Education at Carnegie Hall: Ways to Join from Everywhere
Some of Carnegie Hall’s education programs are available for El Sistema partners around the world—especially their biggest program, Link Up. This film introduces several of their education programs. In the film, you will learn about Carnegie Hall’s deep commitment to... Read More →
Applications Open for Global Leaders Program 2020-21
The Global Leaders Program (GLP) is a nine-month executive graduate certificate in social entrepreneurship, cultural agency, policy leadership, teaching artistry, and organizational management offered to a global cohort of 50 committed musician innovators. Many cohort members have worked in El... Read More →
Put Your Work on a World Stage
The Fifth International Teaching Artist Conference (ITAC5) will be in Seoul, South Korea, September 15-17, 2020. ITAC5 is now accepting proposals to present at the conference and has extended the submission deadline to March 6. Do you have something about... Read More →
Longy’s New 1-Year Master of Music in Music Education
Applications are now open for Longy School of Music of Bard College’s new one-year Master of Music in Music Education degree in Boston, MA. The new program, which starts in 2020, builds on the success of Longy’s Master of Arts... Read More →
Mr. Rogers and Stronger Teaching Impact
Feature films about the late Fred Rogers have put him back in the public eye, but in one way he never left. The Fred Rogers Center leads a program in partnership with Harvard Graduate School of Education and the University of Pittsburgh... Read More →
MusAid Summer Program
The MusAid summer lab offers musicians the unique opportunity to perform and teach at socially-driven music programs around the world during two-week summer workshops taking place in El Salvador, May 28-June 13, and India, June 29-July 12. MusAid Teaching Artists teach, perform and... Read More →
New Assessment Tool for Teaching Artists
What is “excellence” in the arts? There is a worldwide effort to redefine what the word “excellent” can mean in an arts-for-social-change context. Researcher/activist Dennie Palmer Wolf investigates the ways teaching artists can use the report “Attributes of Excellence in Arts for Change,” from Animating... Read More →
MUSAIC, a Video Library of Learning for Classical Musicians
MUSAIC is a collaborative digital project from some of of the most distinguished institutions in classical music: the New World Symphony, Guildhall School of Music and Drama (London), Manhattan School of Music, Royal Danish Academy of Music, Cleveland Institute of Music, Curtis Institute... Read More →
Do you know about these seven black composers?
You may know about Florence Price and Scott Joplin, but do you know the work of George Bridgetower, Samuel Coleridge-Taylor, and Joseph Bologne, the Chevalier de Saint-Georges? Make sure you know about these seven black composers who made classical music history. ... Read More →
Expanding the Ways We Evaluate Excellence
For twenty years, the initiative Animating Democracy, from Americans for the Arts, has been the most prominent national organization supporting arts for social and civic change in the United States. A few years ago they produced a significant report called Aesthetic... Read More →