/tags/music-education music education en-US Copyright Tue, 25 Feb 2025 20:15:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-02-25/a-profound-loss-students-parents-decry-phasing-out-of-frisco-isd-harp-program Harpists protested the shuttering of the program in a Monday evening school board meeting. Tue, 25 Feb 2025 20:15:00 GMT /arts-culture/2025-02-25/a-profound-loss-students-parents-decry-phasing-out-of-frisco-isd-harp-program Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access /arts-culture/2024-12-18/dallas-symphonys-young-musicians-program-teaches-music-life-skills The program provides free instruments and lessons to students in Southern Dallas as arts education funding across the state continues to face cuts. Wed, 18 Dec 2024 11:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2024-12-18/dallas-symphonys-young-musicians-program-teaches-music-life-skills Elizabeth Myong | Arts Access /arts-culture/2024-04-05/north-texas-artists-are-struggling-to-find-funding-arts-access-funding-fair-seeks-to-help Securing funding for artists in North Texas is no easy task. This free community event will offer resources that can help. Fri, 05 Apr 2024 16:51:31 GMT /arts-culture/2024-04-05/north-texas-artists-are-struggling-to-find-funding-arts-access-funding-fair-seeks-to-help Samantha Guzman | Arts Access /news/2023-09-21/court-denies-unts-motion-to-dismiss-lawsuit-against-music-theory-professor-accused-of-racism The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has denied a motion last week by the University of North Texas to dismiss a lawsuit brought by a tenured professor and music theorist. Thu, 21 Sep 2023 15:10:22 GMT /news/2023-09-21/court-denies-unts-motion-to-dismiss-lawsuit-against-music-theory-professor-accused-of-racism Lucinda Breeding-Gonzales | Denton Record-Chronicle /arts-culture/2023-06-16/sons-of-music-luminary-dennis-gonzalez-share-their-fathers-legacy Dennis Gonzalez' family pays tribute to beloved jazz musician's legacy. Fri, 16 Jun 2023 19:48:25 GMT /arts-culture/2023-06-16/sons-of-music-luminary-dennis-gonzalez-share-their-fathers-legacy Pablo Arauz Peña /arts-culture/2022-03-16/dennis-gonzalez-dallas-music-luminary-and-teacher-dies-at-68 Gonzalez’s contributions to experimental jazz spanned decades and reached across the globe. Wed, 16 Mar 2022 22:21:39 GMT /arts-culture/2022-03-16/dennis-gonzalez-dallas-music-luminary-and-teacher-dies-at-68 Pablo Arauz Peña /education/2015-12-02/forget-woodshop-this-may-be-the-first-high-school-class-that-teaches-instrument-repair Students at Bowie High School in Arlington are learning how to fix band instruments. It might be the first high school program of its kind in the country.… Wed, 02 Dec 2015 18:30:00 GMT /education/2015-12-02/forget-woodshop-this-may-be-the-first-high-school-class-that-teaches-instrument-repair Bill Zeeble /education/2013-12-12/plano-teacher-up-for-grammy-music-educator-award January’s Grammy Awards is billed as music’s biggest night. The Grammy Foundation is now also recognizing teachers. When nominees were announced last… Thu, 12 Dec 2013 20:34:24 GMT /education/2013-12-12/plano-teacher-up-for-grammy-music-educator-award Stella M. Chávez | The Texas Newsroom /2013-12-12/life-has-its-setbacks-i-know-george-w-bush-sends-a-nice-note-to-a-football-player Five stories that have North Texas talking: George W. Bush sends a nice note to a college football player; the Texas Rangers' lead radio announcer gets a… Thu, 12 Dec 2013 14:25:11 GMT /2013-12-12/life-has-its-setbacks-i-know-george-w-bush-sends-a-nice-note-to-a-football-player Eric Aasen /arts/2013-07-04/playing-for-keeps-jazz-legend-hands-out-trumpets-and-responsibility A lot of non-profits preach music education for kids, but a local jazz legend is keeping his simple.Every year, Freddie Jones hands out about a dozen… Thu, 04 Jul 2013 12:08:05 GMT /arts/2013-07-04/playing-for-keeps-jazz-legend-hands-out-trumpets-and-responsibility Courtney Collins