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Sharing news, events, and other happenings of Music Compound school of rock in Sarasota, FL as well as music news on the Suncoast.

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  • Mar 9, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
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Keeping Kids Engaged in Music lessons

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 9, 2020 12:58


In this lesson we discuss: how to keep kids engaged in music lessons, corona virus precautions, KidzRock and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Music is more contagious than the Corona Virus

Play Episode Listen Later Mar 2, 2020 13:17


We love our parents. That's why you're our student of the week shout outs! Topics include the power of music to "infect" positivity into the world and why it's important to be able to make music. We also discuss the impact that collaboration has on students finding friends and community in the arts. Lastly, We share upcoming workshops and off-site events for the busy month of March! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Important questions to ask your music teacher

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 24, 2020 13:43


This week is our back stage tour week. It's a chance for parents to meet with teachers and students and keep communication going. Here are a few important questions to ask on your your. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Mentors vs Experts - which is better for Music Lessons?

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 17, 2020 15:01


Student of the week: Sophia Do! Congrats. Her teacher is Mr Matthew. Skip to about 8:30 for Mentors vs Experts discussion. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Interview with Teenage Touring Blues Musician Trey Wanvig

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 12, 2020 32:42


Trey Wanvig is one of our favorite former students. His talent wow-ed us from day 1. Now he tours the country jamming with blues legends. Jenny interviews Trey to learn more about his background, upcoming projects and inspiration. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

5 Things Kids Don't Care About For Music Lessons - but parents usually do

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 10, 2020 23:03


Student of the week: Hudson Toalle! Here are a few things that kids usually don't care about when it comes to lessons, but parents do, and how Music Compound addresses each of these cares. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Music brings people together - just ask Shakira

Play Episode Listen Later Feb 3, 2020 8:15


Student of the week: Michael Hackney. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

There's a BATTLE coming to Sarasota, get ready!

Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2020 11:24


We're super excited to announce our 1st annual battle of the bands in Sarasota in collaboration with Everyone Rocks and Rise Above Performing Arts. Shout out to super student of the week Rhys Kallins. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Bringing folk music to Sarasota - Interview with Paul Schatz of the Listening Room of Sarasota

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2019 19:18


We discuss why it's important to bring folk music locally to Sarasota, and how the Listening Room of Sarasota supports grassroots artists. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Why students need to perform as a part of music lessons

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2019 17:52


We discuss the importance of performing as a part of a students musical journey. We also describe what goes into our on site concerts and off-site performances. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

How music changed Linda's life + School News

Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2019 13:49


In this episode, we talk about our student of the week: Linda W! As one of our adult students, we've watch her transform from reserved and nervous, to outgoing and confident. Now she performs regularly with our busking group and even brings MC to her friends. We also discuss all the opportunities coming up this month for performers: Downtown Sarasota Alliance, Lemon Tree Kitchen, a local toy drive, Wreathes Across America, and more! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Music isn't just about playing the right notes

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2019 22:52


In this episode we talk about the power of music to express someone's feelings/emotions. Through the words and

Why Adults need different music lessons than children.

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 12, 2019 17:07


In this episode, we discuss why adult music lessons should be different from kid lessons. Congratulations to student of the week: Dr Heitor! Busy week this week with Dr Idol + Giving Hunger the Blues. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Why Music Compound may not be the right fit for you. Plus Alex Krumm Student of the week!

Play Episode Listen Later Nov 6, 2019 27:10


Last week, someone threw some shade on Music Compound. So we felt it appropriate to respond with our own message, "Why Music Compound may not be the right fit for you." Inspire: Congratulations to Alex Krumm of Next Home Excellence on becoming our student of the week! Collaborate: Lots of community events coming up. We are partnering with Giving Hunger the Blues & Child Protection Center Educate: We discuss the importance of practicing your instrument & how you can use Teacher Zone to help remind you when it's time to practice. MC in SRQ: Today we ask about favorite local ice cream shops in Sarasota. Shout out to Big Olaf! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Finding music later in life & sharing it with family - Interview with Charlie Hull

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2019 9:07


Charlie is one of our adult piano students. He's been taking piano lessons with Ms Mary for almost a year now. He decided to start lessons in order to grow closer to his children and grand children. He always wanted to be a piano player, but life happened, can you relate? Well not he's coming in every week (even showing up early to get some extra practice) and he's slated to perform WITH his family for the holidays. We are so proud of him and thankful to share this journey with him. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Farm Trivia & The value of music lessons = relationships

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 29, 2019 24:49


Happy national chocolate day! This week's student of the week: Charlie Hull! You rock. Also includes farm trivia Tom vs Jenny. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

9 Year Old Rock Star - Natalia Jaramillo

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2019 6:01


Drums, Piano, Ukulele and Vocals! What can't she do? She's an incredible young lady and we love having her a part of our community. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Helping kids find confidence in music & clothing - Interview with Turtles and Tees

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 20:03


Awesome interview with Christina Elias from Turtles and Tees. We talk about the importance of confidence in life and how kids can find confidence through music & even clothes! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

What to do with a crazy schedule - MC Backstage 2019-10-24

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 22, 2019 12:00


Weekly updates, student of the week Natalia Jaramillo + what to do with a crazy schedule! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Singing & Acting w/Summer S - Student of the Week

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2019 5:49


We are so excited to be speaking with Summer S! She's a vocal student, actress, and all around bright and shining start at MC. She also gives great advice: PRACTICE! Listen in as she shares how music has impacted her life and continues to inspire her. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

How dancing boosts confidence - Interview with Fly Dance Fitness owners Stacey & Kari

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 15, 2019 29:31


When mom's on a mission get together, watch out! These fly ladies started out as students and now they own the 5 year old dance studio on Cattlemen Rd in Sarasota. Their mission is helping their members regain that sense of self that comes with confidence and strength through dance. It was a fantastic time talking with them about their story, why they love their FLY DANCE community, and why YOU should give it a shot even if you're not a dancer, an introvert, or even a dude! --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

The Problem of Practice + Publix vs Wawas & other news - MC Backstage 2019-10-07

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 14, 2019 17:40


Congratulations Summer S for being our student of the week! We discuss different approaches to practicing music at home & settle the Publix vs Wawa debate among a few other news & events. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Donating Instruments in honor of a loved one

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 8, 2019 9:24


In this episode, Shay Atluru, former MC parent and chairman of Downtown Sarasota Alliance shares why he decided to collect instruments to donate to MC in honor of his music-loving friend Kenny. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Are you ready to jam? - MC Backstage 2019-10-07

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 7, 2019 11:56


Shout out to BRAEDON R. becoming our student of the week! Braedon is the drummer of not one, but two bands at Music Compound and he always brings a smile to our faces when he's around. We also discuss our sarasota buskers who perform for tips that they donate to local charities like Child Protection Center. Finally, are you ready to jam? Well you'll know if you ask your teacher and they give you our new "Jam Ready" tests! Listen in for more details if you're ready to jam on the guitar, piano, or drums. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

New Member - Teacher Zone Overview

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2019 5:27


Learn more about this powerful platform to help your music lesson experience be the best it can be. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

New Member - Membership Agreement

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2019 10:00


Tom discusses the membership agreement: why we have it, how it impacts our MC family and helps us deliver the best rock experience to our students. --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

New Member - Welcome Message

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 4, 2019 3:07


Congratulations on signing up as a music compound member! We can't wait for you to get started. Here are a few tips for you: Come early for a tour Fill out the Membership Agreement form Join the Music Compound BACKSTAGE Facebook Group --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

Piano and Pilates - Interview w/Beth Self of Pilates Plus Sarasota

Play Episode Listen Later Oct 1, 2019 7:05


Our first interview with student and local business owner Beth Self! www.pilatesplussrq.com --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

We got a podcast!

Play Episode Listen Later Sep 30, 2019 8:43


Welcome to the MC Podcast! While this was supposed to be an overview of things to come we jumped right in dropping names of Student of the Week and even our community business sponsors! Join Jenny, Kaylee, and Tom each week and see what’s happening at Music Compound --- Send in a voice message: https://anchor.fm/music-compound/message

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