"Austin’s Care2Rock is doing that for music lessons. The social entrepreneurship startup uses WebRTC technology, which is open-source software that enables video chatting without having to download software like Skype, according to a press release. Care2Rock, which is part of social enterprise accelerator UnLtd USA, is also offering free lessons to foster children who have participated in the Computers [...]
Songwriter, guitarist, producer. Joe Cruz is here to tell you how to make it in the music industry. He's produced scores for screenplays and albums for all kinds of talent. Until 5/21/18, we are offering a 10% discount code (JOE10) when you book with him. Book a lesson with him at Care2Rock.com. [...]
Looking for music lessons? Interested in revolutionizing your experience with online lessons? Look no further! Chad from Cerebroom has compiled a potential list of pros and cons for digitizing your music education. Read the full article here.
April is Jazz Apprecation Month, so this week we are appreciating our jazz musician teachers. Luis Mario Ochoa is a standout. Since 1990, he has toured with his band Cimarrón and recorded 3 hit albums. Throughout Canada, he has performed at major jazz festivals. Originally from Toronto, he currently resides in Miami to be with [...]
<iframe width="560" height="315" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/YtoIbfbaARw" frameborder="0" allow="autoplay; encrypted-media" allowfullscreen></iframe> Thanks to Jared Leto for visiting Austin's kids in foster care who take music lessons on April 8th, 2018! And we couldn't be more excited that he invited many of them to his upcoming 30 Seconds to Mars show in July. Check out his recent visit with them at Cherrywood Coffeehouse in [...]
They say, "You never really know something until you teach it to someone else.” This is the reason many of our teachers teach. Mandi Kitchen explains that teaching has helped her grow as a musician. From mentoring celebrity children to troubled youth, Mandi Kitchen has done it at all. Her patience and creative [...]
CARE2ROCK, AN AUSTIN-BORN SOCIAL ENTERPRISE COMPANY OFFERING VIRTUAL MUSIC LESSONS, ANNOUNCES CASA PARTNERSHIP AND LAUNCH EVENT Want to learn guitar from a touring member of Bruce Springsteen's band, or learn to sing from an American Idol finalist? Care2Rock aims to help paying customers across the U.S. learn music more efficiently on a revolutionary new lesson [...]
On March 27th, we celebrate World Theater Day. Care2Rock is fortunate to have some of the best theater teachers around; one of them being the multi-talented Scott Mulligan, who just finished a 7-month long stint as “Tarzan” in Disney’s Broadway Musical "Tarzan" at Tuacahn Amphitheater. He's now working as a recording artist (check [...]
More and more often, artists are using the power of music to either help or influence youth in need. When we first talked to Myra Gleason of Stereo RV, it seemed clear that our mission seemed to run parallel with her own experience with foster mentorship. She has been a mentor to kids [...]
Who said that playing piano is only for classical enthusiasts? This week's featured mentor proves that playing keyboard can lead to all different kinds of music styles and collaborations with the most prominent music legends. He is the coolest teacher we know. Meet Gary Corbett (he has quite the score sheet): a 2-time [...]
