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We will premiere the talk that Lecolion gave in February about equity of power in arts education. Lecolion will be on hand to take questions during the event. Community Conversations is a series of workshops with CMCB staff that seeks to engage others in dialogue about important issues in arts education. We want the voices of […]
We will premiere the talk that CMCB Director of Music Therapy Chris Perry gave in April about creating inclusive spaces and how we can be intentional about our space. Chris will be on hand to answer questions during the webinar. Register Here
Zach Sheets, Institutional Giving Associate, Community Music Center of Boston Securing grants is about much more than word-smithing: it’s about making connections with people and advocating for your work. In this 90-minute presentation, we’ll discuss the tactics of how to navigate the world of grants with role-playing case studies in a “masterclass” format. We’ll analyze […]
Can culturally-responsive music education lead to excellence? Musicians work tirelessly to bring their artistry and technique to the highest levels possible. But as the music field delves into issues of inclusion and equity, the words “quality” and “excellence” are often mentioned in response, as though in opposition. As we begin to use expressions such as […]
Community Conversations is a speaker series seeking to engage others in dialogue about important issues in arts education.Celebration vs. Tokenism in the Music: What's the difference?Lecolion Washington, Executive Director, Community Music Center of BostonSo many of us are striving for a more inclusive world, and one of the ways that we do this is by […]
Community Conversations is a speaker series seeking to engage others in dialogue about important issues in arts education.Listening In: Music & Youth Mental HealthWith Rachel Chao MPH, MSSW, MT-BC, Community Engagement and Clinical Manager and Chris Perry MT-BC, Senior Director of Community Engagement ProgramsOur April Community Conversation will focus on youth mental health, and how […]
Community Conversations is a speaker series seeking to engage others in dialogue about important issues in arts education. Creating and Sustaining School Arts Partnerships With Ruth Mercado-Zizzo (Vice President of Programs and Equity, EdVestors), Karen Gonzalez (Director of School Culture & Climate, Hurley K-8), and Karissa Goff (Director of Partnerships, Boston Public Schools Join us […]
Community Conversations is a speaker series seeking to engage others in dialogue about important issues in arts education.Composing CommunityWith NY-based composer, inti figgis-vizuetaNY-based composer inti figgis-vizueta (b.1993) braids a childhood of overlapping immigrant communities and Black-founded Freedom schools—in Chocolate City (DC)—with direct Andean & Irish heritage and a deep connection to the land. “Her music […]
Community Conversations is a speaker series seeking to engage others in dialogue about important issues in arts education.Linking LegaciesA Joint Community Conversation and Kleshinski Concert with violist, Chris Jenkins and colleaguesChris Jenkins, Associate Dean for Academic Support at Oberlin Conservatory, is an educator, administrator, and performing violist. At Oberlin, he is a Deputy Title IX […]
Music & Well-Being with Tasha Golden, PhD Community Conversations is a speaker series seeking to engage others in dialogue about important issues in arts education. Date and time Starts on Thursday, April 25 · 6pm EDT Location Allen Hall 34 Warren Ave. Boston, MA 02116 Refund Policy Contact the organizer to request a […]
A panel discussion with Executive Director, Lecolion Washington and CMCB faculty. Championing Students' Many Musical Pathways With CMCB Executive Director Lecolion Washington, and CMCB Faculty We all know someone who loves music but has been pushed away by a school or teacher. As music educators, it is heartbreaking to see. So how do you build […]
