Kentucky has a rich musical history that continues to thrive today and holds lessons that connect to a range of content areas. Educators will discover the stories of trailblazing Kentucky musicians including Sara Martin, Sylvester Weaver, Lily May Ledford and more. Experience a screening of an excerpt from The Way Forth - a folk opera and film created by local pianist, composer, and arranger Rachel Grimes that honors the legacy of the silenced by giving voice to women throughout Kentucky history. And enjoy a presentation from Kiana Del, Engagement Manager for Music Education with Louisville Public Media to learn about 90.5 WUOL’s “Local Legends” Video Series and how to utilize it in your classroom.
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