by Tim Dawson | Sep 4, 2018 | Tips
For today’s installment of the Director Spotlight, we interviewed Ms. Nicole DeGuire, Director of Orchestras at Fishers High School. Today, she gives some background on her path to teaching at Fishers and the scope of her program. She also talks about how she...
by Tim Dawson | Aug 30, 2018 | Music Truths
According to a German Institute for Economic Research study, teens who take music lessons outside of school score significantly higher in terms of cognitive skills, have better grades, and are more conscientious and ambitious than their peers. ~ Hille, Al, Schupp, J.,...
by Tim Dawson | Aug 28, 2018 | Director Spotlights
For our final installment on the Director Spotlight for the month, we offer you the full interview with Mr. Kevin Cottrill of Seymour High School. We hope you enjoy this installment of the spotlight!
by Tim Dawson | Aug 27, 2018 | Music Truths
“The creative arts are the measure and reflection of our civilization. They offer many children an opportunity to see life with a larger perspective…The moral values we treasure are reflected in the beauty and truth that is emotionally transmitted through...
by Tim Dawson | Aug 23, 2018 | Music Truths
“In my own philanthropy and business endeavors, I have seen the critical role that the arts play in stimulating creativity and in developing vital communities….the arts have a crucial impact on our economy and are an important catalyst for learning, discovery,...
by Tim Dawson | Aug 21, 2018 | Tips
Mr. Kevin Cottrill recently joined us on the Director Spotlight. Today, he talks with us about his approach to staying sharp as a director and what he does to improve his skills. We hope you enjoy this segment from the Director Spotlight.
