44 episodes
Marketing Music Education with Kathleen Heuer Kathleen Heuer
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This podcast helps music educators, parents and boosters work smarter—not harder—to take their music programs to the next level. If you’re looking to increase participation in and awareness of your music program so you can reach more students and improve their music education experience, you're in the right place!
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Mac Smith of the Scouts Honor documentary
Scouts Honor: Inside a Marching Brotherhood In this episode, Kathleen’s guest is Mac Smith, the founder of Gigantic Cranium, an independent film production outfit. Along with Tom Tollefsen, Garrick Gonzalez, John “JT” Torrijos and the other members of the team, they produced the documentary film about the Madison Scouts drum and bugle corps—Scouts Honor: Inside a Marching […]
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United States Army Field Band
On this episode of the Marketing Music Education podcast, I speak with Colonel Jim R. Keene, Master Sergeant Jason Stephens, and Staff Sergeant Heidi Ackerman of The United States Army Field Band. We discuss the group’s mission, where they fit in among the Army’s many other music ensembles, handling stress and burnout, and much more. In particular, we […]
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NAfME President Glenn Nierman
Glenn Nierman is the current president of the National Association for Music Education. A blog post was published alleging that NAfME CEO Michael Butera made controversial comments about race and diversity at a recent event hosted by the National Endowment for the Arts. That’s when Dr. Nierman found himself near the eye of a public relations […]
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NAfME & Diversity: Let’s talk about it
There has been a stunning turn of events in the world of music education this week, and they concern diversity. The National Association for Music Education has replaced their CEO after allegations of possibly racist statements made at a NEA event. Join me tomorrow, May 13, 2016 at 5:00 pm Eastern Daylight Time as I […]
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Jeff Grogan, 2017 MFA Honor Orchestra of America conductor
Read the full article about Jeff Grogan I wrote for the Music for All Orchestra America Newsletter here. Learn more about the Orchestra America National Festival here, and how students can apply to work with Jeff Grogan as a member of the 2017 Honor Orchestra of America here. Don’t forget: subscribe here on Google Play, here on iTunes, or here […]
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Dr. John Gallagher of NYSSMA
I first found Dr. John Gallagher and NYSSMA on Twitter a couple of years ago. They linked to something called a “Swiss cheese” press release. I clicked the link and found not only a treasure trove of templates for public relations—all tailored specifically for music education programs—but tumbled down a deep rabbit hole of online […]