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Save The Music & Sweetwater Team to Increase Access to Music Education in Schools


 
SAVE THE MUSIC AND SWEETWATER TEAM TO INCREASE ACCESS TO MUSIC EDUCATION IN SCHOOLS
 
Sweetwater donates $25,000 and logistics expertise, benefiting 42 schools in under-resourced communities
 
NEW YORK and FORT WAYNE, Ind., Oct. 30, 2024 /PRNewswire/ — A new collaboration between Save The Music Foundation and Sweetwater, the No. 1 online retailer for music makers, includes $25,000 toward grants to help historically under-resourced public schools promote music learning through innovative tech tools and curriculum.

The 39th Annual Music In Our Schools Month®: “I See ME in Music Education”


 
March 2024 Marks the 39th Music In Our Schools Month®: This Year’s MIOSM® Theme Is “I See ME in Music Education”
 
HERNDON, Va., March 19, 2024 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ — National Association for Music Education (NAfME) recognizes March as the thirty-ninth annual Music In Our Schools Month® (MIOSM®). This March, music educators and music students are celebrating music education in their school communities demonstrating how the theme “I See ME in Music Education” resonates with them.

Jazz for Teens Celebrates 25th Anniversary Season


 
NJPAC’S TD JAZZ FOR TEENS EDUCATION PROGRAM CELEBRATES 25 YEARS OF IMPACTING THOUSANDS OF YOUNG MUSICIANS
 
NEWARK, N.J. (For Release) – The New Jersey Performing Arts Center (NJPAC), the state’s anchor cultural institution, celebrates 25 years of offering thousands of high schoolers from Newark and beyond music lessons and performance experiences through its popular TD Jazz for Teens program.

The D’Addario Foundation Launches New Initiative “The Immersive Music Challenge”


 
Karen O., Mark Knopfler, Nile Rodgers Lend Their Voices To D’Addario Foundation’s Immersive Music Challenge To Raise Money For Music Mentoring Programs
 
Groundbreaking New Study From Ucla Links Intensive Music Mentoring To Higher Reading And Math Scores; Less Pandemic Related Anxiety In Students Also Seen
 
FARMINGDALE, N.Y. (PRWEB) OCTOBER 05, 2022: Today, the D’Addario Foundation has launched a new initiative called the Immersive Music Challenge, which aims to raise awareness and funds around a groundbreaking new study that finds intensive music mentoring, especially implemented in lower-income schools,…

Bassist Victor Wooten Signs on as Spokesperson for the 6th Annual Kids Music Day – Oct. 1st, 2021


 
Keep Music Alive Announces Victor Wooten as Official Spokesperson for 6th Annual Kids Music Day (10/1/2021)
 
PHILADELPHIA, Sept. 21, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Keep Music Alive, a national music education advocacy organization, today announced that Bassist, Author and 5 time Grammy Winner Victor Wooten will serve as the official spokesperson for the 6th Annual Kids Music Day.

KIDZ BOP And Live Nation Announces All-New Tour “KIDZ BOP Live 2020” | Kicks Off June 16th


 
#1 Music Brand For Kids, KIDZ BOP, And Live Nation Announce All-New Tour For 2020
“KIDZ BOP Live 2020” Tour Playing 59 Cities; Tickets Go On Sale Starting Friday, January 10
 
KIDZ BOP Kids Recently Named Billboard Magazine’s “#1 Kids’ Artist” for 10 Consecutive Years & #75 Artist of the Decade
 
NEW YORK, Jan. 6, 2020 /PRNewswire/ — KIDZ BOP, the #1 music brand for kids, announced today their brand-new tour, KIDZ BOP Live 2020. In partnership with Live Nation, KIDZ BOP will bring the highly-anticipated family-friendly live concert experience to 59 cities in the U.S., Canada, and Dominican Republic in 2020.

Jazz Artists Pat Metheny & Christian McBride Join “Reba To The Rescue”®

Reba To The Rescue - Pat Metheny and Christian McBride
 
Pat Metheny and Christian McBride Join the Educational Venture “Reba To The Rescue”®
 
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 11, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Reba To The Rescue® is a layered learning enterprise aimed at helping to educate Pre K-K children. Kids can now have fun and learn at the same time. Reba to the Rescue® has an App, available in Apple and Android formats, and learning videos which are available in English and Spanish with a Japanese version to be introduced shortly. There is also a children’s apparel line being introduced, the first item of which is a T-shirt that is being very well received.

Brandon Bailey Johnson Holds Guinness Book of World Records Title for “Youngest Professional Music Producer”

Brandon Bailey Johnson
 
13-year-old Brandon Bailey Johnson Holds Guinness Book of World Records Title for “Youngest Professional Music Producer”
 
EL PASO, Texas, Aug. 25, 2015 /PRNewswire/ — Brandon Bailey Johnson, a 13-year-old American Singer-Songwriter, Multi-Instrumentalist, Composer, Arranger and Producer, from El Paso, Texas was awarded the Official Guinness Book of World Records certificate for the “Youngest Professional Music Producer” on Monday, August 24, 2015.

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