Talking Up Music Education

Talking Up Music Education


Latest Episodes

097- Celebrating HBCU Musicians and Music Educators: Bridge Builders at Heart
August 28, 2020

Mark Phillips, acting president of the Historic Black College and Universities Band Directors Con...

096- Music Educator Anne Fennell on Co-creating Music with Independent Learners
May 20, 2020

Music educator Anne Fennell reflects on the joy of teaching music, the limitless potential for cr...

095- The Museum of Making Music’s Pivot to Online Programming and Education
May 20, 2020

Staff from the Museum of Making Music- Carolyn Grant and B.J. Morgan- reflect on the universal la...

094- Eric Whitacre's Virtual Choir 6 Unites in a Time of Crisis and Isolation
May 20, 2020

Composer Eric Whitacre was inspired to write Sing Gently; a new piece to share through Virtual Ch...

093- Music Haven’s Mandi Jackson Chats Virtual Learning for Connecticut Music Students
May 20, 2020

Mandi Jackson, Executive Director Music Haven shares thoughts about equity and access to music ed...

092- Wooten Woods: A Unique Blend of Nature and Music Education
January 31, 2020

As the youngest of five children, Victor Wootens musical family needed a bass player. The rest i...

091- Flipping The Script: NAMM Member and Music Education Advocate John Mlynczak Interviews Mary Luehrsen
January 31, 2020

A special Flipping the Script episode recorded LIVE at The 2020 NAMM Show features John Mlyncza...

090- Finding One’s Zone of Genius: Laura Escudés Pathway from Classical Musician to Live Show Designer and Producer
January 31, 2020

Violinist Laura Escud chats with Mary Luehrsen about her early beginnings as a music student pla...

089- Touring Musician Scott Page Talks Supertramp, Being Kind to Everyone You Meet and Giving Back
January 31, 2020

Scott Page, musician, technologist, entrepreneur and performer, is widely recognized as the saxop...

088- Meet The Grand Prize Winners of A Cappella at NAMM: UCLA’s ScatterTones
January 31, 2020

Grand prize winners of the first-ever A Cappella at NAMM, student leaders of UCLAs ScatterTones ...