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Practice tips, expert stories, course extras, and more from the team at
Bluecoats School of the Arts.
What is Learning Access?
Recently, Bluecoats announced a new program, Learning Access, that brings our world-renowned educational programming to students in Canton, completely free!
Meet your new instructor: Robert ‘Sput’ Searight
The multi-Grammy-winning artist Sput has performed, arranged, and produced for Snarky Puppy, Kendrick Lamar, Snoop Dogg, and Herbie Hancock. He will be the percussion keynote guest for Symposium I on November 21st.
5 Ways to Improve Your Toe Point
Your toe point, like any muscle in your body, can be stretched in order to increase your range of motion. Here are some helpful stretches and strengthening exercises that help us improve our toe point!
Meet your new instructor: Jens Lindemann
World-renowned trumpet performer and professor Jens Lindemann will be the brass keynote speaker for Symposium I on November 21-22.
Meet your new instructor: Dr. Sarah Paradis
Boise State trombone professor, and Bluecoats alumnus Dr. Sarah Paradis will present a trombone masterclass at the Brass Institute on October 17th.
Meet your new instructor: Alex Bender
Bluecoats alum and Broadway performer and trumpeter Alex Bender will be the keynote guest for the Brass Institute on October 17th.
Meet your new instructor: Jacob Collier
Four-time Grammy award winning musician, composer, and YouTube star, Jacob Collier will be the keynote lecturer at December’s Symposium II, a two-day live learning event.
Hear about School of the Arts from Mike on FloMarching
Bluecoats CEO Mike Scott sits down with Andy Schamma from FloMarching to discuss the launch of Bluecoats’ brand new program, Bluecoats School of the Arts.
Learn about LIVE! events at this webinar
The launch of Bluecoats School of the Arts is big news, and there’s a lot to learn! Join us for this webinar where we’ll focus on the six incredible live learning events we’re hosting.
Start learning
Whether you attend a LIVE! event or choose an on-demand course and learn at your own pace, there are some exciting ways to learn at Bluecoats School of the Arts.