Kira Lindsay, a junior at El Segundo High School, near Los Angeles, Calif., scored the most votes in the Creative Outlook Magazine’s performance contest with If Only You Knew. “The song started out as a love song to a guy, … Continued
Cerisse Gabion, a senior at Oxford Academy, Anaheim, Calif., a seventh through twelfth grade college preparatory public school, has had the advantage of being part of a strong choir program thanks to the school set-up. She’s currently a Show Choir … Continued
When Brittany Howk uploaded her performance of Somewhere Over the Rainbow for the Creative Outlook Magazine performance contest, she was finishing her second semester as a senior at Gilbert High School in Gilbert, Ariz. In early September, she was entrenched … Continued
Well, here we go again! This time, I am going to offer up a look and a listen to Gilbert High School senior Brittany Howk. Brittany submitted a song for the Creative Outlook contest. The post is on our website … Continued
By: Dan Thomas Jazz Instructor, Jazz Studies, UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance With the help of James Kanki and the Heart of America Japan-America Society, the UMKC Conservatory Concert Jazz Band traveled to Japan to perform as invited guests … Continued
Merriam-Webster defines combine as the act of uniting into a single expression or the ability to act together. For Karen Li, a senior at Bob Jones High School, Madison, Ala., the act of combining her loves of piano and figure … Continued
Jaclyn Alcazar, a senior at Holy Family High School College Preparatory, Glendale, Calif., learned to play piano in preschool. Her preschool teacher told her parents that Jaclyn plunked with joy. “I had an easier time it seems,” she says. She … Continued
Yuan Chang, a senior at Cape Coral High School, Fla., is a sort of late bloomer to the world of piano, but she has made up for her late entry into music with great zeal. She joined her school orchestra … Continued
Lauren Pratt Associate Producer for Music at the Roy and Edna Disney/CalArts Theater (Abridged for Creative Outlook Magazine) From its early, heady days, California Institute of the Arts, Valencia, Calif., has always stood for progress, not only creative and conceptual, … Continued