Leo Lecture: Composer Steve Gernes ’10

Description

From Inspiration to Impact: The Creative Process in Music and Media

Join Emmy Award-winning composer Steve Gernes ’10, a Minnesota-based artist known for crafting immersive and evocative scores for video games, film, television, and theater, as he shares his journey through the world of music composition and creative entrepreneurship.

Steve will discuss his exploration of the intersection of creativity, music composition, and entrepreneurship in the world of television, film, and more. Drawing on years of experience as a student, composer, and innovator, Steve will guide attendees through the journey of crafting compelling music for visual media, from conceptualizing ideas to delivering polished compositions.

This session will also delve into the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurial ventures in the arts, highlighting how to navigate the business side of creativity while staying true to artistic vision. Attendees will gain practical insights into developing their own creative processes, managing collaborations, and balancing the dual roles of artist and entrepreneur.

Whether you're a creative professional or curious about the behind-the-scenes world of music and media, this lecture promises to inspire and inform.

 

Location

Online (zoom)