Stax Music Academy is kicking off the new school year with the return of The Shed, our dynamic monthly open mic series for young artists. This vibrant event provides a welcoming stage for youth to showcase their creativity, connect with peers, and celebrate the arts. REGISTER HERE Event Details: Sign-Up Begins: 5:30 PM Who Can […]
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Event: College and Career Fair Presented by: Music Employs: A Stax Music Academy Program Event Date: Tuesday, September 23rd, 4:30 – 6 PM Location: Stax Museum of American Soul Music College and Career Fairs offer an exceptional opportunity to explore a wide range of college and career paths, delve into specific programs, and gain valuable insights […]
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Join us at Stax Music Academy for this free Behind The Scenes workshop led by acclaimed producer, arranger, and music director Devereau Williams. FREE event – open to all 6th-12th grade students in the greater Mid-South area. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER This interactive session will guide young musicians through the essentials of becoming not only […]
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Join us for a dynamic horn masterclass led by longtime Stax Music Academy educator and professional musician Paul McKinney. This workshop will explore the fundamentals of horn playing with a focus on versatility across genres, from New Orleans second line and jazz to rhythm and blues and iconic pop horn parts. Students will gain valuable […]
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