TV had Game of Thrones. The movie had The Lord of the Rings trilogy. Children’s music includes Claudia Robin Gunn’s series of songs about the seasons. The latest, “Winter Snow”, features two blue penguins frolicking in the middle of winter. They watch snowflakes, go ice fishing, shovel their car […]
Live children’s music is back at Symphony Space, but with a different twist. While the performers are on stage inside the venue, their concerts are streamed live (for free!) to family audiences around the world. We all hope for a return to normal and this compromise allows “Just Kidding […]
Their debut album, “You Are Magic”, will be released on January 21. by: Ken Boddie Job : December 27, 2021 / 1:00 p.m. PST / Update: December 27, 2021 / 5:54 PM PST PORTLAND, Ore. (KOIN) — What started as family fun for Jared Mees and his 2 daughters is now so much more. The […]
The Oot’n Oots do not see themselves primarily as children’s musicians. Pride of Kelowna, British Columbia, Canada, the Cipes are a literal family band (a group of brothers and a daughter / niece) producing songs reminiscent of the sweet and whimsical soft rock released by Donovan and the early Syd Barrett Pink Floyd era. Their […]
Children’s Music Day is commemorated every year on the first Friday in October. The project was born out of a desire to expand the rich heritage of African folklore and create unique content for children, representative of African culture. This is the first in a two-part series with Part 1 focusing specifically on South African […]
Provided by Keep Music Alive Keep Music Alive, a national music education advocacy organization, today announced that the bassist, author and five-time Grammy winner Victor wooten will be the official spokesperson for the 6e Annual Children’s Music Day. Victor was appointed Bassist of the Year three times a Bassist’s Magazine, while Rolling stone included it […]
PHILADELPHIA CREAM, September 8, 2021 / PRNewswire / – Keep Music Alive, the non-profit music education organization, today announced a partnership with the Music & Arts chain of stores to celebrate the 6e Annual music day for children in October. Children’s Music Day will be officially celebrated on Friday, October 1, 2021, with related events […]
Music can be a wonderful tool for the development of the child. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, music helps children learn, improves their attention, and provides calm. While there are many ways to make music a part of children’s daily routines, one of the easiest is with Kids2 and Pandora. Kids2 is a […]
Foreigner brings his massive catalog of hits to Simmons Bank Arena on Sunday, and veteran rockers bring in local talent to open the show. Little Rock’s Second Presbyterian Church Chamber Choir will perform a 15-minute set of a capella versions of rock ‘n’ roll classics before Foreigner takes the stage. “I never thought about it,” […]
Foreigner brings his massive catalog of hits to Simmons Bank Arena on Sunday, and veteran rockers bring in local talent to open the show. Little Rock’s Second Presbyterian Church Chamber Choir will perform a 15-minute set of a capella versions of rock ‘n’ roll classics before Foreigner takes the stage. “I never thought about it,” […]
Social justice is about education. Not all children’s music has to educate. A new generation of performers are learning to adapt their music to broaden the mind and teach dance steps. Straight from the Bronx, New York (my hometown), comes Fyütch with Family tree, his first version of songs especially for children and their extensive […]
Legendary children’s musician Laurie Berkner will perform one of her first concerts in person, live and solo in over a year when she returns to the Chicago area for an 11 a.m. encore on Saturday, August 7 at the Ravinia Festival, 200 Ravinia Park Rd. , Highland Park, Illinois. Laurie says, “I can’t wait to […]
As parents, we want our children to be as complete as possible in their education and interests. Yes, STEM learning is important. Sport keeps us healthy and teaches us teamwork and perseverance. But let’s not forget the vast and wonderful world of the arts! Literature, painting and, of course, music. And since children learn a […]
Getty Images / Jose Luis Pelaez Inc Kids MP3 music players are great for young music lovers who are always on the beat. Love it or hate it, digital devices are a part of your kids’ lives – they use tablets in school, fitness trackers for everyday life, and probably steal your cell phone whenever […]
Breadcrumb Links Television Music Local arts Entertainment My Little Pony music composer Daniel Ingram wants to entertain children ages 0-5 with his new project, the Treebees. Author of the article: Stuart derdeyn The Bees, from left to right, Millie, Zo and Timber. The Treebees is a new children’s musical group led by Vancouver-based composer Daniel […]
Nothing is funnier than watching Metallica headbanging to royalty free children’s music. It’s another strike for Twitch’s charred history regarding copyrighted music. Blizzard’s annual conference, BlizzCon, went virtual this year and brought some fantastic moments. Not only have we received details regarding topical games such as Monitoring 2 and Diablo 4, Plus an exclusive performance […]
Pierce Freelon said he had “a pretty good foreshadowing” of this year’s Grammy nominations debacle at a family event held in the Twin Cities last summer. “It was inexcusably all white,” the Durham, NC-based singer / rapper said of the 11-act children’s lineup of the St. Louis Park Common Sound Festival, held virtually in June. […]
Posted: Jan 12, 2021 / 12:21 PM EST / Update: Jan 12, 2021 / 12:21 PM EST LIVERPOOL, NY (WSYR-TV) – “The Queen of Children’s Music†Laurie Berkner is hosting a virtual concert to benefit CNY Diaper Bank on Friday, January 26. Berkner is a highly acclaimed children’s musical artist with well-known hits including “We […]
Members of Family Music Forward and two groups that asked to have their nominations removed from the Grammy category for Best Children’s Album said Recording Academy officials admitted in a December 11 meeting that the committee of review of nominations for the category was not diverse enough. To explore See the latest videos, graphics and […]
While the pandemic may have shut down many activities for children, the Music Training Center (MTC) proves the show must continue with its innovative virtual music and theater classes for students of all ages. The first family art schools not only successfully transitioned their four locations (in New Jersey and Pennsylvania – Ardmore, North Wales, […]
Emmy, Tony, and Golden Globe nominated artist Matthew Morrison is the official ambassador for the 5th Annual Children’s Music Day, celebrated on Friday October 2. To support the celebration of the music festival, the Grammy Museum The YouTube channel will launch a special presentation on Monday, September 28e titled: Disney Dreamin ‘for Kids Music Day […]
The 5th Annual Children’s Music Day will be celebrated on Friday. October 2 with Mattthew Morrison as official ambassador. The Grammy Museum’s YouTube channel will preview a special presentation titled Disney Dreamin ‘for Kids Music Day by Matthew Morrison. Morrison will perform four songs from his latest studio album, Disney dreamin ‘. Vanessa Williams and […]
Matthew Morrison appointed official spokesperson Keep Music Alive, the non-profit music education organization, has announced that Emmy, Tony and Golden Globe nominated star Matthew Morrison will be the official spokesperson for the fifth annual Children’s Music Day . Morrison is best known for his role as Will Schuester on the FOX TV show Joy from […]
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. –– The Music Village in South Bend recently established a children’s workshop to help teach music to children on zoom. Music teacher Melinda Wesolowski focuses on the basics of the Musikgarten, an internationally recognized early childhood music program. The program focuses on different rhythms and movements like singing, listening and playing […]
KIDZ BOP ANNOUNCES SKY VIP ACTIVATION EXPANDING ITS PARTNERSHIP KIDZ BOP’S UK TOUR WILL TAKE PLACE BETWEEN MARCH AND APRIL 2021 “They’re ready to take the music world by storm with their catchy tunes and awesome moves… real pop stars! – ITV Hello Great Britain “The UK finally has its own band KIDZ BOP and […]
With a roster of artist-influencers and strong corporate backing, the label’s new brand is poised to face formidable competition. About two years ago, Ryan Ruden – father of two and head of tours and events at Columbia Records – realized: his young children, now aged 4 and 7, couldn’t read yet, but they made find […]
While it’s debatable among zombie experts how long the living dead can actually live, data from Billboard’s Kid Albums chart suggests they can stay a very long time. Zombies and Zombies 2, the soundtracks of Disney Channel’s latest original musicals, have spent 56 combined weeks on the roster as they devour the brains of children […]
How the ‘Zombies’ TV movie franchise drew inspiration from’ 90s hip-hop and the power of streaming While it’s debatable among zombie experts how long the living dead can actually live, data from Billboard’s Kid Albums chart suggests they can stay for a very long time. Zombies and Zombies 2, the soundtracks of Disney Channel’s latest […]
The music we listen to as children stays with us the rest of our lives. By listing their influences, Latin artists today will invariably tell us about the music they have heard at home. These personal family mixes, most often comprising the two genres originating in their own country – or those of their parents […]