions are available in:
    • College, High School, and Jr. High School
    • Band programs
    • Community programs
    • Professional development masterclasses

    Sessions are available as:
    • Intensives
    • Monthly sessions
    • Compact one-offs during festivals etc.

Holistic Workshops

  • These workshops are complete learning modules to cover everything that one could hope to learn to achieve goals in contemporary music.

  • The sessions are designed to be regularly operating programs to activate community learning with the goal of propelling development rates.

    Program goals scale from start to finish of a career:
    • Fundamentals
    • Beat making & songwriting
    • Performance skill fundamentals
    • Studio vocals & production basics
    • Advanced music education
    • Live music performance
    • Toplining & publishing
    • Touring & career development

Grant WRITING

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VISITING SESSIONS

VISITING SESSIONS

2025 April
Montreal, Canada
LabX • Part 4/4

Location: TBD

Montreal’s hip-hop collective, Urban Science, debut’s their flagship workshop series, LabX.

GOOD Ingredients is part of the LabX programming for the MTL community, introducing new systems based on attendee experience.

These are drop-in sessions so come and go freely! Sessions are PWYC with support from the Canada Council of the Arts.

PART 3: RECAP
Modules 1 have been introduced. Modules 2-4 have been explored, introducing advanced harmony and Weekly review sessions are held by LabX so reach out to them any time.

Join them on Facebook or on Discord!
Contact us for further details.

2025
Toronto, Canada
Learning 2gether
TBA

Location: TBA
TBA

A new collaborative effort by The Dirty B-Sides, Junia-T, & The Recipee.

LEARNing 2GETHER is a program for It’s OK* designed by RDM Live.
GOOD Ingredients is core to the programming for the TO community, introducing new systems based on attendee experience.

These are drop-in sessions so come and go freely! Sessions are PWYC with support from the Toronto Arts Council.

Sessions TBA

The Juice System

This is a comprehensive glance at some of the workshops and programs offered.

Workshops are available for schools, institutions, band programs, and more.

Contact us for details.

Holistic Workshops

Good Ingredients

A 16-module program covering fundamentals to professional industry standards for communication.

Topics: Live Sound, Rhythm, Theory, Vocal Technique, Proficiencies for Rhythm Section Instruments.

Pre-requisite: None

Hot Pot

A beatmaking & songwriting crash course using tools in our pockets for demos and intro to engineering.

Topics: Exploring DAW Sample & VST Libraries, Engineer Training, Programming, Intro to Toplining.

Pre-requisite: GOOD Ingrd. - Mod. 2

The Press

A 5-pillar program addressing the stage in relation to earning talent buys through quality performance.

Topics: Proficiencies, Creative Direction, Music Direction, Technical Direction, Emotional Labor.

Pre-requisite: GOOD Ingrd. - Mod. 3

The Sauce

Exploring studio environments through acoustics, design, equipment, plug-ins, and vocal engineering.

Topics: Environmental Design, Physics of Sound, Technical Study & Shootouts, Vocal Tools.

Pre-requisite: HOT POT - Mod. 2

The Recipe

Exploring musical language, ear training, synthesis, and fundamentals of the music business.

Topics: Musical Language, Cadences & Turnarounds, Synthesis, Workstations, Business Basics.

Pre-requisite: GOOD Ingrd. Program

The Cookout

An intensive performance workshop for leading, direction, arranging, repertoire, and social media.

Topics: Pocket & Feel, Arranging, Sensibility, Networking Etiquette, Black American Music.

Pre-requisite: The RECIPE - Mod 1

The Garden

Organic songwriting, tool-based composition, publishing rooms, and unique creative processes.

Topics: Storytelling, Perspectives, Visualization, Sandbox Writing, Sampling, Plug-in Exploration, Negotiating Splits.

Pre-requisite: The SAUCE - Mod 2
The RECIPE - Mod 1

The BROILER ROOM

This industry intensive is for career-planning, administrative tools, and entrepreneurship training.

Topics: Career Objectives, Contracts, Touring, Publishing, Social Media for Professionals, and non-creative roles.

Pre-requisite: HOT POT - Mod 4
The RECIPE - Mod 4