Arts for Life

Music Theory and Practice – So What's Bach Ever Done for us?

Or, how studying music history makes you a better musician–no matter what genre you work in. Studying the history of music is beneficial...

Arts At Home – Contemplate, Connect, Create

Five Creativity Challenges for Artists of All Ages This February Here in Chicagoland, February is one bitterly cold, sometimes...

Multiple Intelligences & Music Lessons

Back in 1983, American developmental psychologist, Howard Gardner, proposed his model that the human mind is not limited to only one or...

The Art of the VJ: The Origin and History of a Complete Art

VDMX Screen Capture With the constant inundation of audio-visual stimulation, it is difficult for the average person to go for more than...

The Musical Bridge - China

Performer from a traditional Chinese opera in costume It’s Lunar New Year, also known as Chinese New Year or Spring Festival. This year...

10,000 Hours? Four Ways Music Theory Leads to Musical Mastery

Here you are, you've begun your musical journey. You’ve taken the first steps. You decided you are going to produce your own original...

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NIH News in Health Article

Art and Music have been shown to improve mental and physical well being. Check out this article from NIH News in Health for the details....

The Value of the Arts

Extensive research has demonstrated that Arts education engages students in learning, fosters creativity and critical thinking,...

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