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Students from Houston School were involved in poetry writing, songwriting, music production and performance during our year-long A DAY IN MY LIFE project.

SONG SPOTLIGHT: Turn Up!

Published on May 8, 2019
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Salawat performs with teaching artist Ami Yares at LiveConnections’ Big Hurrah fundraising event in the fall of 2018.

SONG SPOTLIGHT: Diamond (I Want to Wear It)

Published on May 5, 2019
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Samantha, a student from The Center for Grieving Children, stands in front of other students attending the Percussion Studio as she recites her poem into a microphone.

SONG SPOTLIGHT: The Tie

Published on May 5, 2019
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SONG SPOTLIGHT: A Song Everyone Can Sing

SONG SPOTLIGHT: A Song Everyone Can Sing

Published on May 5, 2019
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Imani Winds pose with their instruments; Alex Shaw plays the berimbau

Imani Winds Team Up with Percussionist Alex Shaw for a Signature LiveConnections Concert of Musical Matchmaking

Published on April 1, 2019
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Maxie's Hot Chocolate House 2019

Maxie’s Hot Chocolate House 2019

Published on March 21, 2019
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Paul Smith (left) of VOCES8 talks on stage with elementary students from C.W. Henry School. About 8 students are standing in a line, wearing matching white shirts, and one girl is pointing to herself with excitement as Paul gestures toward her.

Community-Forward Music

Published on February 5, 2019
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ExCITe Center director Youngmoo Kim demonstrates the ExCITe Center’s magnetic resonator piano. Youngmoo sits on the piano bench, while composer Jay Fluellen looks into the open lid of a baby grand piano. There is a computer monitor and keyboard next to the piano keyboard.

New Year / New Music

Published on January 16, 2019
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Collage of photos showing VOCES8 ensemble members seated together [Andy Staples]; headshots of Fluellen, Norris & Simpson, [courtesy of the artists]; and students from Our Lady of Confidence applauding at a performance.

A Song Everyone Can Sing: LiveConnections Presents VOCES8 in a Multimedia Community Sing Extravaganza!

Published on January 15, 2019
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Teaching artist Ami Yares playing guitar with a singing student in a classroom

Why bother to make music?

Published on November 1, 2018
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