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Dover residents concerned over cuts to arts, music programs

Tue, 22 May 2012 16:54:47 -0700
York, PA - Concern over the possible loss of arts and music programs arose at the Dover Area School District School Board meeting on Monday.
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Arts Council England awards £2.3m to Norfolk County Council to create a music education hub

Sat, 05 May 2012 17:36:18 -0700
Every school child in Norfolk is to have the chance to learn a musical instrument from next year thanks to a successful £2.3m bid to boost music education in the county.
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Statewide Report on Arts Education Finds Nearly Every Child Has Access to Arts Education, With Access Increasing Over ...

Thu, 10 May 2012 13:33:00 -0700
TRENTON, N.J., May 10, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Nearly every child in New Jersey has access to arts education in their school, according to a survey released today from the New Jersey Arts Education Census ...
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EDUCATION: Jazz Arts Group Announces 2012 Hank Marr High School Jazz Award Winner

Mon, 21 May 2012 11:16:17 -0700
Columbus, OH The Jazz Arts Group of Columbus (JAG) has announced its winner of the 2012 Hank Marr High School Jazz Award. This award demonstrates excellence in musicianship and performance amongst central Ohio's young students of jazz. Six extremely talented high school students auditioned for the $500 cash award and the chance to perform with the Columbus Jazz Orchestra and Artistic Director ...
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District among nation’s best for music education

Tue, 15 May 2012 16:04:03 -0700
At a time when school districts across the country are cutting music and arts programs, the Camdenton R-III Board of Education accepted an award Monday night for its efforts to maintain – and grow – music education.
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ALABAMA MUSIC

Tue, 22 May 2012 22:59:59 -0700
Orange Beach Festival of Art Since the 1970s, the Festival of the Art has been the Gulf Coast's first rite of spring. The Festival is a celebration of the visual arts, performing arts, literary arts, music and culinary arts.
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New Jersey Students and Leaders To Be Honored at 32nd Governor's Awards in Arts Education

Wed, 09 May 2012 15:18:00 -0700
TRENTON, N.J., May 9, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- On May 10, 2012, more than 100 students and education leaders will be honored at the 32nd Annual Governor's Awards in Arts Education at the Patriots Theater in ...
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Music Center sells time with Gehry and Domingo in online auction

Tue, 22 May 2012 10:02:14 -0700
The financial well-being of nonprofit arts organizations typically depends on ticket-buying fans and check-writing philanthropists, but the Music Center is trying to bring complete strangers into the mix — including some who might never set foot on Bunker Hill, or for that matter, the West Coast.
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Juilliard Brings Online Music Education to the Masses

Fri, 18 May 2012 03:08:46 -0700
As school music programs dwindle under severe budget cuts , a generation of kids is growing up without music education. If they can't afford private lessons, students can always head to YouTube to learn how to play the piano, but the quality of the instruction is hit-or-miss. Now The Juilliard School, the nation’s most prestigious college for the performing arts, hopes to change all that by ...
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Detroit School of Arts to be transformed

Tue, 22 May 2012 04:12:58 -0700
DPS leaders want to make the Detroit School of Arts the top choice in the country for students studying art, music or dance.
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