Wednesday, March 14, 2012

‘Rock and Roles’ Conference: Philosophy and Sociology of Popular Music Education

'Rock and Roles' Conference

Philosophy and Sociology of Popular Music Education

Institute of Contemporary Music Performance, London, NW6 &XG, England

July 23 & 24, 2012

 

www.icmp.co.uk/conference2012

 

This international conference features speakers from around world discussing a range of topics including

 

·         Careers and continuity

·         Cultural perspectives

·         Creativity

·         Canon and the contemporary

 

Keynote Speakers:

 

Ruth Wright (University of Western Ontario)

"Art for Art's Sake, Music for Whose Sake? Taking the class out of music"

 

Terry Applebaum (University of the Arts, Philadelphia)

"Crossing the Stage: From music student to emerging professional" (workshop)