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Student-Run Music Camp Gives Kids with Disabilities Chance to Record Music | Syracuse.com (New York)

The idea is to give local young adults with disabilities an opportunity to record music as part of a two-week long camp. Before the camp starts, SU music education graduate students take a summer class. Students in the class create a curriculum for the camp.

Music Row Studios to Begin Offering Group Tours | The Tennessean

In a first-of-its-kind partnership, 10 Music Row recording studios have agreed to work with local tour companies to give groups a behind-the-scenes look at where Nashville’s music is made.

Steven Tyler Wows 9-Year-Old With a Joint Drum Set at Guitar Center | Culture Map Houston (Texas)

The congenial Tyler visited with shoppers and sent one young lady over the moon with his attention. Tyler joined 9-year-old Easton Peters in a drum session in the store.

3 Ways to Pique Your Child’s Interest in Music | Charlotte Observer (North Carolina)

It is no secret that learning music has all sorts of benefits for kids. However, with competing extracurricular activities like sports it can be difficult to pique your child’s interest in music. Here are some tips.

El Sistema New Jersey Alliance to Hold Summer Camp | New Jersey Stage

El Sistema expert and author Tricia Tunstall said bringing students from different programs across the state together creates a new sense of identity. At last year’s camp, she said, “all the principles we talk about in El Sistema teaching just [came] alive spontaneously. It created this beautiful situation where kids [who didn’t previously know each other] are naturally drawn to help each other and play music together.”

Why Your Internet Leads Aren’t Converting | Entrepreneur.com

It is vital to your success to learn the most common mistakes made when handling Internet leads so that you don’t make them. Prospects that hit your website should be filling your pipeline and creating new sales. Every lead that you don’t get is a lost sale and lost revenue.