Marketing for Musicians
125+
photoshoots
We have creative directed photoshoots with clients across the country spanning all ages.
85+
websites
We have designed websites that serve as a musician’s business card to the world.
70+
master classes
Karen’s lectured all over the world on topics from social media to marketing and branding for the modern day musician.
20+
events Planned
KCA is honored to have planned, managed, and executed a variety of in-person events across the US.
The path to redefining a career in music
The Karen Cubides Agency is a one-stop shop for musicians looking to take their career to the next level. With services ranging from marketing to individualized coaching, KCA partners with artists who are looking to achieve their goals by providing them with the knowledge and resources they need to truly excel.
Our mission is to rid the industry of preconceived ideas, challenge the status quo, and help musicians to pursue their passion.
Community over Competition
Rest and Recovery
Clear is Kind
Share Everything
Everyone is welcome
Community over Competition Rest and Recovery Clear is Kind Share Everything Everyone is welcome
Uncovers career blockers, feel confident in your career path, and join a community that gets it.
a team that cares
We’re with you every step of the way
Founded in 2013 by Karen Cubides — a professional saxophonist, enneagram coach, and marketing expert — means KCA is able to help clients present themselves authentically and build a professional career in music that is sustainable and fulfilling.
What We Do
We strongly believe in working alongside our clients to uncover what is possible in the music industry. We strive to empower current musicians and the next generation to achieve career success through effective marketing and personal branding.
We’re dedicated to showing artists that they can build thriving careers by leveraging marketing strategies, creating a sustainable brand, effectively monetizing their talent, and understanding their career goals. By equipping musicians with the tools, knowledge, and confidence they need, we aim to transform their approach to business, allowing them to turn their passion into sustainable success.
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Where to Start
2026
Start here
Career Strategy Session
Our Career Strategy Session is a focused, high level working session designed to assess where you are and clarify where you’re going. During this time, we conduct a comprehensive brand audit, reviewing your positioning, messaging, materials, online presence, and overall career alignment to identify strengths, gaps, and untapped opportunities. Together, we evaluate your goals and determine the most strategic course of action, ensuring that every next step is intentional, cohesive, and aligned with your long-term vision.
talent sets the stage, but marketing drives success for the modern artists.
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What We Promise
We promise to be a one-stop shop for artists seeking to elevate their careers and achieve their goals. We are committed to providing first-class support, high-quality services, and fostering an inspiring community of like-minded individuals. Our mission is to demystify marketing and branding while bridging the gap between generations. Our promise is to equip you with the education and resources necessary to reach your full potential.
begin with your goals
from stressful to successful
client stories
“This was the best experience taking photos I have ever had. I usually hate doing these kinds of things but Karen and her team made it really fun and exciting. And I am thrilled with the photos. Simply the best team ever!!”
-Colin Williams, Associate Principal Trombonist of the New York Philharmonic