The CMA Foundation just named its 30 "Music Teachers of Excellence" winners for 2025 who span 11 states. The foundation, which is the philanthropic arm of the Country Music Association, announced the ...

HUDSON, Ohio — As students and teachers across Northeast Ohio head into summer break, a music educator in Hudson is preparing for a national recognition from the Country Music Association. Ellsworth ...

An alumnus of CMU (BME 2001, MM 2006), Matt Shepard was honored by the Country Music Association Foundation among 15 national awardees, a recognition aimed at showcasing inspiring music educators who ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — A 16-year-old Nashville student received the opportunity of a lifetime when he performed on stage at this year's CMA Fest. Kingston Kharif, who attends the Nashville School ...

A lesser-known fact about the annual CMA Fest in Nashville is that it doubles as a fundraiser to bring music education to kids nationwide. CMA Fest 2025 raised $2.5 million that will go to the CMA ...

The CMA Foundation announced its 2025 Music Teachers of Excellence winners. A total of 30 music teachers nationwide were honored, including 15 in Tennessee. The CMA Foundation just named its 30 "Music ...

Before eager country music fans packed the Riverfront Stage and the big stage at Nissan Stadium lit up for the opening night of the CMA Fest, a local high school marching band turned heads in downtown ...