Branson, Missouri now officially possesses the title of the Live Performance Capital of Missouri, and for student performers, it offers an extraordinary stage on which to shine. Branson is a bursting hub of live entertainment, offering an exceptionally well-rounded...
Each summer, American Music Abroad brings together students from across the country, many of whom have never met before, to form traveling ensembles. They spend a few days rehearsing together, building friendships, and transforming from strangers into a cohesive band...
This article is courtesy of Cued In. At the intersection of artistry and science, Canadian clarinetist and researcher Dr. Christine Carter is reshaping how musicians approach performance and practice. Drawing on her background in cognitive and sports psychology,...
David Merrill is a band director at Longmont High School in Longmont, Colorado. Merrill travels with his band every other year, usually alternating between a “theme park” destination like Los Angeles or Orlando, and a more cultural oriented location such as New...
At the heart of the Virginia Arts Festival lies a commitment to performing arts education, igniting creativity in thousands of students each year. Through engaging performances and immersive education programs, students step beyond the classroom, interacting with...