Do you know there are  38 different local times in use around the world?  Therefore it takes 26 hours for the New Year to actually be celeb...

Yes, I love the Nutcracker. The music, the story, the ballet. All of it. I have many students at my school who dance in the ballet every yea...

This past summer I was in Finland at JaSeSoi Ry's International Music Village (Finnish Orff Association).  It was amazing and I loved my...

Since Thanksgiving is on the 22nd of November this year, here are 22 things I think most of us music teachers are thankful for. Gobble Gobb...

In Japan, there are epic battles that have played out for centuries. Yes, you guessed it, Janken or "Hand Games".  In the US we ca...

Planning holiday concerts is always tricky. I want to have all of my students diverse celebrations represented.  I struggle with finding mus...

Just a quick post today to re-post a fabulous song composed by a friend that is perfect for this time of year.  HILARIOUS! This is a favorit...