Every Voice is Instrumental

AMPLIFYING STEAM WITH THE COUNTRY MUSIC INDUSTRY

Give students a backstage pass inside the world of Country Music to learn how STEAM skills help make the magic happen—both on and off the stage.

Every Voice Counts

Whether it’s a performer on-stage, a crew member behind-the-scenes, or an audience member cheering within the crowd, the Country Music industry thrives on the unique perspectives of diverse individuals coming together around a single purpose.

Working in Harmony inspires students to follow their passion and embrace innovative thinking through dynamic collaboration with others.

OUR MISSION

Beyond the Stage: Diverse Careers in Country Music

You might think a career in Country Music is limited to singing or playing an instrument like the guitar or fiddle, but there’s actually an incredible diversity of creative careers in Country Music both on and off the stage.

Television Director

Responsible for the look and feel of a televised Country Music performance, this career requires great communication skills and creative vision.

Marketing Executive

Even the best Country acts need a “cheerleader.” Marketing executives help build excitement and spread the word about great music and performances.

Singer Songwriter

A Country Music singer songwriter uses creativity, emotional insight, and musical talent to make songs that touch peoples' hearts.

Exploring STEAM Activities

Engaging Classroom and Family Activities.

Classroom Activities

Students can engage in important STEAM skills and take on the roles of Country Music professionals with these hands-on activities spotlighting diverse Country Music careers.

CLASSROOM ACTIVITIES

Family Activities

Get families into the mix and encourage students to become STEAM stars with fun activities that bring music to life in the home.

FAMILY ACTIVITIES

STEAM Careers Take the Spotlight Virtual Field Trip: Country Music's Biggest Night™

Here’s your backstage pass to see Country Music like never before and go behind stage at the CMA Awards for a Virtual Field Trip digging in on how the biggest night in Country Music happens.

About the Program

Each individual part is crucial to overall harmony, and every student has unique abilities that can be used to create success in a STEAM-driven industry like Country Music.

Empower a new generation of trailblazers and creative thinkers with standards-aligned resources designed to get students amped about the possibilities of STEAM.

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Collaborative learning has been shown to not only develop higher-level thinking skills in students, but boost their confidence and self-esteem as well.

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