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  • Spotlight on Chee-Hwa Tan

    Chee-Hwa Tan is a member of The Frances Clark Center Board of Trustees and is a composer, pianist, and teacher. In addition to serving…

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  • Announcing Summer 2026 – Piano Inspires Kids: Video Game Music 

    The Summer 2026 Issue of Piano Inspires Kids is coming soon! Subscribers will be receiving the print issue in their mailboxes in the coming…

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    This Month in Piano History – June 2026

    This month, we celebrate the tremendous impact of Black musicians and composers, and two influential composers—one from the 21st century and another from the…

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  • Phyllis Lehrer Piano Pedagogy & Artistry Fund

    For nearly fifty years, Phyllis Lehrer has shaped the field of piano education through her teaching, mentorship, publications, and leadership. Her influence spans generations,…

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  • Summer Piano Teaching

    To celebrate the upcoming summer season, we are sharing a few of our favorite articles about summer piano teaching. Unsure how to design curricula,…

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  • Headshot of EL Lancaster in a suit against a gray backdrop.

    Spotlight on E.L. Lancaster

    E.L. Lancaster is a member of The Frances Clark Center Board of Trustees and a faculty member at California State University Northridge. With dozens…

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  • A headshot of Susanna Garcia against a brown background.

    Spotlight on Susanna Garcia

    Susanna Garcia is a member of The Frances Clark Center Board of Trustees and Professor Emerita at the University of Louisiana Lafayette. An author…

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  • Marvin Blickenstaff stands at center stage in front of a grand piano at Carnegie Hall’s Weill Recital Hall, addressing a full audience giving a standing ovation.

    Honoring Marvin Blickenstaff

    Today would have been Marvin Blickenstaff’s 91st birthday. Last year, to celebrate his 90th birthday, Marvin realized a lifelong goal of performing at Carnegie…

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  • Piano Inspires Kids: Move your Body with Proprioception Activities

    The Summer 2026 Issue of Piano Inspires Kids is coming soon! Subscribers will be receiving the print issue in their mailboxes in the coming…

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