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Details: Written by Sharon Paquette Lose; Published: 18 March 2016

SANTA MONICA, Calif. (March 17, 2016) — The announced today that 13 U.S. schools have been selected as GRAMMYSignature Schools (www.grammyintheschools.com) for 2016 and have been awarded cash grants totaling $61,000. Created in 1998, the GRAMMY Signature Schools program recognizes top U.S. public high schools that make an outstanding commitment to music education during an academic school year.

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Details: Written by Sharon Paquette Lose; Published: 18 March 2016

Applications for the fourth annual Music Educator Award^™ are currently online; to nominate a teacher, visit GRAMMYMusicTeacher.com. The deadline to nominate a teacher is March 15, 2016, while the deadline for applications is March 31, 2016.

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Details: Written by Sharon Paquette Lose; Published: 14 March 2016

NEW YORK - Juilliard's Center for Innovation in the Arts, under the direction of Edward Bilous, presents Beyond the Machine 16.2: eVirtuosos on Friday, March 25 and Saturday, March 26, 2016, at 7:30pm in Juilliard's Rosemary and Meredith Willson Theater.

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Details: Written by Sharon Paquette Lose; Published: 13 March 2016

What if student events could be more than just a highlight of your lesson program? What if they became community blockbusters that generated huge word-of-mouth advertising and made dreams come true?

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Details: Written by Sharon Paquette Lose; Published: 13 March 2016

Every summer, hundreds of young musicians from all around the U.S. gather on the campus of Eastern Kentucky University to hone their skills at the nation’s second oldest music camp.

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Details: Written by Sharon Paquette Lose; Published: 10 March 2016

CARLSBAD, CALIFORINIA - Grants totaling $142,550 support budding arts programs designed to help turnaround low-achieving schools.

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Details: Written by Sharon Paquette Lose; Published: 09 March 2016

HIGHLIGHTS THIS SPRING: Jazz Arts celebrates Kenton and the D.R. at Dizzy’s; MSM Opera Theater presents French Double Bill; Mahler’s Symphony No. 8 gets an encore at the Cathedral of St. John the Divine; and MSM Chamber Sinfonia brings Appalachian Spring to Merkin Hall’s What Makes it Great? series.

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Details: Written by Sharon Paquette Lose; Published: 02 March 2016

Mt. Juliet, TN – February 25, 2016– KHS America, home of Jupiter Winds, Mapex Drums, Majestic Percussion, and XO Professional Brass in the U.S. is proud to announce the extension and expansion of their partnership with the Pacific Crest Youth Arts Organization of Diamond Bar, California.

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Details: Written by Sharon Paquette Lose; Published: 01 March 2016

NEW YORK --- Fabio Luisi, principal conductor of the Met Opera and newly appointed music director of Florence's Opera di Firenze and its spring festival, Maggio Musicale Fiorentino, will conduct the Juilliard Orchestra in works by Brahms, Mozart, and Beethoven on Thursday, March 24, 2016, at 7:30pm in Alice Tully Hall.

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Details: Written by Sharon Paquette Lose; Published: 29 February 2016

Creativity and confidence of disabled people in the North is being boosted by a community project which helps everyone to get involved in music.

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