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Music February 13, 2024

Why do people have different tastes in music? A music education expert explains why some songs are universally liked, while others aren’t

by Jane Kuehne, Auburn University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Curious Kids is a series for children of all ages. If you have a question…

The Harlem Quartet, a string quartet with three men and one woman

Music February 13, 2024

New York-based Harlem Quartet to perform at Kennesaw State Bailey School of Music

Photos courtesy of Kennesaw State University Performance is a highlight of the “Moving Forward, Together: Black History Month Festival KENNESAW, Ga. (Feb. 6, 2024) –– Kennesaw State University’s Bailey School…

A diverse young group of college singers in concert

Music January 29, 2024

Collage Concert to Raise Funds for Scholarships at Bailey School of Music

From Kennesaw State University College of the Arts (all photos courtesy of KSU) Signature production is the sole fundraising concert for music scholarships KENNESAW, Ga. (Jan. 25, 2024) ––Kennesaw State…

musical notation -- a treble clef sign and two eighth notes D and E ascending in pitch

Music September 12, 2023

The beautiful pessimism at the heart of Jimmy Buffett’s music

by Drew M. Dalton, Dominican University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] With the death of Jimmy Buffett, the feathers of his loyal network of fans…

Music August 16, 2023

3 ways AI is transforming music

by Jason Palamara, Indiana University, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] Each fall, I begin my course on the intersection of music and artificial intelligence by…

Tamara Dworetz stands armed outstretched on a podium in front of a small orchestra

Music August 11, 2023

Marietta-based Georgia Philharmonic announces its 2023-2024 season, including a return to Dragon Con

The Georgia Philharmonic, which performs in Lassiter Hall in Marietta, announced its 2023-2024 season, which includes a return to this year’s Dragon Con on Saturday, September 2. Atlanta native Tamara…

Music July 29, 2023

Marietta’s Strand Theatre presents “Jukebox Giants: Motown & More”

Marietta’s Strand Theatre will present Jukebox Giants: Motown & More! August 11-20, 2023. The Strand is located on Marietta Square at 117 North Park Square, Marietta, 30060, directly across from…

Music July 26, 2023

Cellist from Marietta Elementary school among 16 young musicians in Franklin Pond Summer Finale Showcase

Sixteen young musicians, including Juno Chen, a cellist from Marietta Elementary School, will perform at the Franklin Pond Chamber Music annual Summer Finale Showcase on Sunday, July 30, at 3 p.m. in…

Music July 24, 2023

Tony Bennett: the timeless visionary who, with a nod to America’s musical heritage, embraced the future

by Jose Valentino Ruiz, Ph.D., D.Min., University of Florida, [This article first appeared in The Conversation, republished with permission] In the history of American popular music, there have been few…

Music May 25, 2023

Georgia Symphony Orchestra announces the schedule for its 2023-2024 season

The Marietta-based Georgia Symphony Orchestra issued the following news release announcing its 2023-2024 season: Marietta, GA, May 25, 2023 – The Georgia Symphony Orchestra (GSO) proudly announces the 2023-2024 season schedule for…

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