ARTIST DEVELOPMENT

AND CONSULTING

Take Your Music Career to the Next Level

Your journey as an artist is unique. Let’s craft a path of success that’s tailored to your vision, sound and goals.

Why Artist Development Matters

Being an artist isn’t just about creating great music—it’s about building a brand, connecting with your audience, and positioning yourself for long-term success. At Nolita Studios, we’re here to help you navigate every step of the way, providing the expertise and tools you need to elevate your music career.

Our Services in Artist Development

1. Career Assessment

We start by understanding where you are in your journey. Whether you're an emerging artist looking for direction or a seasoned musician seeking to expand, we’ll analyze your current position and develop a custom roadmap to help you achieve your goals.

2. Brand Development

From defining your unique sound to crafting a cohesive visual identity, we help you stand out in a crowded industry. This includes logo design, album artwork, social media branding, and website guidance.

3. Strategic Release Plans

Timing is everything. We’ll help you strategize your music releases to maximize impact, including scheduling, distribution, and marketing support for singles, EPs, or albums.

4. Performance Coaching

Refine your stage presence and performance skills. We’ll guide you on everything from the order of your song selection to audience engagement, so you can deliver unforgettable live experiences.

5. Social Media and Fan Engagement

We’ll help you create a compelling online presence that resonates with fans. Learn how to effectively promote your music, grow your audience, and build lasting connections with your community.

6. Personalized Consulting

Every artist’s journey is different. We provide one-on-one consulting sessions to address your unique challenges and help you navigate the complexities of the music industry.

Our Approach

At Nolita Studios, we take a hands-on, collaborative approach to artist development. Our team works closely with you to:

Identify your strengths and areas for growth.
Align your artistic goals with actionable strategies.
Provide honest feedback and expert guidance to help you evolve.

Whether you're laying the groundwork for your debut or fine-tuning your image for a global audience, we’re here to support you every step of the way!

Book a Consultation with Andrea An

Andrea An, also known as, Cozy With Andrea, is a multi-talented pop, R&B, and country artist from Saskatchewan. The Vietnamese-Canadian singer-songwriter is known for her captivating music and creative endeavours. From a young age, she embraced music, taking piano lessons at the age of six, and as a teenager, taught herself to play guitar. Her exploration of music, photography and videography eventually led her to co-own Nolita Studios, an award-winning recording, photography, and videography studio in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. Collaborating with co-owner Jesse Weiman at Nolita Studios, Andrea records her material while applying her skills to fine-tune various creative aspects, including visuals and marketing/social media content.

Andrea has toured extensively throughout Saskatchewan and performed at events facilitated by the Saskatchewan Country Music Association and various Vietnamese charity organizations. She has also performed at notable festivals such as The Saskatchewan Jazz Festival, Trifecta Music Festival, Country Thunder, and Queen City Ribfest. Andrea's dedication extends beyond her performances as she actively contributes to the music community as a member of the SaskMusic Board of Directors. Her exceptional achievements encompass nominations for the Emerging Artist of the Year award and Best Alternative Country Album of the Year at the Saskatchewan Country Music Association Awards. Her debut album "Bloom" achieved the notable position of #7 on the Best Saskatchewan Albums of 2022 list. In addition to being the sole successful Saskatchewan candidate in the SOCAN/TD Bank 2021 Incubator for Entrepreneurship Program, Andrea has garnered recognition as a grant recipient from Creative Saskatchewan and The Saskatchewan Arts Board. Andrea's unwavering passion and commitment drive her ongoing mission to challenge industry norms and inspire diverse representation within the Canadian music scene.

Andrea offers expert consultations and assistance with a wide range of topics, including but not limited to: grant applications, social media strategies, DIY music videos, Twitch streaming/online shows, self-management, graphic design, artist photography & styling, and marketing plans.

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Jesse Weiman is an award-winning music producer and singer-songwriter based in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan. With over two decades of experience in the music industry, Jesse has worked with a wide range of artists across genres such as alternative rock, pop, country, hip-hop and folk. His journey began at 15, playing in local bands, and by 20, he opened his first recording studio, Kickstart Recordings. Over the years, he’s had the opportunity to collaborate with SCMA award-nominated artists like Codie Prevost and Amanda Hagel, producing their successful albums RADIO and Listen With Your Heart. In 2017, Jesse released his debut solo LP, Helen of Troy, and in 2018, he co-founded Nolita Studios with his partner Andrea An.

Nolita Studios is a creative hub for artist development, collaboration, and education, earning recognition from the Saskatchewan Country Music Awards, including nominations for Recording Studio of the Year.

Jesse offers consulting, where he helps artists with: Music production, tour planning, show planning, booking shows, networking, songwriting, creating live tracks, and formally delegating band responsibilities.

Jesse’s commitment to growing talent and fostering creativity continues to drive his work in both the studio and beyond. With his second full-length album set for release in 2025, he remains dedicated to pushing the boundaries of his craft as both a producer and an artist.