The Recorder (Legislative News Feed) - 07/02/2009

7/2/2009 - Secretary Duncan's Remarks at the Rally for Music Education From the U.S. Department of Education Building, Washington, DC, June 18, 2009 ... more

MENC Brings a Broad Range of Music to the Kennedy Center's Millennium Stage For Music Education Week in Washington - 06/26/2009

The Millennium Stage performances drew crowds. MENC's Music Education Week in Washington shined a spotlight on all aspects of music education, from a ... more

Florence Henderson, U.S. Air Force Band and Select Student Musicians Present Gala Concert for Music Education Week - 06/25/2009

Actress/singer Florence Henderson narrated "The Battle Hymn of the Republic" during the Air Force Band Gala Concert. The United States Ai ... more

MENC Leadership Assembles on Capitol Hill for Arts Advocacy Briefing - 06/24/2009

 On June 19, members of MENC’s National Leadership Assembly traveled to Capitol Hill for an arts advocacy briefing in the Capitol Visitors ... more

Lowell Mason Fellows Class of 2008 Honored at Music Education Week in Washington - 06/24/2009

The Lowell Mason Class of 2008 poses with MENC President Barbara  L. Geer (far right) During MENC’s Music Education Week in Washington i ... more

Press Release: DC Rally Stresses the Importance of Music in Schools - 06/24/2009

Celebrities and Students Deliver More than 120,000 Petition Signatures Supporting Music and Arts Education to Secretary of Education Washington, D ... more

DCI Salutes America Program Showcases Drum Corps Excellence and New Partnership with MENC - 06/24/2009

  The spectacular view atop Navy-Marine Corps Memorial Stadium during the performance of the Holy Name Cadets.During Music Education in Wash ... more

Good Vibes for Music Education Week: Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Hosts Jazz Concert featuring Joshua Redman - 06/24/2009

Joshua Redman (left) teamed up with the U.S. Army's Jazz Ambassadors. Hosted by basketball legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, the Music Education Week Jaz ... more

Music Education Week in Washington Event Celebrates Lincoln Bicentennial at Lincoln Memorial - 06/21/2009

MENC conducted its annual National Anthem Sing at the Lincoln Memorial in Washington, DC on June 19. This year the participants sang “The Star-S ... more

Press Release: MENC and DCI Form Partnership to Add Quality to Life through Music - 06/20/2009

MENC: The National Association for Music Education and Drum Corps International Form Partnership to “Add Quality to Life through Music” ... more