The magic of mariachi music in school
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- čas přidán 8. 09. 2024
- In San Jose’s Alum Rock Union School Distric (www.arusd.org/...) t, students from third to eighth grade gather after school to learn how to play guitar, trumpet, violin, guitarrón, and vihuela, and to sing mariachi music.
What is the impact of a bilingual music program like this one? With new funding available from California's Prop 28, can districts expand programs like this one or will they have to do something new?
Guests:
• Zaida Ramos, Program Director, Alum Rock Union School District Mariachi Program
• Karen D'Souza, Reporter, EdSource
Read more from EdSource:
• Mariachi program teaches history and culture as well as music (edsource.org/2...)
• Arts education: Will misuse of funds undermine the Proposition 28 rollout? (edsource.org/2...)
Education Beat is a weekly podcast hosted by EdSource’s Zaidee Stavely and produced by Coby McDonald.