In this episode of the Finding Arizona Podcast, we sit down with Erin Conrad, the passionate founder of Conrad Music. Erin shares her journey from starting a local music school in Gilbert, AZ, to expanding her vision into something much larger—bringing music into every household. We explore how Conrad Music has evolved from private lessons to an innovative teaching platform, helping students and teachers alike enhance their musical journey. With over a decade of teaching experience, Erin dives into the unique methods she uses to create enriching musical experiences, retain students, and offer fresh resources to families and music educators.

In this episode, you will be able to:

Explore how Conrad Music brings music education into homes and communities.
Learn about Erin’s innovative teaching approach that has helped countless teachers expand their studios and retain students.
Gain insights into the tools and resources Conrad Music offers for both parents and teachers to enhance the learning experience.

The resources mentioned in this episode are:

Learn more about Conrad Music’s mission and services: https://conradmusic.studio/
Access free educational resources for parents and teachers: https://conradmusic.studio/resources

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Dr. Richard D. Walter is a dynamic curator whose expertise lies in the preservation and celebration of musical instruments at the Musical Instrument Museum in Arizona. With a background in ethnomusicology and folklore, Richard brings a deep understanding of the cultural significance of music and its instruments. His passion for learning about people and the objects they hold dear led him to pursue a career in curating, where he can explore the rich tapestry of musical traditions from around the world. Richard's commitment to showcasing authentic instruments and their stories is evident in the unique exhibitions he curates at the museum. In this episode we uncover Acoustic America: Iconic Guitars, Mandolins, and Banjos, MIM’s newest exhibition. Listen and visit the museum at the following:

4725 E Mayo Blvd, Phoenix, AZ 85050

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“Music taps into emotion and identity and sentiment and so many really deep human things.” - Richard D. Walter

In this episode, you will be able to:

Discover the captivating history and global influence of musical instruments at the Musical Instrument Museum in Arizona.
Explore the immersive Acoustic America exhibition at MIM and learn about the diverse sounds and traditions of American music.
Delve into the fascinating process of curating historical instruments for exhibition and gain insight into the preservation of cultural musical traditions.
Uncover the significance of preserving musical instruments as a means of safeguarding rich cultural heritage for future generations.
Engage with the specialized programming for children at MIM, fostering a love for music and diverse cultures from a young age.

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