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Dr. Steve Shanley, Alan Feirer, and national thought leaders explore current issues in music education, with practical application for K-12 music educators.
Empowering the Next Generation of Musicians with Chuck Dickerson
Music Ed Insights
27 minutes
7 months ago
Empowering the Next Generation of Musicians with Chuck Dickerson
In this episode, Alan and Steve sit down with Chuck Dickerson, the Founder and Music Director of the Inner City Youth Orchestra of Los Angeles (ICYOLA). Chuck shares his insights on the importance of increasing diversity and representation in classical music, and provides actionable strategies for K-12 music educators to make a difference.
From incorporating music across the curriculum to advocating for policy changes, Chuck offers a roadmap for teachers to engage underrepresented students and communities. He also discusses ICYOLA's unique approach of creating a supportive, non-competitive environment to foster a love of orchestral music.
Tune in to discover practical ways music educators can empower the next generation of musicians and ensure classical music reflects the diversity of our society.
Music Ed Insights
Dr. Steve Shanley, Alan Feirer, and national thought leaders explore current issues in music education, with practical application for K-12 music educators.
