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Elementary music teachers have a unique opportunity to create performances that showcase the variety of ways students make music in our classrooms every day. Orff-Schulwerk invites students to participate in music through speaking, singing, moving, playing instruments, and creating. By utilizing these Orff elements in formal performances, we can create playful performances that include students…
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Experience the power and grace of Drum Tao, a world-renowned Japanese percussion group, and be mesmerized by their synchronized drumming, martial arts, and acrobatic performances. |
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Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba In Concert, a groundbreaking new concert series based on one of the most popular anime and Japanese manga franchises of all time, is coming to the Oregon Symphony. This concert invites audiences into an extraordinary live music celebration of the captivating world of Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba. Recently amassing a… |
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6 events,The University of Portland Jazz Festival showcases outstanding student musicians, guest artists, and clinicians from around the country, all contributing to a vibrant celebration of jazz performance and education on our campus. Since its inception, the UP Jazz Festival has become a premier student jazz event in the Pacific Northwest. We support a mission of…
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Music educators are often told that listening is the key to teaching and learning jazz—but what should we be listening for, and how can we apply it in the classroom? This session offers practical strategies for using jazz listening to deepen understanding of style, articulation, feel and groove, improvisation, and ensemble interaction. Participants will explore specific recordings,… |
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Join Linfield music students and faculty for a fun casual evening performance of solo musical theatre and jazz favorites. |
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A bracing whack from the percussionist’s “slap stick” launches Ravel’s Concerto on an effervescent romp, evoking the Harlem jazz clubs he visited with Gershwin. Riffs from the brasses and piano fireworks make for a breathless dash to the finish. Ravel’s lush Daphnis et Chloé opens with a radiant sunrise—golden strings, shimmering harps, bird calls—and ends with an… |
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The SOU Concert, Chamber, and Alumni Choirs are proud to be combining forces again with the Rogue Valley Chorale to present the Master Voices Series, an annual concert series designed to bring the very best of the choral-orchestral masterworks canon to Rogue Valley audiences. For the second annual series, “American Masterpieces,” over 170 musicians will fill… |
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A bracing whack from the percussionist’s “slap stick” launches Ravel’s Concerto on an effervescent romp, evoking the Harlem jazz clubs he visited with Gershwin. Riffs from the brasses and piano fireworks make for a breathless dash to the finish. Ravel’s lush Daphnis et Chloé opens with a radiant sunrise—golden strings, shimmering harps, bird calls—and ends with an…
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The SOU Concert, Chamber, and Alumni Choirs are proud to be combining forces again with the Rogue Valley Chorale to present the Master Voices Series, an annual concert series designed to bring the very best of the choral-orchestral masterworks canon to Rogue Valley audiences. For the second annual series, “American Masterpieces,” over 170 musicians will fill… |
2 events,The Oregon ACDA Middle School Choir Festival will be held on Tuesday, April 14, at Rex Putnam High School. We are thrilled to welcome our outstanding clinicians and look forward to a wonderful day of music-making together! Please use the link below to register. Space is limited, and the registration deadline is March 13. Register here If you… |
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Music teachers constantly integrate facts and ideas from other subjects to enhance student understanding of a particular piece or genre of music. This session examines the inclusion of the elementary general classroom teacher into the conversation of integrated teaching and learning in music. Participants can expect to see examples of integrated lesson activities, engage in sample activities,…
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Percussionist, composer and improviser Todd Hammes performs unique contemporary music of the moment! |
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Chamber Music Concerts Presents the Borromeo/Verona String OctetBorromeo Quartet: “A remarkably accomplished string quartet, not simply for its high technical polish and refined tone, but more importantly for the searching musical insights it brings.” Chicago Tribune Verona Quartet: “bold interpretive strength, robust characterization and commanding resonance.” Calgary Herald Chamber Music Concerts (CMC) presents the Borromeo/Verona String Octet on Saturday,… |
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Ahoy, mateys! Set sail on a swashbuckling adventure through the high seas with this pirate-themed show for young music lovers. Join a lively crew of musical buccaneers as they search for hidden treasure with rollicking pirate songs and interactive storytelling. Grab your map and prepare for an unforgettable voyage!
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Ethereal, expansive, and visually stunning, this concert evokes the mystery and majesty of the cosmos through music and imagery. Join Eugene Vocal Arts for celestial choral repertoire inspired by the sun, stars, moon, and beyond—including Ligeti’s “Lux Aeterna” (2001: A Space Odyssey) paired with mesmerizing projected imagery in this immersive experience of cosmic grandeur and… |
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AGENDA: Collaborate statewide on advocacy challenges and successesCollect real-time information to be shared with decision makers, and share templates for contacting decision makers on a monthly cycleDiscuss best practices for local-level advocacyPlan logistics about two major advocacy events: Oregon Hill Day (February 2026) and Music In Our Schools Month® (March 2026)All are welcome and PDUs are…
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This special performance from Yo-Yo Ma pairs repertoire from the center of his musical firmament with reflections on how it has shaped his thinking about art, human nature, and our search for meaning. |
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Impostor Phenomenon affects individuals who are accomplished, competent, and intelligent. Nevertheless, they feel like they are fooling people. Many music educators and their students believe they are intellectually fraudulent and not nearly as intelligent or competent as their peers or accomplishments suggest. These frequent and intense feelings can affect an individual’s well-being by producing anxiety,… |
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The fourth annual 2026 NAfME General Music Virtual Mini-Conference will take place 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET, on April 25. This event is organized by NAfME’s Council for General Music Education in collaboration with organizations representing a variety of well-known general music education approaches. The event features live virtual sessions (sessions are also recorded for additional… |
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The 2025 NAfME General Music Virtual Conference will take place 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM ET, on April 26. This will be the third annual conference, with previous events happening in April 2023 and April 2024. (Conference agenda and presenter bios are below.)This event is organized by NAfME’s Council for General Music Education in collaboration with organizations…
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Bask in Beethoven’s sun-infused, high-spirited Fourth Symphony, whose second movement, said Berlioz, sounds like “an angel singing at the gates of Paradise.” Plus, saxophonist Steven Banks performs Childs’ Diaspora , which the composer describes as “a symphonic poem which strives to chronicle the paradigm of the forced black American diaspora, as sifted through the prism of my own… |
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Every repertoire choice is a curricular decision. In secondary ensembles, what we program not only teaches students about style, technique, and the traditions of the ensemble but also reveals whose voices and stories are valued and whose are not. Too often, music curricula focus on a narrow canon that favors male composers and reinforces traditional…
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This Russian piano duo has been performing together for nearly two decades, captivating audiences worldwide with their exceptional talent. Both highly skilled solo pianists, they have earned widespread acclaim for their technical brilliance and expressive interpretations. Their dynamic collaboration seamlessly blends precision with emotional depth, offering fresh and engaging performances. |
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Career and Technical Education (CTE) is expanding rapidly across states and districts—but what does it mean for music educators and music programs? This webinar will provide a practical, policy-informed overview of CTE, including the federal Carl D. Perkins Career and Technical Education Act (Perkins V), how funding flows to states and districts, and what types… |