Jonathon Heyward becomes the youngest and first Black music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, advocating for inclusivity in music.
West Valley high school district students recognized for music achievements
Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District's music program excels with 31 students accepted into All-State ensembles, showcasing their talent and dedication.
Community Music Center gala strikes the right chord with SF music lovers
Annual gala celebrating music education and community engagement
Diverse musical performances highlighted the event
That spark of inspiration: Social Justice & the Arts at Portland State University
Social Justice and the Arts degree program at PSU emphasizes music as social engagement and art as a force for social change.
Civic Strings is designed for musicians returning to classical music, focusing on baroque and classical string techniques.
3,000 Bay Area students treated to free holiday performance with SF Symphony
The San Francisco Symphony provides free performances to Bay Area kids, encouraging early exposure to music and concert experiences.
Conductor Jonathon Heyward is breaking barriers
Jonathon Heyward becomes the youngest and first Black music director of the Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, advocating for inclusivity in music.
West Valley high school district students recognized for music achievements
Los Gatos-Saratoga Union High School District's music program excels with 31 students accepted into All-State ensembles, showcasing their talent and dedication.
Community Music Center gala strikes the right chord with SF music lovers
Annual gala celebrating music education and community engagement
Diverse musical performances highlighted the event
That spark of inspiration: Social Justice & the Arts at Portland State University
Social Justice and the Arts degree program at PSU emphasizes music as social engagement and art as a force for social change.
Classical music offers young people a way out of Kenya's slums
Ghetto Classics empowers impoverished children in Kenya by providing access to classical music education, fostering resilience and hope in challenging circumstances.
Chicago music school offers quality education for low-income students on South Side
Music serves as a powerful tool for youth empowerment and life preparation.
This South East L.A. rock camp celebrates 10 years of amplifying the punk spirit of girls, trans, and gender-fluid youth
Chicxs Rockerxs South East Los Angeles empowers girls, trans, and gender-fluid youth through music, building confidence and community over a decade of rock camps.
Classical music offers young people a way out of Kenya's slums
Ghetto Classics empowers impoverished children in Kenya by providing access to classical music education, fostering resilience and hope in challenging circumstances.
Chicago music school offers quality education for low-income students on South Side
Music serves as a powerful tool for youth empowerment and life preparation.
This South East L.A. rock camp celebrates 10 years of amplifying the punk spirit of girls, trans, and gender-fluid youth
Chicxs Rockerxs South East Los Angeles empowers girls, trans, and gender-fluid youth through music, building confidence and community over a decade of rock camps.
Recognizing Signs of Learning Disabilities in Music Students
Students with learning disabilities may struggle significantly with music reading, often misinterpreted as lack of practice or interest.
Specific strategies for teaching math and text reading can effectively improve music reading skills in students with learning disabilities.
How the accordion became virtuoso Bill Schimmel's main squeeze
Bill Schimmel, renowned accordionist, blends music and family heritage while promoting the accordion's resurgence through education and collaboration with special-needs adults.
Zakir Hussain, Legendary Tabla Virtuoso Who Defied Genres, Dies at 73 | KQED
Zakir Hussain embodies the fusion of Indian classical music and global influences, transforming perceptions of Indian drumming through performance and teaching.
Suzanne Renee Judah
Suzanne Judah was a dedicated music educator and valued family member who left a profound impact on her community and loved ones.
Facing closure, Brooklyn Music School launches urgent fundraising effort and benefit concert * Brooklyn Paper
Providing accessible music education without raising tuition is crucial for Brooklyn Music School's sustainability.
This Toronto music school was featured on a Taylor Swift album. Now it's hoping to expand | CBC News
Community Music Schools of Toronto is launching a $19.89 fundraising campaign to expand facilities impacted by Taylor Swift's album, aiming for a $10 million goal.
Facing closure, Brooklyn Music School launches urgent fundraising effort and benefit concert * Brooklyn Paper
Providing accessible music education without raising tuition is crucial for Brooklyn Music School's sustainability.
This Toronto music school was featured on a Taylor Swift album. Now it's hoping to expand | CBC News
Community Music Schools of Toronto is launching a $19.89 fundraising campaign to expand facilities impacted by Taylor Swift's album, aiming for a $10 million goal.
2024 CMA Awards nominees Riley Green, Charlie Worsham honor educators at CMA Foundation event
Country music stars celebrate music educators, honoring their contributions with grants at the CMA Foundation's annual Music Teachers of Excellence event.
Country superstars surprise 2024 'Music Teachers of Excellence'
Country artists surprise Music Teachers of Excellence with $5,000 grants.
2024 CMA Awards nominees Riley Green, Charlie Worsham honor educators at CMA Foundation event
Country music stars celebrate music educators, honoring their contributions with grants at the CMA Foundation's annual Music Teachers of Excellence event.
Country superstars surprise 2024 'Music Teachers of Excellence'
Country artists surprise Music Teachers of Excellence with $5,000 grants.
Brooklyn's LIU Roc Nation Named One of Nation's Top Music Business Schools
Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment recognized by Billboard as a top music business school for its innovative curriculum and industry connections.
Brooklyn's LIU Roc Nation Named One of Nation's Top Music Business Schools
Roc Nation School of Music is recognized for innovative education in the music business and strong commitments to diversity and industry collaboration.
The school prepares students through a versatile curriculum and state-of-the-art facilities, including a Dolby Atmos studio.
Brooklyn's LIU Roc Nation Named One of Nation's Top Music Business Schools
Roc Nation School of Music, Sports & Entertainment recognized by Billboard as a top music business school for its innovative curriculum and industry connections.
Brooklyn's LIU Roc Nation Named One of Nation's Top Music Business Schools
Roc Nation School of Music is recognized for innovative education in the music business and strong commitments to diversity and industry collaboration.
The school prepares students through a versatile curriculum and state-of-the-art facilities, including a Dolby Atmos studio.
Miriam Ast - #IWD 2024. Part of 'Giant Steps : Women to the Fore'
Eight European jazz publications are featuring rising female jazz stars in a series called Giant Steps: #Womentothefore for International Women's Day 2024.
Miriam Ast, an accomplished jazz vocalist and band leader, released her debut album, won a Best Vocalist Award, and teaches jazz singing while incorporating European folk songs in her music.
31 July 2024
Various jazz and music-related events and reviews are highlighted in this article.
No one is done with their education: Alan Jones Academy of Music * Oregon ArtsWatch
AJAM creates a unique music education environment for advanced musicians, blending students and teachers in an unconventional setting.
Graham Lyons obituary
Graham Lyons combined his musical talents with innovation in music education, benefiting young learners worldwide.
Miriam Ast - #IWD 2024. Part of 'Giant Steps : Women to the Fore'
Eight European jazz publications are featuring rising female jazz stars in a series called Giant Steps: #Womentothefore for International Women's Day 2024.
Miriam Ast, an accomplished jazz vocalist and band leader, released her debut album, won a Best Vocalist Award, and teaches jazz singing while incorporating European folk songs in her music.
31 July 2024
Various jazz and music-related events and reviews are highlighted in this article.
No one is done with their education: Alan Jones Academy of Music * Oregon ArtsWatch
AJAM creates a unique music education environment for advanced musicians, blending students and teachers in an unconventional setting.
Graham Lyons obituary
Graham Lyons combined his musical talents with innovation in music education, benefiting young learners worldwide.
Civic Strings provides an accessible platform for returning musicians to engage with classical music.
SF's "Mozart to Mendelssohn" Free Full Orchestra Concerts (Nov. 17-July 6)
The concerts aim to bring classical music to the community while celebrating diverse composers and providing performance opportunities for numerous musicians.
Civic Strings provides an accessible platform for returning musicians to engage with classical music.
SF's "Mozart to Mendelssohn" Free Full Orchestra Concerts (Nov. 17-July 6)
The concerts aim to bring classical music to the community while celebrating diverse composers and providing performance opportunities for numerous musicians.
Duolingo now offers a portable piano for its music course
Duolingo has partnered with Loog to launch a beginner-friendly portable piano that enhances their music learning experience through gamification.
ABF Maria Manetti Shrem Educational Center / Alvisi Kirimoto + Partners
The ABF Educational Center enhances hospitalized children's educational experiences through art, music, and a nurturing environment.
Bill Lutt, scion of Berkeley musical family who revived Cazadero Music Camp, dies at 68
Bill Lutt revitalized Cazadero Music Camp, creating a legacy of nurturing young musicians and emphasizing the importance of family dedication in music education.
The teaching hub that is putting music back at the heart of education
A £2.4 million project aims to reintegrate music education in 400 schools across North London, benefiting over 200,000 children.
All You Need To Know About Musical Intelligence In Psychology
Musical intelligence encompasses the ability to recognize, understand, and create music, demonstrating a unique form of cognitive processing related to sound.
2024 San Francisco Pride Grand Marshals - San Francisco Bay Times
San Francisco Pride Grand Marshals represent diverse experiences and significant LGBTQ+ contributions through public input.
Music grows at Uncommon Schools in Brooklyn * Brooklyn Paper
Music education at Ocean Hill Charter School supports students' social-emotional development.
2.3m scheme means your children could get access to top quality music teaching
The Department for Education announced new music hubs in England, including 4 in London receiving substantial funding for music education and equipment.
Students pursue microcredentials in the liberal arts
Music students seek diverse skills beyond traditional education.
London to get four new 'Music Hubs' in boost to education for young people
Arts Council England announces new Music Hubs covering London regions, totaling 12.1 million for music education, instruments, and technology.
2024 SXSW Music Festival Playback
The 2024 SXSW Music Festival featured over 1,200 artists from around the world, 1800+ performances, and 422 international acts on 65 stages in Austin, TX.
Presenter Showcases included 310 curated lineups by partners like BBC Introducing, Rolling Stone, and more, bringing diverse music to the festival.
'The Last Repair Shop' wins Oscar for best documentary short
The Last Repair Shop documentary won an Oscar for capturing the work of technicians repairing musical instruments for students in Los Angeles Unified School District.
The film showcases the emotional and impactful nature of repairing instruments for students, highlighting the dedication and love involved in the process.
L.A. Times wins first Oscar for 'The Last Repair Shop,' about LAUSD music program
The Last Repair Shop won an Oscar in the documentary short category.
The film focuses on unsung craftspeople maintaining musical instruments for Los Angeles students.
'The Last Repair Shop' wins Oscar for best documentary short
The Last Repair Shop documentary won an Oscar for capturing the work of technicians repairing musical instruments for students in Los Angeles Unified School District.
The film showcases the emotional and impactful nature of repairing instruments for students, highlighting the dedication and love involved in the process.
L.A. Times wins first Oscar for 'The Last Repair Shop,' about LAUSD music program
The Last Repair Shop won an Oscar in the documentary short category.
The film focuses on unsung craftspeople maintaining musical instruments for Los Angeles students.
'The Last Repair Shop' documents labor of love repairing instruments for students
The documentary 'The Last Repair Shop' highlights the essential work of technicians in repairing musical instruments for students in Los Angeles Unified School District.
The film showcases the deep passion and dedication of individuals involved in ensuring students have access to musical instruments.
A swing and a hit! Brooklyn Conservatory's Community Orchestra brings life to a capacity crowd at gala
The Brooklyn Conservatory of Music hosted a swing gala featuring their Community Orchestra.
The event brought together both beginners and experienced dancers for a night of swing and foxtrot dancing.
Give the Drummer Some: Dante Roberson in San Jose | Metro Silicon Valley | Silicon Valley's Leading Weekly
This free masterclass is a great opportunity for percussionists and fans alike to learn from world-class drummers.
The class is open to all levels of age and experience, catering to beginners, professionals, and everyone in between.
As changes come to Boston Symphony, conductor's contract is extended
The Boston Symphony Orchestra is aiming to be both traditional and forward-thinking in its approach to music.
Andris Nelsons, the orchestra's music director, will have a rolling contract and will take on an educational role at Tanglewood.
At This School, the Students Live Entirely for Music
Young musician from Turkey experiences a major life change to pursue music in the US at Curtis Institute of Music.
Steven Nichols - new album 'From Dust'
Steven Nichols was determined to play the trumpet from a young age, inspired by a recording of Glenn Miller's 'In the Mood' at 3 years old.