by Jessica Baron | Aug 22, 2013 | General, News
Meet the Children’s Music Network! In the 1980s, like-minded teachers, performers, songwriters, radio hosts, and parents who cared about the quality and content of children’s music established The Children’s Music Network (CMN) – a nonprofit...
by Jessica Baron | Aug 20, 2013 | General, News
This past July, Guitars in the Classroom had the pleasure of training teachers in Ontario, Canada for the first time to make and lead music in their non-music classrooms. GITC was able to accomplish this longstanding goal thanks to Canadian music educator Hania...
by Jessica Baron | Jun 23, 2013 | General, News
The Music For Life Alliance is a 501c(3) charity that supports the work of organizations and people who make music learning accessible to young people. Founded by fingerstyle guitarist and international raconteuse Muriel Anderson, The Music for Life Alliance has been...
by Jessica Baron | Jun 1, 2013 | General, News
A portion of the proceeds from this new festival benefits GUITARS IN THE CLASSROOM IN SAN LUIS OBISPO COUNTY, CALIFORNIA Eclectic, Nonstop Music • Festival Camping & Sunset Campfire Concerts www.SevenSistersFest.com Grand Tasting with 30+ craft breweries • Artisan...
by Jess Baron | Apr 17, 2013 | News, Uncategorized
Rob Greenfield, Founder of The Greenfield Group and lifelong Adventurer, will bike over 4,500 miles across the US completely sustainably to raise $10,000 for 1% for the planet non-profits Guitars in the Classroom and Below the Surface, among others. He will begin his...
by Jess Baron | Apr 16, 2013 | News
Written by Rik Palieri, GITC Burlington, VT My song Plant a Tree, was originally written for my wife, Marianna’s Mom when she turned 80 and had a tree planting . After the tree was planted, she said that back in Germany that they would plant trees for many milestones...