School Music - Notes for Life!

Keith Bailey is known for many things in our community from being President and CEO of Williams Company in the 90s to being a member of the Oklahoma Hall of Fame and the Tulsa Historical Society Hall of Fame just to name of few of his accomplishments. Today Keith shares his story about one of his earlier accomplishments, learning to play the trombone in school.

Melissa Smith whose son Monroe is on the Autism Spectrum shares how at one point she worried he would never be able to leave their home but once he joined the in 6th grade and that changed everything! Monroe shares about graduating from Bixby HS last spring getting ready to start college.

Our very own Saied Employee Donna Casey was Cortlandt Sellers band director at Cleveland Middle School and High School.  Cortlandt is currently doing her second-year Radiology Internship at Baylor. Hear what she thinks about the years she spent in band and also how they are dealing with COVID 19 in Houston which is a current hotspot. 

Andrew Ralston talks about his love of music. 

Lucia explains what she absolutely adored about being in the band in middle and high school. 

Not only has Kyden Creekpaum played the piano his entire life but he played the trumpet in middle school, high school at at the University of Oklahoma. He now is sharing the gift of music with his young daughters. 

Jill explains how she has learned over the years music itself is a gift.  How fun would it be to have Jill Donovan play you Happy Birthday on the harmonica! 

Dan Potter talks with Tulsa District 2 County Commissioner Karen Keith about how the orchestra was like having an extended family. 

KRMG Morning News Host Dan Potter talks with John Filbeck about how his time in the Sapulpa Band helped form who he is today. 

Kim Koch speaks with Dan Potter about how music education played such an important part in his life and where he is today.