There is much strife these days in the classical orchestral world between professional orchestra management and the musicians, especially in the country of our neighbours to the south, the United States. Continue Reading →
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 →
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 →
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 →
Every time I see a teaching artist talk about music I learn something new. Every time I look at a contemporary book or blog post explaining creative music work I Continue Reading →
Here is an article from Charity Village Research about how organizations can work to build inte-rorganizational collaboaratives. By Joan Roberts, Septebmer 19, 2011 You hear it all the time. For Continue Reading →
This keynote address is very similar to the one Diane gave at the Arts Alliance in Vancouver about 2 years ago. Well worth a few minutes of your time. Diane Continue Reading →
From Psychology Today Feb. 14, 2011 Congress is once again making plans to gut the National Endowment for the Arts, so it is time for us to post more data Continue Reading →
The Elephant Mom in The Roomfrom the Globe and Mail. Feb.14, 2011 Many years ago, my wife and I were driving somewhere with our three young daughters when one of Continue Reading →
A very interesting discussion is taking place here about this article which appeared yesterday. Here is the article, and follow the link below to the orginal site. from Michael Kaiser.President Continue Reading →