Chaotic Harmony

Chaotic Harmony

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Chaotic Harmony episodes

  • 143: Did NAMM Really Serve Music Educators in 2026? - Chaotic Harmony Classroom
    We're nearing the end of review season! Leah Nevarez joins us again to share about her experience at NAMM, the National Assocation of Music Merchants. She shares the amazing bits as well as the disappointing pieces from a music educator's perspective. Join us!
    Our Social Media: @CHClassroom
    Find Us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
    Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/CHClassroom
    Want to toss a quick thank you? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!
    www.buymeacoffee.com/chaoticharmony
    Jonathan: ⁨@MrSeligman⁩
    Leah: @metzlipapalotl; [email protected]
    Round of the Week: "Oh How Lovely Is the Evening"
    Crystal Pridmore is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony Classroom. To see more of what she is doing, visit Crystal Pridmore's home page at www.crystalpridmore.com
    Jonathan Seligman is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony. To see his happenings and all he's doing, go check his website at www.jonseligman.com
    Bryan Pridmore is a financial advisor at Mission Trails Financial.
    Mission Trails Financial provides awareness, education, and implementation for individuals and businesses looking to navigate their financial pathways.
    As a Fiduciary, the financial advisor is required to act within the best interest of the client.
    Please set up an appointment by calling (619) 419-0238 or by visiting missiontrailsfinancial.com
    50 min
  • 142: Matthew Trevino — Laughing in the Face of Impostor Syndrome - Chaotic Harmony Podcast
    Matthew Trevino joins the chat! You know him -- the fun, TikTok sensational, 2x CMA Music Teacher of Excellence, 5x GRAMMY Music Teacher Quarterfinalist elementary music teacher from San Antonio, Texas! This episode, he shares about his journey, how he began creating videos for social media, and his thoughts on impostor syndrome. Come and join us!
    Our Social Media: @CHClassroom
    Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/chclassroom
    Want to toss a quick thank you? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!
    www.buymeacoffee.com/chaoticharmony
    Jonathan Seligman: ‪@MrSeligman‬
    Matthew Trevino: @mr.trevino_themusicman
    Crystal Pridmore is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony Classroom. To see more of what she is doing, visit Crystal Pridmore's home page at www.crystalpridmore.com
    Jonathan Seligman is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony. To see his happenings and all he's doing, go check his website at www.jonseligman.com
    Bryan Pridmore is a financial advisor at Mission Trails Financial.
    Mission Trails Financial provides awareness, education, and implementation for individuals and businesses looking to navigate their financial pathways.
    As a Fiduciary, the financial advisor is required to act within the best interest of the client.
    Please set up an appointment by calling (619) 419-0238 or by visiting missiontrailsfinancial.com
    1 hr
  • 141: CASMEC 2026 - Are Sponsors Stealing the Spotlight? - Chaotic Harmony Podcast
    Jasmine and Jamie are back to talk about everyone's favorite California Music Education Conference! That's right! CASMEC! There were some great sessions, but there were also some very odd choices. Were there too many sponsors? Are there still sessions that are culturally inappropriate? Will Chaotic Harmony show themselves next year? Join us and find out!
    People featured:
    Natasha Thurmon
    Dr. Emma Joy Jampole
    Nikka C Gaddi
    Our Social Media: @CHClassroom
    Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/chclassroom
    Want to toss a quick thank you? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!
    www.buymeacoffee.com/chaoticharmony
    Jonathan Seligman: ‪@MrSeligman‬
    Jamie Jun: ms. [email protected]
    Jasmine Mah: @jasminericeflour
    Crystal Pridmore is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony Classroom. To see more of what she is doing, visit Crystal Pridmore's home page at www.crystalpridmore.com
    Jonathan Seligman is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony. To see his happenings and all he's doing, go check his website at www.jonseligman.com
    Bryan Pridmore is a financial advisor at Mission Trails Financial.
    Mission Trails Financial provides awareness, education, and implementation for individuals and businesses looking to navigate their financial pathways.
    As a Fiduciary, the financial advisor is required to act within the best interest of the client.
    Please set up an appointment by calling (619) 419-0238 or by visiting missiontrailsfinancial.com
    1 hr 5 min
  • 140: How Can Partner Teaching Work in the Elementary Music Classroom? - Chaotic Harmony Podcast
    Two teachers. One music room. Does that work? We talk to Athena Reyes and Brittany Case on this topic, two elementary music teachers from Orange County, CA. In short, their answer is yes! But how they get there is just as chaotic as our podcast. Do listen and let us know if you have a partner teacher yourself as a music educator!
    Our Social Media: @CHClassroom
    Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/chclassroom
    Want to toss a quick thank you? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!
    www.buymeacoffee.com/chaoticharmony
    Round of the Week: "Why Shouldn't My Goose?"
    Jonathan Seligman: ‪@MrSeligman‬
    Athena Reyes: @athenamreyes; [email protected]
    Brittany Case: @musically.ms.case; [email protected]
    Crystal Pridmore is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony Classroom. To see more of what she is doing, visit Crystal Pridmore's home page at www.crystalpridmore.com
    Jonathan Seligman is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony. To see his happenings and all he's doing, go check his website at www.jonseligman.com
    Bryan Pridmore is a financial advisor at Mission Trails Financial.
    Mission Trails Financial provides awareness, education, and implementation for individuals and businesses looking to navigate their financial pathways.
    As a Fiduciary, the financial advisor is required to act within the best interest of the client.
    Please set up an appointment by calling (619) 419-0238 or by visiting missiontrailsfinancial.com
    1 hr 18 min
  • 139: Teaching Japanese American Incarceration Through Music with the Inouye Sisters - Chaotic Harmony Podcast
    In 2021, Jonathan witnessed one of the most powerful music education workshops he's ever attended. Led by Mika Inouye, Sarah Mano Inouye, Mei Li Inouye, and Seidi Inouye, these four taught music educators Japanese American incarceration but through the lens of music. Back in 2025, Jonathan finally was able to interview 3/4 of the sisters, talking about how they made the workshop and the importance of remembering this atrocity. Please. Do check it out.
    Our Social Media: @CHClassroom
    Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/chclassroom
    Want to toss a quick thank you? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!
    www.buymeacoffee.com/chaoticharmony
    Jonathan Seligman: ‪@MrSeligman‬
    Mika Inouye: [email protected]
    Sarah Inouye: [email protected]
    Mei Li Inouye: [email protected]
    Crystal Pridmore is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony Classroom. To see more of what she is doing, visit Crystal Pridmore's home page at www.crystalpridmore.com
    Jonathan Seligman is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony. To see his happenings and all he's doing, go check his website at www.jonseligman.com
    Bryan Pridmore is a financial advisor at Mission Trails Financial.
    Mission Trails Financial provides awareness, education, and implementation for individuals and businesses looking to navigate their financial pathways.
    As a Fiduciary, the financial advisor is required to act within the best interest of the client.
    Please set up an appointment by calling (619) 419-0238 or by visiting missiontrailsfinancial.com
    1 hr 5 min
  • 138: Ashtyn Avella: Making Sure Everybody Belongs - Chaotic Harmony Podcast
    Ashtyn Avella is back! This episode, she shares her personal journey -- from aspiring bus driver to amazing music teacher, but always advocate for all. She shares her thoughts on music education and what she seeks for all. Come join us!
    Our Social Media: @CHClassroom
    Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/chclassroom
    Want to toss a quick thank you? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!
    www.buymeacoffee.com/chaoticharmony
    Jonathan Seligman: ‪@MrSeligman‬
    Crystal Pridmore is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony Classroom. To see more of what she is doing, visit Crystal Pridmore's home page at www.crystalpridmore.com
    Jonathan Seligman is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony. To see his happenings and all he's doing, go check his website at www.jonseligman.com
    Bryan Pridmore is a financial advisor at Mission Trails Financial.
    Mission Trails Financial provides awareness, education, and implementation for individuals and businesses looking to navigate their financial pathways.
    As a Fiduciary, the financial advisor is required to act within the best interest of the client.
    Please set up an appointment by calling (619) 419-0238 or by visiting missiontrailsfinancial.com
    57 min
  • 137: Welcome Back! Goals for 2026 - Chaotic Harmony Podcast
    Happy New Years and welcome back! On today's episode, Genesis, Jasmine, and Jonathan talk about their holiday season and a project/goal they are excited to work on with their students for the rest of the school year. Come and join us!
    Our Social Media: @CHClassroom
    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/chclassroom
    Want to toss a quick thank you? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!
    https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chaoticharmony
    Genesis Santos: @mr.santosmusicteacher
    Jasmine Mah: @jasminericeflour
    Jonathan Seligman: ‪@MrSeligman‬
    Crystal Pridmore is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony Classroom. To see more of what she is doing, visit Crystal Pridmore's home page at www.crystalpridmore.com
    Jonathan Seligman is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony. To see his happenings and all he's doing, go check his website at www.jonseligman.com
    Bryan Pridmore is a financial advisor at Mission Trails Financial.
    Mission Trails Financial provides awareness, education, and implementation for individuals and businesses looking to navigate their financial pathways.
    As a Fiduciary, the financial advisor is required to act within the best interest of the client.
    Please set up an appointment by calling (619) 419-0238 or by visiting missiontrailsfinancial.com
    56 min
  • 136: Winter Wrap Up Part Two: Gameshow Chaos - Chaotic Harmony Podcast
    It is the end of the year! Shows are over, classes are ending, so let's have some fun! Today, in our first-time-live-streamed episode, the Chaotic Harmony Crew is split into two teams to play a series of games (led by the classy nerd, Genesis Santos) on Chaotic Harmony facts, Gen Alpha knowledge, and much much more. Who wins? Come join us!
    Oh! Also! We've REVAMPED our Patreon. Check the end of the episode for that!
    Our Social Media: @CHClassroom
    Find Us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
    Support us on Patreon: www.patreon.com/CHClassroom
    Want to toss a quick thank you? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!
    www.buymeacoffee.com/chaoticharmony
    Find Us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
    Genesis Santos: @mr.santosmusicteacher
    Jasmine Mah: @jasminericeflour
    Jonathan Seligman: @MrSeligman
    Marc Keehmer: @heeeymarc
    Sasha Stone: @msstonemusic
    Crystal Pridmore is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony Classroom. To see more of what she is doing, visit Crystal Pridmore's home page at www.crystalpridmore.com
    Jonathan Seligman is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony. To see his happenings and all he's doing, go check his website at www.jonseligman.com
    Bryan Pridmore is a financial advisor at Mission Trails Financial.
    Mission Trails Financial provides awareness, education, and implementation for individuals and businesses looking to navigate their financial pathways.
    As a Fiduciary, the financial advisor is required to act within the best interest of the client.
    Please set up an appointment by calling (619) 419-0238 or by visiting missiontrailsfinancial.com
    1 hr 23 min
  • 135: Winter Wrap Up Part One: Reflecting on 2025 - Chaotic Harmony Podcast
    It's the end of the year! Other than performances, the quarter is coming to a close. Genesis, Jamie, Jasmine, Jonathan, Marc, and Sasha look back and reflect on how the year went -- joys, struggles, things they'll NEVER do again -- and look forward for what they want in the coming year. It's both a heartfelt and hilarious chat. It's also our first LIVE episode (with many more to come) so get ready for random stepping on feet.
    Oh! Also! We've REVAMPED our Patreon. Check the end of the episode for that!
    Our Social Media: @CHClassroom
    Find Us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
    Support us on Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/CHClassroom
    Want to toss a quick thank you? Support us on Buy Me a Coffee!
    https://www.buymeacoffee.com/chaoticharmony
    Find Us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
    Genesis Santos: @mr.santosmusicteacher
    Jasmine Mah: @jasminericeflour
    Jonathan Seligman: @MrSeligman
    Marc Keehmer: @heeymarc
    Sasha Stone: @msstonemusic
    Crystal Pridmore is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony Classroom. To see more of what she is doing, visit Crystal Pridmore's home page at www.crystalpridmore.com
    Jonathan Seligman is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony. To see his happenings and all he's doing, go check his website at www.jonseligman.com
    Bryan Pridmore is a financial advisor at Mission Trails Financial.
    Mission Trails Financial provides awareness, education, and implementation for individuals and businesses looking to navigate their financial pathways.
    As a Fiduciary, the financial advisor is required to act within the best interest of the client.
    Please set up an appointment by calling (619) 419-0238 or by visiting missiontrailsfinancial.com
    57 min
  • 134: AOSA 2025 Recap - Connecting in Kentucky - Chaotic Harmony Podcast
    We JUST got back from AOSA's annual Conference -- this time in Lexington, Kentucky. It. Was. A. Blast! All of the Chaotic Harmony Crew was there, communing and learning. Today, all seven of us reflect on our time -- from the various workshops, to the student performance, to Jamie and Crystal's session, to what we hope for AOSA Conferences in the future. Join us!
    Our Social Media: @CHClassroom
    Find Us on Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube.
    Crystal Pridmore: @crystal.pridmore
    Genesis Santos: @mr.santosmusicteacher
    Jasmine Mah: @jasminericeflour
    Jonathan Seligman: @MrSeligman
    Marc Keehmer: @heeymarc
    Sasha Stone: @msstonemusic
    Crystal Pridmore is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony Classroom. To see more of what she is doing, visit Crystal Pridmore's home page at www.crystalpridmore.com
    Jonathan Seligman is a co-host of Chaotic Harmony. To see his happenings and all he's doing, go check his website at www.jonseligman.com
    Bryan Pridmore is a financial advisor at Mission Trails Financial.
    Mission Trails Financial provides awareness, education, and implementation for individuals and businesses looking to navigate their financial pathways.
    As a Fiduciary, the financial advisor is required to act within the best interest of the client.
    Please set up an appointment by calling (619) 419-0238 or by visiting missiontrailsfinancial.com
    1 hr 18 min

About Chaotic Harmony

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Led by Jonathan Seligman, Crystal Pridmore, Marc Keehmer, Sasha Stone, Jamie Jun, Genesis Santos, and Jasmine Mah. Conversations between those in music education, talking about the joys, struggles,…

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