My name is Joel and I am a recovering band dork. Actually, to use the term “recovering” would imply that I am overcoming it or trying to be less band dorky, neither of which are the case. I still am, but now I get paid to do it, which is definitely a good thing. Along those lines, I came across a few videos on YouTube the other day that I just couldn’t pull myself away from. I wanted to go tweet them out to all of my followers on Twitter (follow @sywtt), but then I realized that most of my followers aren’t music-types so the takeaway they might get would be minimal. [Read more...]
Welcome From Music Ed Week!
06/25/10 By 3 Comments
Hello, all! I come to you from the Mariott Crystal Gateway hotel in Arlington, VA, where I am getting ready to meet up with Justine Dolorfino, Brigid Moran, and Andrew Ritenour to live-blog MENC’s Music Education Week! While I wait, I want to give you a brief update of what’s on the agenda for the next few days. Don’t forget, thanks to SoundTree, you can catch all the updates at the Music Education Week Landing Page. [Read more...]