In this episode of 'Overeducated and Underemployed', Feddun visits the Suwannee Spirit Kids Music Camp at the Spirit of the Suwanee Music Park in Live Oak, Florida. The episode delves into the history and operations of the camp through interviews with key figures including Elizabeth Fravel, Rob Schoen, Melissa Glasscock, and Charles Cornett. Elizabeth Fravel, who has been involved since 2009, discusses the camp's mission and growth. Rob Schoen shares insights from his 13 years of teaching at the camp. Melissa Glasscock reflects on her journey from being a student to a teacher at the camp, and Charles Cornett provides a historical perspective from the park's inception. The camp offers free instruction in various instruments, funded entirely by donations. The episode highlights the camp's impact on children's musical education and its importance in fostering a community around music.
https://suwanneespirit.org/donation
https://www.musicliveshere.com/
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Theme Song by Sloan Brothers : http://open.spotify.com/artist/1Z0YyvTetovciEDRoRNudB
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