Advertising on Social Media
Since Facebook’s grand entry into the world of public trading, or rather lacklustre entry into public trading many are wondering about the value of social media sites in terms of their revenue Continue Reading →
Author: srobb
Artistic Director, Delta Community Music School
Standards Program for nonprofits
A new program from Imagine Canada (see below) Imagine Canada’s new Standards Program launched on May 8th! Designed to strengthen public confidence in the charitable and nonprofit sector, the Standards Continue Reading →
Neil Gaiman addresses the University of Arts class 2012
Neil Gaiman is an English author of short fiction, novels, comic books, graphic novels, audio theatre and films. His notable works include the comic book series The Sandman and novels Continue Reading →
The Role of the Community Music School in audience building
What is the role of the local Community Music School with presenting concerts? Do we do this because we want to educate audiences in our communities about various forms of music? Do we Continue Reading →
BC Culture Days
Culture Days is a collaborative, Canada-wide volunteer movement to raise the awareness, accessibility, participation and engagement of all Canadians in the arts and cultural life of their communities. The first Continue Reading →
Music Monday shares key message
The language that unites every being on the planet is being cut out of many schools in an effort to save cashby Bramwel Tovey Every year, the Coalition for Music Continue Reading →
Demand for More Arts Organizations is Internally – not Externally – Driven
I believe from my own experience in working in the arts in BC that there is truth in this article right here at home. Indeed many arts organizations are not Continue Reading →
Making Music Together Increases Kids’ Empathy
Music education produces myriad benefits, strengthening kids’ abilities inreading, math, and verbal intelligence. New British research suggests it may also teach something less tangible, but arguably just as important: The ability to empathize. In Continue Reading →
Why Americans Don’t Like Jazz
Thia artcle has been around online for awhile, but I believe it is quite relevant and helps explain the current marginalization of musical art forms we are experiencing at the Continue Reading →
Introducing iSCORE
iSCORE is a web-based learning portfolio that has been tailored to meet the needs of music teachers and their students. Generously supported by the Government of Canada through the Department Continue Reading →