New York Arts Program Brings ‘Harmony’ to Low-Income Students byMike Lawson March 1, 2012 0 Serving mostly low-income children in New York City, an innovative music education program called Harmony provides free instruments and daily...
Petition Calls to Protect Music Education byMike Lawson March 1, 2012 0 Ontario newspaper The Recorder and Times recently reported on a petition to declare music as “protected” subject in its schools....
One More Week to Vote for NAMM’s Best Communities for Music Education Survey byMike Lawson March 1, 2012 0 The 2012 Best Communities for Music Education (BCME) survey will remain open until Friday, March 9, 2012.The 2012 Best Communities...
ISME Presents NAMM with the Global Sonar Award byMike Lawson March 1, 2012 0 The International Society for Music Education (ISME) presented its inaugural ISME Global Sonar Award to the National Association of Music...
Kid Rock Teams with Detroit Symphony Orchestra byMike Lawson March 1, 2012 0 Notorious rock and roller (and Detroit native) Kid Rock has announced a partnership with the Detroit Symphony Orchestra that will...
Music for All announces 2012 Bands of America Hall of Fame inductees byMike Lawson March 1, 2012 0 Four individuals have been selected to be inducted this year into Music for All’s Bands of America (BOA) Hall of...
2012 Bands of America Hall of Fame Announced byMike Lawson February 15, 2012 0 Four individuals have been selected to be inducted this year into Music for All’s Bands of America (BOA) Hall of...
2012 Orchestra Academy programming for Music Education Week byMike Lawson February 15, 2012 0 Martin Norgaard, assistant professor of music education at Georgia State University in Atlanta, will bring diverse string methodology to the...
School Bandleaders Aim to Debunk Band Instrument Sterilization Law byMike Lawson February 15, 2012 0 Massachusetts bandleaders are calling a new bill that would give Massachusetts school committees the authority to mandate a procedure for...
Ohio Middle School’s Band Participation Surging byMike Lawson February 14, 2012 0 Things are looking up for one Ohio middle school. The Campbell County Middle School, near Cincinnati, has seen a surge...
iShares Donates 200 Symphony Tickets to Arkansas Students byMike Lawson February 13, 2012 0 Global finance leader iShares recently donated 200 tickets for music students and their families to attend the February Arkansas Symphony...