Lecturer

Keynote addresses, the business of jazz, visiting professorships, and artist residencies — the perspective of an artist who has led from the bandstand, the conservatory, and the boardroom.

The music, spoken.

Keynote Addresses The Business of Jazz Visiting Professorships Artist Residencies

Few artists can speak about this music from as many rooms as Victor Goines — the bandstand, the classroom, the conservatory director's office, and the executive's desk. His talks connect the history of jazz to leadership, craft, and the business realities of a life in the arts.

Engagements range from single keynotes to semester-long visiting professorships and artist residencies, tailored to universities, conferences, and cultural institutions.

From the lectern.

A talk in full — the lecture as it happens in the room.

Why Art Matters — a moderated conversation Northwestern University

Four formats.

From a single evening to a semester in residence.