Mobile Music Lessons Founder Facilitates New Piece With Pandora Radio Musicologist
Through her role at MercyOne Des Moines Foundation, Mobile Music Lessons founder Sophia S. Ahmad facilitated a special musical piece for...
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Jun 5, 20221 min read
Mobile Music Lessons Partners with MercyOne To Offer Music As Therapy Program for Cancer Patients
Mobile Music Lessons is excited to share that it has partnered with the MercyOne Richard Deming Cancer Center to lead its new Music As...
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Jun 5, 20221 min read
Student Spotlight: Abby
Get to know Mobile Music Lessons student, Abby from the piano studio of Sophia S. Ahmad. Q: What is your favorite piece to play? A: Ode...
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sophiasahmad
Jun 5, 20221 min read
Brittany Brugman Hired As Mobile Music Lessons Managing Director
Mobile Music Lessons is pleased to announce that Brittany Brugman has been hired as the first-ever managing director of Mobile Music...
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sophiasahmad
Jun 1, 20221 min read
Danceable Music May Improve Cognitive Function
Do you enjoy dancing to your favorite tunes? A recent study from the University of Tsukuba shared that when we listen to familiar tunes...
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sophiasahmad
Apr 16, 20221 min read
Student Spotlight: Elena
Get to know Mobile Music Lessons student Elena, from the violin and piano studio of Elaina Steenson. Q: What is your favorite piece to...
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sophiasahmad
Apr 15, 20221 min read
The Magic of a Player Piano
Imagine coming home to a private recital by a world-class musician within the privacy of your own home. A few years ago, West Music...
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sophiasahmad
Apr 13, 20221 min read
2022 Iowa Summer Music Camps
Are you looking to boost your music skills over the summer? Check out these Iowa-based music summer camps! Grand View Youth Piano Camp...
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sophiasahmad
Apr 5, 20221 min read
April 2022 Recital Recap
Congratulations to the Mobile Music Lessons students who participated in our spring recital to showcase what they have learned! We heard...
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sophiasahmad
Apr 5, 20222 min read
Faculty Spotlight: Elaina Steenson
Get to know Mobile Music Lessons faculty member Elaina Steenson! Learn more about her on our faculty page. Read more faculty spotlights...
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sophiasahmad
Mar 31, 20221 min read
Mobile Music Lessons Featured on Partnership Blog
The story of how our founder and principal Sophia S. Ahmad launched Mobile Music Lessons was featured on the Greater Des Moines...
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sophiasahmad
Mar 1, 20221 min read
Watch: Dialogue on Music and Healing Featuring Brooklyn Rider String Quartet
In February, Civic Music Association presented an interactive dialogue on the intersections of music and health care. The seminar...
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sophiasahmad
Mar 1, 20222 min read
Faculty Spotlight: Rebecca Vieker
Get to know Mobile Music Lessons faculty member Rebecca Vieker! Learn more about her on our faculty page. Read more faculty spotlights on...
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sophiasahmad
Feb 28, 20222 min read
2022 Des Moines Area Piano Festival Recap
Thank you to the dozens of piano students from 17 area piano studios who participated in the third annual Des Moines Area Piano Festival...
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sophiasahmad
Feb 15, 20222 min read
My Instrument: Sophia's Steinway Piano
This is the first in a series of our Mobile Music Lessons faculty sharing about their instruments. What does an instrument mean to its...
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sophiasahmad
Feb 15, 20222 min read
Dr. Rene Lecuona: 2022 Des Moines Area Piano Festival Adjudicator
We are thrilled to have Dr. Rene Lecuona as an adjudicator at the Des Moines Area Piano Festival. Dr. Lecuona is a renowned pedagogue...
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sophiasahmad
Feb 15, 20221 min read
Dr. Mei-Hsuan Huang: 2022 Des Moines Area Piano Festival Adjudicator
Get to know Dr. Mei-Hsuan Huang, adjudicator and master class presenter for the 2022 Des Moines Area Piano Festival. Dr. Huang is an...
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sophiasahmad
Feb 1, 20222 min read
2022 Victor Borge Legacy Award Entrants to Play on Steinway Model O Piano
Mobile Music Lessons is pleased to announce that student entrants in the Des Moines Area Piano Festival's Victor Borge Legacy Award will...
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sophiasahmad
Feb 1, 20221 min read
How To Incorporate Art-Making Into Your Busy Life
The Atlantic recently shared this quick read on how to incorporate making art into your daily schedule and why it's important. Too often,...
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sophiasahmad
Jan 27, 20221 min read
Steinway Piano at the Salisbury House & Gardens
One of the two incredible Steinway pianos featured at the 2022 Des Moines Area Piano Festival is the Salisbury House's Steinway piano....
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