Author - Stephen Danyew

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“Become a Content Creating Monster” – Jade Simmons Vlog
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“Quintet and Veterans Day + Ceremonies” – Michael Flynn Vlog
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“Flexibility” – Jason Trueting Vlog
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“Role of the Teacher” – Lauren Denney Wright Vlog
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“Talking to Strangers” – Catie Hickey Vlog
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“Back to Work, and Know your PR!” – Michael Flynn Vlog
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“Put On Your Own Darn Concert!” – Jade Simmons Vlog
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“Behind the Scenes at 47 Strings Performances” – Meghan Caulkett Vlog
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“Residency at KU” – Jason Treuting Vlog
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“The problems with the typical concert settings” – Derek Jenkins Vlog

“Become a Content Creating Monster” – Jade Simmons Vlog

In her latest video blog, pianist Jade Simmons discusses the importance of creating content regularly, whether that be new works of your art, blog posts, videos, etc.  She talks about her own experiences and her conversations with other young artists who are trying to make their mark.  Enjoy!

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“Quintet and Veterans Day + Ceremonies” – Michael Flynn Vlog

In his newest video blog, trumpeter and conductor Michael Flynn talks about a recent performing experience and how important it is to perform for community events.  Enjoy!

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“Flexibility” – Jason Trueting Vlog

In his latest video blog, percussionist Jason Trueting talks about the importance of being flexible and describes a few recent situations where his flexibility really paid off.  Enjoy!

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“Role of the Teacher” – Lauren Denney Wright Vlog

In her newest video blog, Lauren Denney Wright talks about the role of the teacher, and how she strives to be not only a music teacher for her students but also a resource and a listening ear.  Enjoy!    

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“Talking to Strangers” – Catie Hickey Vlog

In her latest video blog, trombonist Catie Hickey talks about her many experiences talking with strangers (at coffee shops, on airplanes, etc) and how it has led to many opportunities for her.   Check out this great advice from Catie!          

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“Back to Work, and Know your PR!” – Michael Flynn Vlog

In his newest video blog, trumpeter and conductor Michael Flynn updates us on his upcoming concert season and talks about the importance of having some PR skills to help advertise your performances.  Check it out here!  

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“Put On Your Own Darn Concert!” – Jade Simmons Vlog

In her latest video blog, pianist Jade Simmons challenges us to “put on our own darn concerts!”  She gives us some tips on how to organize your own concert, and some encouragement as well! Check it out here.    

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“Behind the Scenes at 47 Strings Performances” – Meghan Caulkett Vlog

In her newest video blog, harpist Meghan Caulkett takes us behind the scenes of her innovative “47 Strings” project that brings classical music into nursing homes, homeless shelters and other venues.  It is a wonderful project – check it out here!

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“Residency at KU” – Jason Treuting Vlog

In his latest video blog, percussionist and “So Percussion” member Jason Treuting takes us to Lawrence, Kansas where So Percussion is performing and teaching as a part of a residency at the University of Kansas.   Check it out here!

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“The problems with the typical concert settings” – Derek Jenkins Vlog

In his latest video blog, composer Derek Jenkins talks about some of the problems he sees with the traditional concert models.  This is certainly a hot topic right now – check out Derek’s thoughts here!      

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