Meet Dr. Jennifer Blackwell…
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… a Craft Your Music Community Partner, educator, musician, and researcher who works to train musicians to be the best educators they can be. Her research focuses on expertise in teaching music performance, including what excellent teachers do, how they…
The Jazz Workshop Presents…
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In celebration of the Fall Season and to honor veterans, The Jazz Workshop is hosting acomplimentary concert at The Carnegie Library in Homewood, located at 7101 HamiltonAvenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15208, on Veterans’ Day, which falls on November 11th, 2023. The…
Dr. Suzuki’s Birthday Bash
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Greetings Suzuki Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano, Guitar, and Flute Students! Ready for an afternoon of music, games, and family fun? You are invited to celebrate Dr. Suzuki’s birthday (10.17.1898) with The Greater Pittsburgh Suzuki Institute, at the Museum Lab of…
Women Who Rock
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Gibson Gives presents Headliner Ann Wilson of Heart + Tripsitter on Saturday, October 21 at Stage AE in Pittsburgh. WWR is on a mission to champion women in music and women’s health – tickets and silent auction sale going on…
Community Concert
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Playing music for others creates positive experiences for the players and listeners – and developing the habit of sharing your music is healthful and enjoyable! Mr. Mark Marston will be your host on Saturday, October 21 at 2:00 pm as…
Tessa Graduates
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Tessa will complete her piano study with Maria Constantine this summer, graduating from CYM after a few active years of training and enjoyment. We admire the way she has dedicated herself to practice and lessons, making music a central part…
CYM July Recital
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Summer can be a really busy season filled with camps, part-time jobs, and reunions. Even with those fulfilling activities already afoot, perhaps your family is searching for ways to extend itself to others directly. Without the strain of school year…
John Graduates
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The season’s second CYM Graduate was celebrated on Sunday after he performed J. S. Bach’s Concerto for Two Violins in D minor BWV 1043, accompanied by his teacher and mentor, Rochelle Agnew. Congratulations to John! We are really proud of…
Listen Here to Constantine’s New Material
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“Shadows In My Room” is a project I have been working on for the last couple of years. I began writing the songs for this Extended Play in 2021 after my first Extended Play release, “Walk With Me”. This recording…
Scholarship Winner Announced
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Our music community extends warm congratulations to North Catholic’s High School Senior, Alayna Zebra! Selected by an independent committee at Campus to Career Crossroads, Alayna is the recipient of a merit scholarship made available by Craft Your Music – Center…
Teacher Feature: Christopher Sforza
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A community of “music lovers”? What’s that? Simply put, it’s a group whose members have the same musical objective: to make steady progress while also having positive experiences playing their instrument. CYM teachers help student’s advance in music anywhere lessons…
Summer Recitals
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These days, it is easy to sometimes become lonely. Kids who do not play with others regularly may not actually have many music friends. Deliberately connecting with others is an effective way to interrupt feelings of isolation. A few ideas…