Education & Learning

When I was a kid, I wanted to take guitar, but my mom made me take keyboard lessons instead. She argued that the best thing to do was to learn music theory. After that, I could go anywhere with it. I would be allowed to learn basically any instrument I wanted within reason. I wasn’t [...]

There was a time when there were not many first class performing arts schools around in the UK. This situation is changing and Britain is building a reputation for offering an excellent curriculum. In New York City, there is already a tradition of preparing students for a career in the entertainment and arts industries. The [...]

Hopefully, you live in a school district that has not had to cut back on their school music programs. This is not the case for many schools, as some very good programs have had to be cut back, or cut out all together. This is a shame, as not only is music fun for children, [...]