Music Education /tags/music-education Music Education en-US Copyright © 2024 Fri, 09 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT A tornado crashed Rolla High school's 'Chicago' — can the show go on? /arts/2025-05-09/rolla-high-school-musical-chicago-tornado Rolla High School students put the phrase “the show must go on” to the test as they attempt to recover from a tornado to stage the musical “Chicago.” Fri, 09 May 2025 10:00:00 GMT /arts/2025-05-09/rolla-high-school-musical-chicago-tornado Jonathan Ahl Arts organizations work in harmony to offer piano and violin lessons at St. Louis County jail /arts/2025-01-15/st-louis-county-jail-music-lessons-melodies-of-hope Four St. Louis arts organizations are collaborating with St. Louis County’s Department of Justice Services to test a program offering violin or piano lessons to some incarcerated at the jail. Organizers say playing music can build life skills and help prepare inmates for life after release. Wed, 15 Jan 2025 11:40:00 GMT /arts/2025-01-15/st-louis-county-jail-music-lessons-melodies-of-hope Jeremy D. Goodwin East St. Louis jazz takes center stage Sunday at Music at the Intersection festival /arts/2024-09-12/east-st-louis-jazz-takes-center-stage-sunday-at-music-at-the-intersection-festival A quintet of jazz players assembled for Music at the Intersection will pay tribute to the indelible contribution of jazz musicians and educators from the east side of the river. Thu, 12 Sep 2024 10:00:00 GMT /arts/2024-09-12/east-st-louis-jazz-takes-center-stage-sunday-at-music-at-the-intersection-festival Jeremy D. Goodwin HEAL Center receives $75,000 grant to pump up its music education efforts in St. Louis /arts/2022-12-30/heal-center-receives-75-000-grant-to-pump-up-its-music-education-efforts-in-st-louis The HEAL Center for the Arts, a nonprofit in Grand Center focused on music education, won a $75,000 grant from the Lewis Music Prize. The organization’s leader plans to hire more visiting artists and serve more students. Fri, 30 Dec 2022 15:30:59 GMT /arts/2022-12-30/heal-center-receives-75-000-grant-to-pump-up-its-music-education-efforts-in-st-louis Jeremy D. Goodwin A music teacher's pandemic hobby led to a ukulele obsession at a Parkway elementary school /education/2022-10-07/a-music-teachers-pandemic-hobby-led-to-a-ukulele-obsession-at-a-parkway-elementary-school A local elementary music teacher picked up the ukulele during the pandemic and is now teaching it to all of her students at Henry Elementary School in the Parkway School District. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 10:01:00 GMT /education/2022-10-07/a-music-teachers-pandemic-hobby-led-to-a-ukulele-obsession-at-a-parkway-elementary-school Kate Grumke Music teachers will get a chance to shine in concert with St. Louis Symphony Orchestra /arts/2022-10-07/music-teachers-will-get-a-chance-to-shine-in-concert-with-st-louis-symphony-orchestra Music teachers in the St. Louis region and across the nation will perform three pieces with the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra in its Extra Credit concert. The free concert will allow musicians to showcase their talents to students and their communities. Fri, 07 Oct 2022 10:00:00 GMT /arts/2022-10-07/music-teachers-will-get-a-chance-to-shine-in-concert-with-st-louis-symphony-orchestra Andrea Y. Henderson How an East St. Louis resident and Art Educator of the Year empowers young musicians /education/2022-06-18/how-an-east-st-louis-resident-and-art-educator-of-the-year-empowers-young-musicians An East St. Louis music teacher, named Art Educator of the Year by the Arts and Education Council of St. Louis, is making stringed instruments and classical music accessible to all. Sat, 18 Jun 2022 13:00:00 GMT /education/2022-06-18/how-an-east-st-louis-resident-and-art-educator-of-the-year-empowers-young-musicians DeAsia Paige Ferguson native Keyon Harrold combines activism and music in role with Jazz St. Louis /arts/2021-12-03/ferguson-native-keyon-harrold-combines-activism-and-music-in-role-with-jazz-st-louis The trumpeter and bandleader plays at Jazz St. Louis through Sunday. Fri, 03 Dec 2021 11:33:55 GMT /arts/2021-12-03/ferguson-native-keyon-harrold-combines-activism-and-music-in-role-with-jazz-st-louis Jeremy D. Goodwin Obituary: Johnetta Randolph Haley, Music Teacher And Activist Dies at 97 /education/2021-02-05/obituary-johnetta-randolph-haley-music-teacher-and-activist-dies-at-97 Johnetta Haley touched hundreds of students as a music teacher. She also helped thousands more by founding one of the largest Head Start programs in the country. Fri, 05 Feb 2021 10:34:33 GMT /education/2021-02-05/obituary-johnetta-randolph-haley-music-teacher-and-activist-dies-at-97 Gloria S. Ross Pianos For People Brings Donated Instruments To Players Who Need Them /arts/2019-02-08/pianos-for-people-brings-donated-instruments-to-players-who-need-them There’s music in the air at Al Chappelle Community Center.The St. Louis Housing Authority facility, which serves residents of the adjacent Clinton-Peabody… Fri, 08 Feb 2019 11:39:14 GMT /arts/2019-02-08/pianos-for-people-brings-donated-instruments-to-players-who-need-them Jeremy D. Goodwin