posted on May 20, 2010 at 10:01 AM
What exactly are schools teaching in kindergarten and first-grade music classes? This shows some examples and also points out some hard economic realities.
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posted on May 6, 2010 at 6:01 PM
Full Program: How important is music education in Iowa? Band and vocal programs and educators have been eliminated in some districts this past year because of drastic statewide budget cuts. The Iowa Journal looks at music education – should "rhythm" join the...
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posted on April 16, 2009 at 6:12 PM
Dan Kaercher goes Out and About visiting some performing arts venues around the state. He finds a variety of ways people go about creating culture. But one thing is the same everywhere, it takes a lot of folks working together to make a cultural...
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posted on April 16, 2009 at 6:12 PM
Dan Kaercher goes Out and About visiting some performing arts venues around the state. He finds a variety of ways people go about creating culture. But one thing is the same everywhere, it takes a lot of folks working together to make a cultural...
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posted on April 16, 2009 at 6:12 PM
Dan Kaercher goes Out and About Iowa visiting some performing arts venues around the state. He finds a variety of ways people go about creating culture. But one thing is the same, people working together to make things happen for their community.
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posted on April 16, 2009 at 6:12 PM
Dan Kaercher goes Out and About Iowa visiting some performing arts venues around the state. He finds a variety of ways people go about creating culture. But one thing is the same, people working together to make things happen for their community.
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posted on April 16, 2009 at 6:11 PM
Full Program: Dan Kaercher goes Out and About visiting some performing arts venues around the state. He finds a variety of ways people go about creating culture. But one thing is the same everywhere, people working together is what makes a cultural community...
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posted on April 7, 2008 at 10:04 AM
Full Program: New technologies may well shift power from music recording "moguls" to the artists, including the Iowa musicians who create what we want to hear. But no one has a clear view of the way to play the future. On this Iowa Journal, we’ll examine the...
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posted on February 22, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Thoughts on Iowa's music industry from musicians Shawn Crahan of Slipknot and Dirty Little Rabbits, and Jason Walsmith of The Nadas.
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posted on February 22, 2008 at 12:00 AM
The Nadas have been around since their college days in the mid-1990s and just released their sixth recording.
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posted on February 22, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Slipknot formed in the 1990s. They have been nominated for several Grammy music awards and have won once. This summer they will headline a national "Rockstar Energy Mayhem Festival" tour.
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posted on February 21, 2008 at 12:00 AM
Full Program: New technologies may well shift power from music recording "moguls" to the artists, including the Iowa musicians who create what we want to hear. But no one has a clear view of the way to play the future. On the next The Iowa Journal we’ll...
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posted on June 27, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Local organizations, like Children's Square U.S.A. in Council Bluffs, get involved in the Joffrey visit. Carol Wood, President and C.E.O. of Children's Square U.S.A., discusses her organization's investment in the arts.
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posted on June 27, 2007 at 12:00 AM
Charles Swanson, Executive Director of Hancher Auditorium, elaborates on the major effort involved in The Hancher/Joffrey River to River tour.
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posted on June 27, 2007 at 12:00 AM
The benefits of The Joffrey's visits extend beyond their actual presence. Richard Stanley explains the value of bringing the Joffrey's professional level of skill to Iowa communities.
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