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Sound Bites: A Q&A with MfP Charter Board Member Jim Oshinsky, Part I

In About Music for People, Interviews by jan_mfpAugust 20, 2020

Jim Oshinsky was a Ph.D. student at The University of Tennessee, Knoxville, in the mid-1970s, when he attended a concert by the Paul Winter Consort. By then, the group was taking world music mainstream, combining …

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Vocal Expressions with Dawn Tyler Watson

In Blog, Interviews, Music Improvisation by jan_mfpJuly 23, 2020

2020 JUNO Award winner Dawn Tyler Watson will explore the emotional aspects of singing at “Art of Improvisation.” The cover says it all.  “When I found out I had won, I screamed really loud,” says …

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Sound Bites: A Q&A with Joëlle Danant About ‘HeArtful Singing’

In Blog, Interviews, Mindfulness Through Music by jan_mfpJuly 23, 2020

On the first day of “Art of Improvisation” (AOI), Music for People (MfP) will present a session by Joëlle Danant titled “HeArtful Singing Using a Mindful Approach.”  The session, she says, seeks to empower musicians …

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Sound Bites: A Q&A with Mary Knysh, Irene Feher and David Rudge About the ‘Art of Improvisation’

In Blog, Events & Workshops by jan_mfpJuly 8, 2020

“We plan to make music any way we can,” says Irene Feher, regarding the “Art of Improvisation” (AOI), coming to a computer near you, Aug. 2-5. “Music uplifts us and connects us to one another. …

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Press Release: ‘Art of Improvisation’ Workshops Aug. 2-5

In Blog, Press Releases by jan_mfpJuly 8, 2020

An all-star faculty will headline the virtual series, designed to foster creativity, self-renewal and a sense of community Musicians of all ages and skill levels are invited to register for “Art of Improvisation” (AOI), a …

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Sound Bites: A Q&A with Composer, Conductor Christopher Anderson-Bazzoli

In Blog, Interviews, Making Music by jan_mfpJune 12, 2020

Christopher Anderson-Bazzoli was 20 years old when he discovered the poetry of Robinson Jeffers, known for exploring the uncanny relationship between nature and humanity. That it has taken the Los Angeles-based composer more than 30 …

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Sound Bites: A Q&A with Cellist, Conductor Clíodhna Ní Aodáin

In Blog, Interviews, Making Music by jan_mfpMay 29, 2020

In Irish mythology, Clíodhna is the goddess of love and beauty—traits also ascribed to one of Music for People (MfP)’s leading ambassadors. For more than a decade, Clíodhna Ní Aodáin—an Irish-born musician living Switzerland—has led …

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Sound Bites: A Q&A with Bassoonist, Audiophile Jess King

In Interviews, Making Music by jan_mfpMay 14, 2020

Want to improve your improvisational skills? Then Jess King has some advice for you: “Make sure you’re not the smartest person in the room. If you start telling people how to play their instruments, you’re …

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Press Release: Music for People Opens Way for All to Play – March 7-8 in Montreal

In Blog, Press Releases by jan_mfpFebruary 26, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE February 7, 2020 Contact: Rob Enslin, rmenslin@syr.edu 315.559.8115 Music for People Opens Way for All to Play: Come See What Community Music-Making Is All About, March 7-8 in Montreal MfP satellite workshops …

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Press Release: Music for People, Success Enrichment Group Launch Pilot Program for CNY Homeschoolers

In Press Releases by jan_mfpJanuary 31, 2020

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE January 30, 2020 Contact: Rob Enslin, 315.559.8115 rmenslin@syr.edu Music for People, Success Enrichment Group Launch Pilot Program for CNY Homeschoolers Local homeschoolers will learn the art of creative self-expression, thanks to a …

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