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New York - GRAMMY Camp SoundChecks with Christina Perri (photos)

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1.  The students hug it out with Christina Perri

2.  Christina Perri performs her hit “Arms”

3.  Christina and her band perform “Jar of Hearts”

4.  Christina Perri chats with the students

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Atlanta - GRAMMY Foundation/BET Centric In the Schools

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November 11, 2010 - 10:00am - 12:00pm

On Thursday November 11, The GRAMMY Foundation and BET’s Centric Network hosted a GRAMMY Career Day panel for the students of Mays High School.  The accomplished and inspirational group of panel members consisted of senior vice president of BET Networks, Depelsha McGruder, entertainment attorney, Donald Woodard, music industry veteran, Shanti Das, and hip-hop artist and entrepreneur, Chris

Location

Benjamin E Mays High School
2250 Perry Blvd
Atlanta, GA, 30318
United States
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ATL - Looking for music engineers

Submitted by Erinba on August 27, 2010 - 9:24am
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Looking for a music engineer who is interested in working with high school students teaching the recording of sound. The role entails meeting from 3:30 to 6:30 p.m. twice weekly at Martin Luther King High School (Lithonia, GA); Sept-April. It's for the Dallas Austin Foundation's Don't Stop the Music program.  Position needs to be filled as soon as possible!

Philadelphia - GRAMMY SoundChecks With KE$HA

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August 18, 2010 - 5:45pm - 7:00pm

The Recording Academy Philadelphia Chapter, the GRAMMY Foundation and GRAMMY U invite you to meet Billboard chart-topping artist KE$HA. The young singer, signed to RCA Records, broke into the mainstream after her featured performance in Flo Rida’s “Right Round,” and her own singles “Tik Tok” and “Blah Blah Blah” have topped charts worldwide.

Location

Susquehanna Bank CenterCamden , NJ
United States
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New York - GRAMMY SoundChecks with Taylor Swift

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Photo 1. Taylor and her band

Photo 2. Taylor and her band talk about how they came together

Photo 3. Q&A

Photo 4. l to r: photo with the staff - Erika Bustos, Lisa Zahn, Daniela Acuna, Taylor Swift. Andie Aronow, Yuki Maekawa

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Atlanta - “What’s Next?”

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May 26, 2010 - 5:00pm - 7:30pm

The metropolitan Atlanta area schools have experienced a severe budget crisis that has adversely the quality of education provided by the local school systems. Particularly hard hit have been the Music Education programs. 

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Galloway School
215 West Wieuca Road, NW
Atlanta, GA, 30342
United States
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Philadelphia - GRAMMY SoundChecks With Mumford & Sons

Stage crew checks sound levels (Photo: Reuben Wilson)
Dwayne sets up (Photo: Reuben Wilson)
Dwayne checks drum levels as attendees look on (Photo: Reuben Wilson)
Mumford & Sons' audio engineer (Photo: Reuben Wilson)
Mumford checks guitar levels (Photo: Reuben Wilson)
GRAMMY SoundChecks view from the balcony (Photo: Reuben Wilson)
Mumford & Sons test audio levels (Photo: Reuben Wilson)
Mumford & Sons prepare to play (Photo: Reuben Wilson)
Mumford & Sons answer students' questions (Photo: Reuben Wilson)
Mumford & Sons joke about their anniversary (Photo: Reuben Wilson)
Mumford describes his musical upbringing (Photo: Reuben Wilson)
Mumford & Sons (back) pose with attendees (Photo: Reuben Wilson)

The Philadelphia Chapter, in partnership with the GRAMMY Foundation and GRAMMY U, hosted GRAMMY SoundChecks with Mumford & Sons on May 16 at Philadelphia’s historical Theather of the Living Arts on South Street.

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