Wanna Play Music Week: Friday
MUSICAL HEROES
People across the nation are making a difference in their local communities with the power of music. There are heroes all around us, and each of us has music within us.
Wanna Play Music Week: Thursday
BRIDGING THE DIGITAL GAP
The music industry is entering the digital conversation in new ways and reaching new customers, from the tech savvy to the tech shy.
Wanna Play Music Week: Wednesday
MUSIC AS THERAPY
Grab an instrument and get healthy! Kids, teens, parents, and seniors are turning to music making as not just an enjoyable pastime, but also for the health and wellness benefits.
Wanna Play Music Week: Tuesday
MOMS MAKING MUSIC
Top priorities for moms are the health, well-being and education of their children. Did you know that music education gives a child the chance to improve all of these?
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What role do you believe Gavin DeGraw will have in the Wanna Play Campaign?
As the ambassador of the Wanna Play?What do you think of Jack Black and Tenacious D? Do they set a positive role model for aspiring recreational music makers?
NAMM is a proponent of music making and believe there is a niche for all types of tastes in music. And they certainly seem to love what they do and don’t seem very stressed out.There has been a lot of news coverage about stressed out children who are juggling sports, school work, social activity and even interactive products like video games and personal digital assistants. Why should a parent involve a child in music if they are excelling in something else, like sports?
NAMM doesn’t believe in an either or scenario. Music has a positive and fundamental place in anyone’s life, no matter what age.
What is a good resource for the elderly to find out about making music with their peers?
For the elderly to find opportunities to start making music, at any skill level or age, go to www.newhorizonsmusic.org or stop by your