Music In The Parks is an educationally-focused music festival that brings together school performing ensembles and exceptional conductors in the field of music education. Founded in 1981 by Dr. James Wells, the festival aims to promote musical growth, achievement, and recognition for both individuals and participating music programs. With events taking place across the United States, Music In The Parks provides a platform for student musicians to learn, perform, and be honored for their commitment to quality in music education.
As part of the Educational Programs Network, Music In The Parks is a pioneer in the music festival arena and leadership development through music education experiences. Dr. Wells, a former high school band director and Director of Bands at West Chester University, introduced innovative marching band techniques and collaborative leadership approaches that have had a lasting impact on the music education world. With a focus on providing inspiring performances, valuable workshops, and an engaging awards ceremony, Music In The Parks continues to be a premier music festival for school ensembles seeking musical growth and recognition.
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