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Buffalo, New York is known for many things, including Buffalo Wings that are rapidly replacing the hot dog as the...

During the first week of June 2019, the Nashville Symphony hosted the 74th annual National Conference for the League of...

For any child, summer camp can be a formative experience: a chance to enjoy the great outdoors, meet new friends,...

SBO has featured a wide variety of groups that work with music and music education not simply as an art...

Finding Practical Solutions for Performance ProgramsAs a band, choir or orchestra director, it’s your job to get —and keep— kids...

PlayUSA announced its grant recipients for this next school year, 2019-20, on July 16. Seventeen recipients were named, including five...

As director of the Berklee Institute for Arts Education and Special Needs, Rhoda Bernard is training the next generation of...

Art frequently finds its inspiration in the events of despair. The vast majority of these art works focus on the...

The April SBO editor’s “Perspective” addressed the fact that the vast majority, perhaps 80%, of students are not involved in...

Parents everywhere sing to their little children at bedtime. It’s a loving ritual that eases the transition from waking to...

In a previous article, “School Music in Nepal,” I wrote about how, due to the lack of money, instruments, teachers,...

“My family couldn’t afford violin lessons or a violin,” recalls Zeneba Bowers. “My elementary school gave me a free violin...