Category Archives: Arts Education

Bad guys aren’t always all bad

Posted on November 7, 2008 by Justin Locke

I think it was a Niccolo Machiavelli who first said, “no man is entirely good or entirely evil.” And if I have not said this to you before, Machiavelli’s Discourses is one of the best management books ever written. Anyway, … Continue reading →

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love those international reviews

Posted on October 10, 2008 by Justin Locke

A Review of Real Men Don’t Rehearse in this month’s Stringendo Magazine (the magazine of the Australian Strings' Association) "This book of orchestral anecdotes will have you chuckling for hours. Written by a former freelance double bassist from Boston, it reveals … Continue reading →

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Stage Fright and Management thereof– Part One

Posted on September 25, 2008 by Justin Locke

When people think of “arts education,” they immediately think of the school band.  But there is a whole ‘nother realm of arts education, and since no one else is grabbing the potential massive market share, I will. Today’s lesson, boys … Continue reading →

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