Twenty-eight years in music education
Strategy for every stage of a music career.
From a student's first audition to a district's arts program, Ensemble Consulting Co. brings the same standard: clear planning, honest guidance, and a strategy built for the person in front of us.
28 yearsin music education, performance, and administration
50+ studentsplaced at conservatories and top music programs
$500,000+in scholarships earned by students we've advised
40+ teachersmentored through burnout, classroom challenges, and career growth
Where to start
Six ways we work together
Each program is built for a different point in a music career. Find the one that matches where you are right now.
01
College Consulting
For high school music students preparing for auditions, applications, and the search for the right program.
02
Career Coaching for Musicians
For recent graduates and working musicians, performers, educators, freelancers, and arts administrators, building a sustainable career.
03
Educator Mentorship
For early-career music teachers navigating classroom management, lesson planning, and the risk of burnout.
04
District-Wide Consulting
For administrators strengthening a Fine Arts program: evaluation training, recruitment, retention, and advocacy.
05
Audition Preparation
Focused, short-term preparation for All-County, Region, All-State, college, and professional auditions.
06
Hourly Consultation
A single session for a specific question: a second opinion, a review, or a decision you need help thinking through.
Twenty-eight years on both sides of the audition table.
Kim has spent her career as a performer, an orchestra director, a business owner and a Fine Arts administrator. That combination is extremely rare, and it's why families, teachers, and districts come to her for a straight answer instead of a sales pitch.
Read Kim's story3School districts led
5+Years as Director of Fine & Performing Arts
15+Years as a HS Orchestra Director
4Advanced degrees
12+Years as a business owner and entrepreneur