Send us a textWe welcome grants manager, tuba player and researcher, Nick Godsoe to BRP LIVE! Nick is currently, Manager of Programs & Education with MusiCounts, Canada's music education charity.We spoke about what MusiCounts is, the many wonderful programs they offer to help support: music educators, students, community groups, school music program and even parents teaching their children at home. We also speak about Nick’s view of the broader picture of Music Education in Canada.About NickNick Godsoe is a grants manager, tuba player and researcher from Saint John, NB. He holds a B.Mus from Mount Allison University as well as an M.A. in Musicology from the the University of Toronto, where he also began his doctoral studies. Nick is currently the Manager of Programs & Education with MusiCounts, Canada's music education charity associated with the JUNO Awards. In this role, Nick oversees all of MusiCounts' grant, scholarship and learning resource programs that improve access to music education for in-need youth in Canada. Nick also serves on the Board of Directors with Rainbow Songs Foundation, a Toronto-based charity that provides free music programs to underserved children in the GTA using shelter and refugee services.Help Support the Band Room Podcast by Becoming a Patron Through Patreonhttps://www.patreon.com/bandroompodBRP Storehttp://www.bandroompod.com/storeMusic used in this episodeBRP Theme Music: Skyline by EKR HammellPerforming Ensemble: University of Toronto Wind Ensemble, Dr. Gillian MacKay – ConductorSecond Suite in F, Fantasia on the "Dargason" by Gustav Holst Performing Ensemble: Air Combat Command Heritage of American Band Episode LinksMusiCounts Websitehttps://www.musicounts.ca/Band Aid Grantshttps://www.musicounts.ca/programs-overview/band-aid-program/MusiCounts Learnhttps://www.musicounts.ca/musicountslearn/How You Can Get Involvedhttps://www.musicounts.ca/get-involved/Support the showThe Band Room Podcast is proudly supported by Kaleidoscope Adventures! To learn more, visit: https://www.kaleidoscopeadventures.com/the-band-room-podcast/

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