In February 2015, the GRAMMY Foundation named Jared Cassedy of Windham, New Hampshire, the 2015 GRAMMY Music Educator. Cassedy was one of 10 finalists chosen from a pool…
Music Activities and Warm-Up Ideas to (Literally) Wake Up Your Class! Do you have an early morning music class where you can’t seem to get the students alert and focused?…
Don’t miss the nomination and student application deadlines for your students to apply for two prestigious national-level performance opportunities.The 2016 U.S. Army All-American Marching Band, and 2015 NAfME All-National Honor…
RESTON, VA (November 4, 2014) –The National Association for Music Education announced that Cynthia Napierkowski, Director of Bands at Salem High School in Salem, Massachusetts is the recipient of the 2014 George…
NAfME is pleased to announce the following winners of the 2014 Electronic Music Composition Contest – K-8 Winner: Stephanie Chow, Out of the Fray Grade 7, Thomas Metcalf Laboratory School,…
The George N. Parks Leadership in Music Education Award is named for the late George Parks, director of the University of Massachusetts Minuteman Marching Band. Considered a national authority on…
On Thursday, May 16, 2013, the Navy Band Northwest will present condensed versions of educational clinics and concerts designed to serve as a resource for education at every level, from…
Since 2000, the Dallas Wind Symphony has created a tradition of performing brass fanfares 15 minutes prior to curtain in the lobby of the Morton H. Meyerson Symphony Center in…
Eric Black of Park View High School in South Hill, Virginia performed with the United States Army Field Band as the winner of the Young Artist Competition. Joined by NAfME…
Its tough out there. Faced with decreased dollar amounts for travel, supplies, and resources, teachers are taking fund raising matters into their own hands. Raising money is no easy task,…
