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Talking Up Music Education

Talking Up Music Education is a podcast from The NAMM Foundation hosted by Mary Luehrsen that celebrates music learning through conversations with artists, teachers and students, music business profes... Read more

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058- Smart Women in Music: Promoting Women's Leadership Opportunities in the Music Products Industry

058- Smart Women in Music: Promoting Women's Leadership Opportunities in the Music Products Industry

NAMM Chair and President and CEO of West Music Robin Walenta and Executive Vice President and Co-owner of Heid Music DeD... Read more

18 Jul 2018

34mins

Ranked #2

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092- Wooten Woods: A Unique Blend of Nature and Music Education

092- Wooten Woods: A Unique Blend of Nature and Music Education

As the youngest of five children, Victor Wooten’s musical family needed a bass player. The rest is history. In this epis... Read more

31 Jan 2020

30mins

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056- Iconic Jazz Vocalists The Manhattan Transfer LIVE from Summer NAMM

056- Iconic Jazz Vocalists The Manhattan Transfer LIVE from Summer NAMM

2018 American Eagle Award honorees Cheryl Bentyne, Alan Paul, and Janis Siegel of The Manhattan Transfer share their mus... Read more

18 Jul 2018

33mins

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076- Peter Luongo and Limitless Learning

076- Peter Luongo and Limitless Learning

Peter Luongo and 16 members of the Peter Luongo Ukulele Experience stop in for a lively discussion about learning litera... Read more

14 Feb 2019

25mins

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068- Eric Whitacre: Composer of Majestic Choral Experiences

068- Eric Whitacre: Composer of Majestic Choral Experiences

Conductor and Composer Eric Whitacre shares his love of music and astrophysics and talks about how they intersect for hi... Read more

6 Feb 2019

30mins

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080- A Commitment to Excellence: Bernie Williams

080- A Commitment to Excellence: Bernie Williams

Bernie Williams joins guest host Joe Lamond, president and CEO of NAMM, at NASMD. Bernie shares how his resiliency and d... Read more

5 Jun 2019

1hr 4mins

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084- GenNext’er Stephanie Landino Shares the Importance of Going To The NAMM Show

084- GenNext’er Stephanie Landino Shares the Importance of Going To The NAMM Show

Stephanie Landino, senior at Millersville University, PA chats about attending The 2019 NAMM Show through the GenNext pr... Read more

20 Sep 2019

10mins

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083- Chris Martin on Expanding Music Making Opportunities

083- Chris Martin on Expanding Music Making Opportunities

Chris Martin, president and CEO of Martin Guitar, discusses his recent role as Founding-Chair of The NAMM Foundation. Ma... Read more

6 Sep 2019

24mins

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052- Hunger to Do Something Amazing: From N.W.A. to Open Labs—Arabian Prince Gets Futuristic (The 2018 NAMM Show Series)

052- Hunger to Do Something Amazing: From N.W.A. to Open Labs—Arabian Prince Gets Futuristic (The 2018 NAMM Show Series)

Arabian Prince got his start in Compton where his mother was a piano teacher and his father was a radio talk show host. ... Read more

12 Feb 2018

26mins

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064- The Secret Sauce to Having an Accomplished Marching Band is…

064- The Secret Sauce to Having an Accomplished Marching Band is…

Guest host James Stephens, Director of Advocacy and Educational Resources at Music for All talks with band directors and... Read more

20 Nov 2018

47mins

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059- Mandy Harvey: The Courage to Have an Infinite Number of Dreams

059- Mandy Harvey: The Courage to Have an Infinite Number of Dreams

Kala artist, vocalist, and America's Got Talent contestant Mandy Harvey found her voice after a devastating hearing loss... Read more

18 Jul 2018

30mins

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088- Meet The Grand Prize Winners of A Cappella at NAMM: UCLA’s ScatterTones

088- Meet The Grand Prize Winners of A Cappella at NAMM: UCLA’s ScatterTones

Grand prize winners of the first-ever A Cappella at NAMM, student leaders of UCLA’s ScatterTones discuss their performan... Read more

31 Jan 2020

15mins

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073- Len Horowitz and The Physics of Sound

073- Len Horowitz and The Physics of Sound

Len Horowitz from History of Recorded Sound in Culver City, California devoted his professional recording engineering ca... Read more

14 Feb 2019

26mins

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010- Band and Orchestra Experience Sets the Standard for Life: LIVE from Music for All National Festival

010- Band and Orchestra Experience Sets the Standard for Life: LIVE from Music for All National Festival

Band and orchestra directors, students, and leaders in music education advocacy come together at the 2016 Music for All ... Read more

20 Apr 2016

1hr 36mins

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050- Catching Up with Grammy-nominated Singer-songwriter Vanessa Carlton (The 2018 NAMM Show Series)

050- Catching Up with Grammy-nominated Singer-songwriter Vanessa Carlton (The 2018 NAMM Show Series)

Vanessa Carlton, 2018 NAMM Foundation SupportMusic Champion Award recipient, gets real with host Mary Luehrsen about bec... Read more

12 Feb 2018

20mins

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065- Everyone with a Heartbeat Has Rhythm

065- Everyone with a Heartbeat Has Rhythm

Guest host Claire Kreger-Boaz, Senior Project Manager at The NAMM Foundation chats with Joshua Simonds, Executive Direct... Read more

20 Nov 2018

38mins

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066- Passing the Baton: The John Patrick Hughes Parent/Booster Award Recognizes Parent Engagement

066- Passing the Baton: The John Patrick Hughes Parent/Booster Award Recognizes Parent Engagement

Guest host Claire Kreger-Boaz, Senior Project Manager at The NAMM Foundation talks to Randy Barnett, recipient of the 20... Read more

20 Nov 2018

37mins

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067- “90 minutes of Fury” with Black Violin at The 2019 NAMM Show

067- “90 minutes of Fury” with Black Violin at The 2019 NAMM Show

Black Violin’s Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste stopped by to catch up with Mary Luehrsen before opening The 2019 NAMM Show w... Read more

6 Feb 2019

28mins

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009- The Grand Rally for Music Education recorded LIVE at The 2016 NAMM Show

009- The Grand Rally for Music Education recorded LIVE at The 2016 NAMM Show

The Grand Rally for Music Education was recorded LIVE at The 2016 NAMM Show and features performances by the internation... Read more

16 Feb 2016

1hr 25mins

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085- Steve Venz: Creating Change Through Music Education

085- Steve Venz: Creating Change Through Music Education

Steve Venz, Chief Program Officer of Little Kids Rock -a NAMM Foundation grantee- shares his insight as a devoted music ... Read more

25 Oct 2019

30mins

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