Listen "025 - The Power of Music with Jose Prieto"
Episode Synopsis
Jose Prieto, 2018 Nyah Fellow and University of Miami alum, sits down with Leigh-Ann to discuss his lifelong journey to becoming a musician and educator in Palo Alto, CA; how moving out (and across the country) helped his relationship with his parents; and his Nyah Project fellowship experience in Ghana with Dr. Senyo Adjibolosoo. Also find out how he defines community and how he’s shaping the future, plus more!
"Music really is a great way to see leaders in action." - Jose Prieto
They also chat about:
Growing up first generation Cuban-American in the city of progress, Hialeah, Florida
Mental health awareness in the Hispanic community
The benefits of Access coaching in a small group setting
The most rewarding part of his job as a music educator
How his first band director, Vicky Orozco, inspired his career path
How he’s helping younger generations build a better future
The power of journaling and reflection
"Music really is a great way to see leaders in action." - Jose Prieto
They also chat about:
Growing up first generation Cuban-American in the city of progress, Hialeah, Florida
Mental health awareness in the Hispanic community
The benefits of Access coaching in a small group setting
The most rewarding part of his job as a music educator
How his first band director, Vicky Orozco, inspired his career path
How he’s helping younger generations build a better future
The power of journaling and reflection
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