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May 21
How to Book a Show at The Surly Wench [Pub in Tucson]
We talked to Steph at The Surly Wench to find out everything you need to know about booking a show with them, and here's what we learned...
May 21
Local Spotlight - Desert Music Project
Desert Music Project (DMP) is a Tucson-based, instrumental duo. We asked them 5 questions about their experiences as band in Tucson...
May 16
More to Start Fewer to Quit - Issue 27
This month's recruitment, retention, and success tips come from Angela Ammerman, adjunct Professor of Music Education at George Mason...
May 15
Teacher Feature - Abby Francis
Abby Francis (she/her/hers), originally from Illinois, is in her third year as the Director of Bands at Mountain View High School.
May 13
May Staff Picks 2024
Things are heating up here in Tucson, and our staff of musicians, students, parents, and teachers share the instruments know it. These pics
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Apr 19
Experience and Accomplishment Lead to Music Student Retention [Helpful Ideas]
We have some helpful ideas for giving your students the chance to experience new things to help retention.
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Apr 18
Retention Efforts are Important Year Round for Music Students [Connection, connection, connection]
Connect with every student, and work together to reach out to the community.
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Apr 18
Letting Music Students Know You Care Helps Retention [Plus Performance Opportunities]
Scheduling your first performance for next school year, and letting your students know you care go a long way...
Apr 18
How You Start Class Matters When It Comes to Music Student Retention [Plus a 30 Day Challenge]
Tips for starting off each class right, and a 30 day summer practice challenge for your students.
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Apr 18
Creative Ideas to Help Music Student Retention [You Make a Difference]
How to creatively keep students interest, involve parents, and encourage your music students.