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How to Organize a Benefit Concert for Music Programs

By Lia Peralta

School music programs are often the first to get cut when budgets are spread too thin. So organizers often have to get creative to secure funding for their programs. While charity runs are an option, benefit concerts are often the go-to option for music educators. If...

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Music Education Advocacy: Get Started!

By Rebecca Hof

First things first: high-quality music education programs should be accessible for every student in every school as essential to a well-rounded education. Use these advocacy tools to create an action plan and support music education at your school. Advocacy in music...

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Save The Music’s Strategy – Elevating the Communities that Created Pop Music

By Henry Donahue

Summary Over the past five years, Save The Music has grown and scaled our work at the community level, building on the culturally rich foundation of American music. We build community-level partnerships with local music advocates, educators, artists, and funders in places where we can invest in 30, 50 or 100+ schools over several years […]

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Steps to Becoming a Successful Music Producer

By Erin Barra

Imagine yourself sitting in a music studio, puzzling musical patterns and ideas into a final arrangement, building drum patterns and dialing in sounds, adding magic to a track so it lands just right. If that sounds like a dream come true to you, then you might be a...

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LL Cool J celebrating the Save The Music 25th Anniversary at NeueHouse Hollywood.

#MusicSaves Los Angeles – Becky G, LL Cool J and More!

By Izzy Esparza

Celebrating 25 Years With LL Cool J, Cindy Mabe, Becky G, Adam Blackstone And More! On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, Save The Music celebrated its 25th Anniversary event, Music Saves L.A. at NeueHouse Hollywood. With 270+ attendees and over $300K raised to support LA...

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