Acceptd Arts Insights: Behind the Scenes- Shifting an Entire Program Online

Published February 22nd, 2021

“I think that alot of programs like us need to keep that in mind, that we need to meet students where they are. Just because the world seems to end doesn’t mean that we have to stop what we’re doing, we’re going to continue pour mission making sure students have an opportunity to better themselves as artists."
- Chelsea Reynowsky

"We definitely learned the benefit of capitalizing on having some hybrid, virtual elements even when we do return to an in person program."
- Renee La Schiazza



What does it take to successfully move a full program online with incredibly short notice? Renee La Schiazza & Chelsea Reynowsky at The Songbook Academy share their experience and layout a playbook to follow. They also point out a few key silver linings that they will carry into the future. There is a lot to learn from this episode!

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