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Teacher Leaves Music Scene After 20 Years of Perfect Attendance

June 5, 2026

For two decades, a music teacher in Fort Worth welcomed students with songs and dance at the start of every school day. He taught a wide range of music, from simple instrument lessons to original compositions that matched holiday themes or everyday school life. After the final bell of the 2025‑26 ye

entertainment

Community Music Night Raises Funds for Local Schools

April 18, 2026

A quiet evening in Santa Clarita turned into a vibrant fundraiser when the local piano teacher, Oksana Kolesnikova, opened her first event for the Oksana Foundation. The night began with her own piano compositions before guests heard Ardeshir Farah, a former member of Strunz & Farah, and guitarist L

technology

Students Learn to Mix Human Beats with AI at Berklee

April 3, 2026

The music world is changing fast. New computer programs can write songs, mix tracks and even suggest new ideas for musicians. At Berklee College of Music in Boston, a special lab is letting students test these tools and think about what it means for their future careers. The lab, called the Emergin

education

Celebrating a Music Mentor Who Shaped Lives

February 12, 2026

Edward P. Norris III, a teacher from Smithtown who runs the choral program at Glen Cove High School, will be honored as the 2025 Educator of Note by the Long Island Music and Entertainment Hall of Fame. The award ceremony takes place on March 20 in Stony Brook, where Norris will receive his plaque a

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High School Band Takes Center Stage at Music Conference

January 23, 2026

A high school band is set to shine at a big music event. The Ottawa Township High School Wind Ensemble has been chosen to perform at the Illinois Music Education Conference (IMEC) in Peoria. This is a pretty big deal. Only four high school bands from across Illinois get this chance each year. The p

education

Little Learners Groove to the Beat

December 29, 2025

In Napa, tiny tots are getting a big start in life through music. At West Park Elementary, kindergarten and transitional kindergarten kids are having a blast learning with rhythm and song. Their after-school music classes are not just about having fun, though. These sessions are packed with benefits

education

Music Education Gets a Boost: New Partnership Aims to Bring Music Back to Schools

November 1, 2025

A new team-up between the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Foundation and the Save the Music Foundation is set to bring music education to more public schools across the U. S. Over the next three years, this partnership will create at least 25 new music programs, focusing on areas where Save the Music has a

education

Music Education Gets a Boost from Rock & Roll Hall of Fame

October 28, 2025

The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has stepped up to support music education in schools. They are teaming up with Save the Music, an organization that has been helping schools get instruments and tech equipment. This partnership comes after Paramount, a big media company, cut back on its funding for Save

politics

Music's Future in the UK: A Budget Battle

March 27, 2025

The UK's music scene is facing a tough time. The government's recent budget announcement has left many in the industry worried. The Labour Party, led by Sir Keir Starmer, has been in power since last July. They promised big things for the arts and creative industries. They even planned a National Mu

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UK Music Legends Push for Better School Music Programs

March 25, 2025

The UK is home to a rich music scene, but many worry that the future of this industry is at risk. Many people think the government isn't doing enough to support music education in schools. A group of famous musicians has come together to ask for more funding. They want the government to invest in