One of the many benefits of music education is the way it can help with reading and language skills.

Using funds directly raised at the Bayou Arts Fest, over 30 band instruments were purchased and distributed across Terrebonne and Lafourche Parish schools-- fostering access to music education kids ...

Many parents would agree it’s hard to call the first few notes a child makes on a rented band instrument “music,” but it’s a necessary step toward eventually learning how to play. “The ...