When his son had a great time making box guitars in teacher Peter Eldredge’s second-grade class at Cove Elementary School in Corte Madera, parent Geoffrey Barnard wanted to give back. Barnard, a ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The paragraph about Hazleton Liberty Band playing for President Ulysses S. Grant was edited to remove a reference to the city’s bicentennial celebration. Musical instruments that a ...
MISSION VIEJO, Calif. (KABC) -- The Philharmonic Society of Orange County is supporting local schools and their music programs. "Strike Up the Band" is a grant program by the Philharmonic Society that ...
NORWALK — Over 100 brand new brass, woodwind and percussion instruments are in the hands of the district’s most in-need teenagers in what two of the district’s band directors say is a huge step in ...
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) — Sweetwater is giving musicians the chance to get band instruments in their hands on Saturday. The National Band Expo will be an in-person event from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on ...
MINNEAPOLIS — There are endless benefits to playing a musical instrument. It builds confidence and creativity, and it helps people of all ages create community with each other. These benefits can last ...
BRIGHTON, Colo. — A nonprofit's annual instrument drive is helping a rapidly expanding middle school band program overcome financial barriers and ensure every student has access to quality instruments ...
Melbourne Municipal Band's free Summer Youth Band program offers hands-on music education for students in grades 6-12.