You Can Charter a Bus, but Can You Charter an Orchestra?
I thought I could take a look at how music education is faring in schools without having to reference politics. I tried, but I couldn’t do it. That’s largely because…
Two Michigan High Schools Install Danley Sound Labs Speakers in Auditoriums
A/V integration firm KLA Laboratories recently installed Danley Sound Labs loudspeakers and subwoofers in the auditoriums of Fordson High School and Edsel Ford High School. Both located in Dearborn, Michigan,…
Yamaha Advantage Seminars Deliver a Strong Plan for Both Dealers and Independent Music Schools
More than 80 musical instrument dealers, music school owners, and Yamaha staff across North America recently attended the Yamaha Advantage program, designed to assist educators and dealers in upping their…
Harker School Installs Ashly Audio Fixtures
The Harker School in San Jose, California recently completed the construction of the Rothchild Performing Arts Center on its Saratoga campus for high school students, which features an Ashly nX8002…
Wrightson Joins D'Addario & Co. as Business Unit Director of D'Addario Woodwinds
D'Addario has announced the appointment of William (Bill) Michael Wrightson as the business unit director of D'Addario Woodwinds, reporting directly to John D'Addario III, president of D'Addario & Company Inc.…
Music Festivals Wet Electric and Band Splash Use CHAUVET Professional Fixtures
Music festivals Wet Electric and Band Splash recently used a versatile lighting rig supplied by Creative BackStage that featured CHAUVET Professional Maverick, Rogue, and STRIKE fixtures. “We designed the rig…
The American School in Japan Installs New Fixtures from CHAUVET Professional
Recently, the American School in Japan enhanced the infrastructure that supports its educational and arts programs by adding four CHAUVET Professional Maverick MK2 Spot fixtures from PRG to its multi-functional…
Yamaha Donates Keyboards to New SFCM Afterschool Program
Yamaha Corporation of America and Music Exchange have donated 16 Yamaha portable 88-key keyboards and accessories to a new San Francisco Conservatory of Music (SFCM) afterschool music education program. Funded…
Woodwind & Brasswind Donate Music Classroom Supplies Throughout USA
Woodwind & Brasswind concluded Music in Our Schools Month by bringing music classroom supplies to public schools across the United States. Woodwind & Brasswind supplied a record-breaking number of nearly 1,500 music projects during…
Yamaha Helps Dayton Public Schools Restore Instrumental Music Program
From April 17 through 19, Dayton Public Schools (DPS) celebrated the rebirth of its long-dormant instrumental music program, with Yamaha Corporation of America on hand to help make it happen.…
Band And Orchestra Cases from Kaces
The new series of instrument cases from Kaces offers advanced instrument protection for beginners and advanced students alike, and includes models for trumpet, clarinet, saxophone, flute and trombone. Crafted from…
COLORband T3 BT from CHAUVET DJ
Chauvet DJ's COLORband T3 BT is a linear wash light also featuring built-in Bluetooth wireless technology. Twelve tri-colored (RGB) LEDs are on-board, and 3 zones of control are available to…