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YES

By Angie Mack Reilly As a longtime performing arts coach, it is quite customary for me to be a cheerleader. “Yes!  You can learn how to write music!” “Yes!  You can learn to play piano at age 83!” “Yes!  You can be a mom and still get on stage to perform!” In a world ofContinue reading “YES”

When You Can’t Help But Being a Musician

by Angie Mack Reilly Contact:  angie@ozaukeetalent.com I have always said that “my people” are musicians.  I have come to know a lot of musicians over the years and the world needs to understand that we are a different breed. We play to the beat of our own drum.  We’re sensitive.  We struggle.  We dream.  WeContinue reading “When You Can’t Help But Being a Musician”

Embracing the Paramount Legacy

“Angela is a passionate visionary who has the ability to articulate, set and attain high goals or a greater cause. It has been a pleasure working with her to bring the Paramount Records history of Grafton, WI to the forefront.” –Michael “Hawkeye” Herman, Musician/Owner of Topaz Productions “Embracing the Legacy of the Blues/From South to the North”  publishedContinue reading “Embracing the Paramount Legacy”

Meet Female Composer Shannon

by Angie Mack  The video below says it all.  Shannon and I go way back from when she was in grade school at a small private school in Saukville, WI. Shannon wanted to learn how to play the piano.  “Young Shannon” seemed extremely eager to play……more than most of the other students  I have met.  Taking herContinue reading “Meet Female Composer Shannon”