Musical Fun and Jokes
Some people imagine that classical music is always serious, but that couldn’t be further from the truth! Lots of composers have sneaked jokes and fun into their music, from famous… Read more Musical Fun and Jokes →
Courageous Girls in Music: Books for Women’s History Month
This Women’s History Month, be inspired by girls from history who let their voice be heard through music! Here are five books for young readers that will let you share the… Read more Courageous Girls in Music: Books for Women’s History Month →
Five Black Composers Who Changed History
It’s Black History Month, and we want to celebrate by introducing you to five amazing Black composers from classical music history! Joseph Bologne, the Chevalier de Saint-Georges Joseph Bologne was a French… Read more Five Black Composers Who Changed History →
Children’s Day 2020- Superstar Spotlight!
Happy Children’s Day! Children are making remarkable actions everyday, so today we’re highlighting a few talented kids who are making big change in our world. Jahkil Jackson After 8 year old Jahkil Jackson… Read more Children’s Day 2020- Superstar Spotlight! →
6 Children’s Books to Celebrate Civil Rights
Juneteenth, June 19th, is a day to celebrate when all Americans honored the Emancipation Proclamation of 1863. Today, sometimes called Freedom Day, honors the end of slavery in the United… Read more 6 Children’s Books to Celebrate Civil Rights →
More Classical Composers as Kids
Have you ever wondered what classical composers were like when they were kids? Let’s meet a few and find out! Franz Liszt (1811-1886) Franz Liszt [that’s pronounced “List!”] was born… Read more More Classical Composers as Kids →
Classical Composers as Kids
Have you ever wondered what classical composers were like when they were kids? Let’s meet a few and find out! Maria Anna Mozart (1751–1829)& Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756–1791) Wolfgang Amadeus… Read more Classical Composers as Kids →
Music in Art
We can find out what history’s music sounded like when we play music scores by classic composers. Thanks to the visual arts, we can also find out what making music… Read more Music in Art →
ICAN’s First Photo Album
All Classical Portland launched the International Children’s Art Network on April 15th, 2019. Over the past 366 days (thanks, Leap Year!) ICAN has worked with more than 100 young people… Read more ICAN’s First Photo Album →