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October 9, 2026

All That Jazz, and Then Some!: John’s Brown Little Big Band at Northwood and Seaford High Schools

John Brown's Little Big Band playing on stage in black suits in front of a pink and teal lit background.

John Brown’s Little Big Jazz Band Brings the Beat to Northwood and Seaforth High Schools What happens when you bring 11 talented jazz musicians, a little music history, and a whole lot of rhythm into a high school auditorium on a rainy Friday? At Northwood and Seaforth High Schools on October 9, the answer was… Read More →

By Lysandra Weber | Filed Under: Artists-in-Schools, Arts in Education, Slideshow Featured | Tagged With: artists-in-schools, Arts education, Arts in Education, Chatham County, Jazz, John Brown, John Brown Big Band, Music, Music Education

July 11, 2023

Go See This: Who’s Afraid of the Big Bad Wolf?

Actor on a stage performs as Little Red Riding Hood.

“So many people immediately dismiss opera when they’ve never actually seen one,” says Rachel Stenbuck, performer and educator with the North Carolina Opera. “I’ve found with my students through the years of teaching, that it very much depended on how it was presented.”

By Heather O'Shaughnessy | Filed Under: Events, Go See This | Tagged With: Arts education, chatham county library, don giovanni, Go See This, mozart, Music Education, north carolina opera, opera, opera classroom, young audience

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