32 past events with the music education tag
0 upcoming events with this tagNov 2, 2019
Saturday
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Ukulele Jam Session
10am @
Maring-Hunt Library
Inside
2005 South High St, Muncie, IN
Ukulele singalong. Bring a uke or other instrument, or just come and sing or listen. We give free lessons for the first 20 minutes.
Dec 7, 2019
Saturday
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Ukulele Singalong
10pm to 11:30pm @
Maring-Hunt Library
Atrium
2005 S High Street
Mar 29, 2020
Sunday
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Free Family Fun for Spring Break
3:30pm @
Muncie Central High School
Auditorium
801 North Walnut Street, 801 N Walnut St, Muncie, IN 47305
FREE family-friendly concert at 4:30 pm
Sketch with the David Owsley Museum of Art while listening to the orchestra
Be the star as you perform with the Muncie Symphony Orchestra (kazoos and shakers provided!)
Play and learn with PBS Kids activities provided by WIPB
Visit community booths with activities for all ages, including the MSO Instrument Petting Zoo
Oct 11, 2020
Sunday
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Singing for the Actor Masterclass
3pm to 5pm @
Virtual Event
URL: https://www.cornerstonearts.org/enter-stage-right/singingactor Cost: $25 Ages: High School + Nov 14, 2020
Saturday
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Ball State Choirs with Symphony Orchestra
4pm to 4:30pm @
Virtual Event
This livestream-only concert will feature the Ball State Choirs performing Dvořák's Te Deum with the Ball State Symphony Orchestra. Also included on the program will be The Awakening by Joseph Martin.
Contact DetailsSchool of Music
music@bsu.eduCopyAbout
Under the direction of Andrew Crow and Kerry Glann, the Ball State University Choirs will perform Antonín Dvořák’s Te Deum with the Ball State Symphony Orchestra. Also included on the program will be The Awakening by Joseph Martin.
Learn more about Dvořák’s Te Deum:
https://houstonsymphony.org/dvoraks-te-deum/
Livestream
This concert will only be offered as a livestream with no in-person attendance. Please visit the Concert Livestream Page for more information. Streaming begins approximately 15 minutes prior to scheduled concert start time.
Nov 15, 2020
Sunday
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Ball State Bassoon Day
1pm to 4pm @
Virtual Event
Ball State Bassoon Day
Contact DetailsKeith Sweger
ksweger@bsu.eduCopyAbout
Ball State bassoon professor Keith Sweger will be joined by guest artist Kim Laskowski for this virtual Ball State Bassoon Day. Kim Laskowski is associate principal bassoon of the New York Philharmonic and is on faculty at The Juilliard School and Manhattan School of Music.
Schedule
Events include:
1–3 p.m. | Master Class
3 p.m. | Q&ARegistration
This virtual event is free and open to the public with registration required. Registrants will receive information via email on how to access the virtual event. REGISTER NOW:
Jun 5, 2021
Saturday
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Cicada Science + Listening Session and Vocal Workshop
11am to 2pm @
Ball State University, Various locations
2500 W. University Ave. Muncie, IN 47306
The Muncie Arts and Culture Council and PlySpace Artist in Residence Erin Mallea, invite you to participate in the Cicada Chorus.
The Cicada Chorus project is offering two workshops on Saturday, June 5.
More information on this project and a full list of workshops on https://www.plyspace.org/cicada
Cicada Science + Listening Session
Saturday, June 5, 11:00 am–12:15 pm
Ball State University, Christy Woods
Free parking is available at the Cooper Life Sciences parking lot on Riverside Ave. Participants will meet outside of the Charles W. Brown Planetarium.
This indoor and outdoor session will include an introduction to the science of cicadas and singing insects led by the Ball State Environmental Education Center. Afterward, Mallea will lead a series of listening exercises to facilitate slower, more attentive listening to our surroundings as an entrypoint to the project and a means to tune into our greater ecosystem and non-human neighbors. Participants are required to wear masks.
Vocal Workshop
Saturday, June 5th, 1:00 – 2:00 pm
Ball State University, Fine Arts Building AR 217 (David Owsley Museum of Art Building)
John Vessels, Ball State University Instructor of Theater, Dance, and Musical Theatre, will lead participants in a series of vocal exercises to explore the capacity of the human voice and unusual sound making. We will practice breathing, noise making, and inhabiting another sensibility. No prior singing or choral experience is required. Session will be in a large, indoor space to allow physical distancing. Participants are required to wear masks. If you are interested in participating virtually, please let us know.
Jun 19, 2021
Saturday
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Cicada Chorus Rehearsal & Cicada Chorus Video Shoot
3pm to 6pm @
TBD
The Muncie Arts and Culture Council and PlySpace Artist in Residence Erin Mallea, invite you to participate in the Cicada Chorus.
More information on this project and a full list of workshops on https://www.plyspace.org/cicada
Rehearsals and Video Shoot:
Saturday, June 19, 3 to 6pm
The Cicada Chorus rehearsal dates have been consolidated with the video shoot. The rehearsal will take place on location for the video shoot Saturday, June 19, from 3-6 pm.
Contact sarah@munciearts.org to receive more information about the location of the video shoot, specific instructions on what to wear, and to be added to the final contact list.
Mar 9, 2023
Thursday
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Betty’s Cabin Activity: Music Making
10am to 12pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Betty's Cabin
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
May 6, 2023
Saturday
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Lights, Music, Plants . . . Action!
10am to 12pm @
Madjax Maker Force
514 East Jackson Street
Cost: $5 due at registration; Scholarships are available to any individuals or families with a demonstrated need. Email Kyra Zylstra, Director of Initiatives and Partnerships, at kyra@madjax.org. Ages: 12+; 8+ w/registered adult April showers bring May… plants! Come explore what plants need to grow. We will experiment with growing conditions including soil, music, lights, and water. Participants will be able to take home their own potted plants to continue their scientific exploration.
Instructor: Jenifer Pierce
Dates: Saturday, May 6 | 10 am–12 pm
Recommended ages: 12 through adult
Ages 8–11 may accompany a registered adult
Cost: $5
Scholarships are available to any individuals or families with a demonstrated need. Email Kyra Zylstra, Director of Initiatives and Partnerships, at kyra@madjax.org.
May 20, 2023
Saturday
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Create Your Own One-Stringed Musical Instrument
10am to 1pm @
Madjax Maker Force
Design Lab - 1st Floor
515 E Main St, Muncie, IN 47305
Cost: $15 due at registration; Scholarships are available to any individuals or families with a demonstrated need. Email Kyra Zylstra, Director of Initiatives and Partnerships, at kyra@madjax.org. Ages: 16+; 12+ w/registered adult This introduction to building stringed instruments guides participants in the creation of their own one-stringed “diddley bow” instrument using a wooden neck and an Altoids tin resonator. The diddley bow style can be traced back to West African origins brought to America by African slaves, later inspiring the origins of the Blues movement.
We will also explore the basics of playing with a slide, and design variations for building more advanced instruments. You will leave inspired and equipped with skills to continue your making journey with further instruments on your own, exploring different designs and aesthetic choices.
Instructor: Michael Pounds
Dates: Saturday, May 20 | 10 am–1 pm
Recommended ages: 16 through adult
Ages 10–15 may accompany a registered adult
Cost: $15
Scholarships are available to any individuals or families with a demonstrated need. Email Kyra Zylstra, Director of Initiatives and Partnerships, at kyra@madjax.org.
Jul 15, 2023
Saturday
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Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
Free ukulele lessons at 9:30. Bring an instrument or sing some of the good old songs.
Jul 29, 2023
Saturday
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Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
Free ukulele lessons at 9:30. Bring an instrument or sing some of the good old songs.
Aug 5, 2023
Saturday
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Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
Free ukulele lessons at 9:30. Bring an instrument or sing some of the good old songs.
Aug 12, 2023
Saturday
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Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
Free ukulele lessons at 9:30. Bring an instrument or sing some of the good old songs.
Aug 19, 2023
Saturday
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Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
Free ukulele lessons at 9:30. Bring an instrument or sing some of the good old songs.
- Create Your Own Musical Instrument: Light Controlled Sound Synthesizer 10am to 1pm @ Madjax Maker Force 515 E Main St, Muncie, IN 47305
Cost: $15 due at registration Ages: 16 and up Participants will build a simple electronic circuit that creates a musical tone with a pitch that can be changed using a light sensor. The instrument will be mounted in a keepsake box along with a mint-tin speaker. There will be an explanation of how the circuit works and suggestions for future development of the instrument.
Instructors: Michael Pounds
Scholarships are available to any individuals or families with a demonstrated need. Email Kyra Zylstra, Director of Initiatives and Partnerships, at kyra@madjax.org.
We have gift certificates available! Give the gift of a fun learning experience at Madjax to a friend or loved one. Click here to purchase a gift certificate.
Aug 25, 2023
Friday
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Bob Ross Painting Workshop
6pm to 9pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
Cost: $70 Ages: 14 & up Paint with a Certified Ross Instructor on the site where Bob painted for years. This workshop is the perfect opportunity to get creative and learn the process of painting in Bob Ross’ signature style. Just bring yourself, and we will provide everything you need to have a great time. Just like Bob said, “Let’s get crazy!”
Bob Ross Painting Workshops are 14 & up unless otherwise noted. All supplies are included. Everyone in attendance must be registered for the workshop, and The Bob Ross Experience ticket is not included. This workshop space is only accessible via a staircase. We do offer workshops in accessible spaces throughout the year. Contact our front desk at 765.282.4848 for more information about accessibility.
Aug 26, 2023
Saturday
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Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
Free ukulele lessons at 9:30. Bring an instrument or sing some of the good old songs.
Oct 28, 2023
Saturday
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Build An Electric Two-String Guitar
1pm to 4pm @
Madjax Muncie
Classroom 109 / Design Lab - 1st Floor
515 East Main Street Muncie, In 47302
Cost: $20 per person due at registration Ages: 16+; 13+ with registered adult Participants will build a two-string guitar using a cigar box and a round wooden dowel. They will install an electric guitar pickup, and they will learn the basics of tuning and playing the instrument using a guitar slide.
Event Details:
DATE: Saturday, October 28
TIME: 1:00–4:00pm
LOCATION: Madjax Maker Force, 515 E. Main St. Muncie, IN 47305
COST: $20 PER PERSON DUE AT REGISTRATION
This workshop is recommended for adults. Youth aged 16 or older may register independently. Youth younger than 13 or older may register if accompanied by a registered adult. Participants are expected to have a basic knowledge of using hand tools. This workshop is led by Maker in Residence Michael Pounds, a retired music composition professor and former mechanical engineer.
All of our workshops and classes are led by professional makers, artists, entrepreneurs, educators and community partners. We strive to provide high-quality and unique learning experiences. Registration will close up to 72 hours prior to the start of the event to provide time for instructors to prepare.
*Note: Registrations and email reminders will be processed through SimpleTix. For multi-session workshops, only the first class meeting will appear on your ticket.Special thanks to our grant funders and donors who make our workshops financially accessible. Scholarships are available for individuals and families with a demonstrated need. Email kyra@madjax.org for more info.
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Build An Electric Two-String Guitar
1pm to 4pm @
Madjax Muncie
Classroom 109 / Design Lab - 1st Floor
515 East Main Street Muncie, In 47302
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Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
- Create Your Own Musical Instrument: Light Controlled Sound Synthesizer 10am to 1pm @ Madjax Maker Force 515 E Main St, Muncie, IN 47305
-
Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
-
Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
-
Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
-
Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
-
Muncie Singalong Society
9:30am to 11:30am @
Muncie Mall
Inside, down the hall from Books-A-Million, across from Aeropostale
3508 E. McGalliard Ave
-
Create Your Own One-Stringed Musical Instrument
10am to 1pm @
Madjax Maker Force
Design Lab - 1st Floor
515 E Main St, Muncie, IN 47305
-
Lights, Music, Plants . . . Action!
10am to 12pm @
Madjax Maker Force
514 East Jackson Street
-
Betty’s Cabin Activity: Music Making
10am to 12pm @
Minnetrista Museum & Gardens
Betty's Cabin
1200 N. Minnetrista Pkwy. IN 47303
-
Cicada Chorus Rehearsal & Cicada Chorus Video Shoot
3pm to 6pm @
TBD
-
Cicada Science + Listening Session and Vocal Workshop
11am to 2pm @
Ball State University, Various locations
2500 W. University Ave. Muncie, IN 47306
-
Ball State Bassoon Day
1pm to 4pm @
Virtual Event
-
Ball State Choirs with Symphony Orchestra
4pm to 4:30pm @
Virtual Event
-
Singing for the Actor Masterclass
3pm to 5pm @
Virtual Event
-
Free Family Fun for Spring Break
3:30pm @
Muncie Central High School
Auditorium
801 North Walnut Street, 801 N Walnut St, Muncie, IN 47305
-
Ukulele Singalong
10pm to 11:30pm @
Maring-Hunt Library
Atrium
2005 S High Street