This month we are treated to a whole host of instruments, as Lera Auerbach and Marilyn Nelson bring us an entire alphabet of music. Join us on Thursday, April 21st… Read more A is for Oboe: The Orchestra’s Alphabet →
It’s National Poetry Month! That means we are asking our friends to write their own poems, and send them to us at ICAN. Write your own poem, and send it… Read more The ICAN Challenge – April 2022 →
Do you ever listen to music on the radio and get surprised by how familiar it sounds? Many famous songs are inspired by classical music! Musicians find inspiration everywhere, from… Read more Popsicals: Pop Music Inspired by Classical Pieces →
Author Danielle Cohen joins us as we learn why Opal the Unicorn has lost her sparkles. Opal the Unicorn loses her Sparkles, is a story about a Rainbow Haired Unicorn… Read more Opal the Unicorn loses her Sparkles →
Create a Birthday Card and Send it to ICAN for our 3rd Birthday. Next month is our 3rd Birthday, and we are planning a special celebration. We would like to… Read more ICAN Challenge March 2022 →
Recently, ICAN started the ICAN Challenge. A monthly challenge for all our listeners and friends.Our first challenge asked folks to Design a creature that was wearing at least one item… Read more The ICAN Challenge →
Who is Florence Price? is a book written and illustrated by the young musicians at the Special Music School at Kaufman Music Center in New York City. Lead by their… Read more 4 Steps to Write a Book →
How many Black artists do you know of? February is Black History Month, and it’s a great time to learn about some of the Black artists who have drawn their… Read more Exploring Black Art History →
Lately I have been thinking a lot about Nostalgia. The reason for this is that a lot of things that I did during my childhood have been happening, or reappearing.… Read more Reflection and Nostalgia →