Consider the Ukulele with Clinician, Composer, and Musician Jenny Peters

Alan and Steve talk with Clinician, Composer, and Musician Jenny Peters about adding ukulele as an opportunity for students at all levels K-12. Links & References: Jenny B Peters Jenny’s mission is to guide people to find their inner musical selves. She is a sought-after clinician, composer and creative musician. She composes music, offers music … Read more

Marching Arts Excellence with Jeremy Spicer

Alan and Steve talk with educator, clinician, and marching arts expert Jeremy Spicer about what really constitutes excellence in marching ensembles. Links & References: Jeremy Spicer Jeremy Spicer is a Magna cum Laude graduate from Texas State University and is the owner of SASI, The Leadership People, LLC. SASI is a student leadership consulting firm … Read more

Hearing Health with Alyssa Ottmar

Alan and Steve talk with audiologist Alyssa Ottmar about music teaching’s effect on hearing and how to combat risks. Links & References: Alyssa Ottmar A native of Coralville, Iowa, Alyssa studied piano and viola at the Preucil School of Music in Iowa City and graduated from the University of Northern Iowa in 2016 with a … Read more