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MFE students illustrate how music acts as the glue that binds communities together.

Music as the “glue” that holds communities and society together

Blog, Partner FeatureBy abbyNovember 25, 2024

Image: Music for Everyone after school participants creating music and community together. By Dr. John R. Gerdy, Founder and Executive Director, Music For Everyone An ongoing debate within the educational community relates to how to classify music programs within the academic curriculum. Specifically, whether music and the arts should be considered an extracurricular or core…

Music: The Community Impact Tool that Keeps on Giving

Blog, Partner FeatureBy abbyDecember 11, 2023

An image from Race Against Racism, a collaboration of Lancaster YMCA and Music For Everyone  By Dr. John R. Gerdy, Founder and Executive Director, Music For Everyone As the founder and executive director of a music related Community Benefit Organization (CBO), I constantly think of how to more effectively leverage the power and potential of…

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