SupportMusic Coalition January Webcast

Friday January 24

LIVE at the 2014 NAMM Show

2:00PM Pacific / 5:00PM Eastern

Come together with industry leaders, music educators, arts leaders and celebrities to advance goals to keep music education strong in communities everywhere. All music education supporters are encouraged to attend either in person in the NAMM Foundation Lounge, Level 2 at the Hilton Hotel or via the live webcast.

Featured guests:

Chad Smith, Red Hot Chili Peppers
Bernie Williams, Jazz Guitarist and NY Yankee Champion
Todd Rundgren, Musician, songwriter, and record producer
Joe Lamond, NAMM President and CEO
Kathy Fletcher, Director of Turnaround Arts of the President's Committee on Arts and Humanities
Glen McCarthy, Music Educator and Top Ten Finalist for the Grammy's Music Educator Award
Tim Tuten, Director of Special Projects, Partnership and Events of the US. Dept. of Education with a special video greeting by U.S. Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan to the SupportMusic Coalition
Leaders of the "Anaheim Project" - a school and community effort to strengthen music education
National Arts Education Standards Update from Lynn Tuttle, Director of Arts Education, Arizona Department of Education and Immediate Past President, State Education Agency Directors of Arts Education, and David A. Dik, National Executive Director, Young Audiences Arts for Learning
Special presentation of the Don Johnson Service Award from MMR Magazine, Terry Lowe, Publisher

Glen McCarthy, Music Educator and Top Ten Finalist for the Grammy's Music Educator Award