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2012 Battle!
Song School Series is Back!
The Good Hood & MiA
Song School Series returns to the Sportsmens Tavern this November with an Intsrument Drive...Schedule!
Song School Series returns to the Sportsmens Tavern this November with an Intsrument Drive...Schedule!
Music is Art l 121 Humboldt Parkway l Buffalo, New York 14214 l Phone (716) 880-3375 l Fax (716) 880-3294
It's Battle Time Again!
We're now taking submissions for the 2012 Battle of the Bands! Bands will compete...
Enter Here!
We're now taking submissions for the 2012 Battle of the Bands! Bands will compete...
Enter Here!
Vision: MiA explores and reshapes music’s cultural, social, and educational impact on our community.
Mission: MiA enlightens and ignites a personal connection to the artistic merit and acceptance of all forms of music.
Mission: MiA enlightens and ignites a personal connection to the artistic merit and acceptance of all forms of music.
Music is Art is a not for profit (federal 501c3) cultural organization founded in 2004 by The Goo Goo Dolls bassist and Buffalo native, Robby Takac. MiA operates through a Board of Directors, staff, partner organizations, sponsors, and many, many volunteers.
Board of Directors
Officers
• Robby Takac - Founder & President
Bass Guitarist & Vocalist, Goo Goo Dolls
• Ryan J. Casullo - Chair
Assistant Vice President, First Niagara Bank, N.A.
• Phil Aguglia - Vice President
Owner PaGuMusic Teacher, Band Director, Kenmore East High School
• Robert J. Zielinski, CPA - Treasurer
Assistant Vice President - Financial Audit Manager, M&T Bank
• Gitti Barrell - Secretary
Real Estate Agent, MJ Peterson, former Manager, Buffalo National Guitar Festival
Members
• Carol Fillip
Professor of Corporate Design, Rochester Institute of Technology
• Robert Fluskey
Partner, Hodgson Russ LLP
• Mark Garcia
Supervisor of Music, Buffalo Public Schools
• Jason Garrison
Recovery and Overdraft Manager, First Niagara Bank NA
• David P. Lacki, CTP, CTIS
Independant Consultant
• Sharon Lavery
Integrated Planning Manager, Praxair
• Bob Mussell
Freelance Touring Rock Photographer; Owner, Bob Mussell Studio
• Brian C. Springer, MHA
Executive Vice President, Roswell Park Cancer Institute
• Robert C. Takac, Sr.
Retired, Fairmont Consulting
• Carrie Veltri
University at Buffalo College of Arts & Sciences - Major Gift Office
Staff
• Sarah Ruszczyk - Executive Director director@musicisart.org
Board of Directors
Officers
• Robby Takac - Founder & President
Bass Guitarist & Vocalist, Goo Goo Dolls
• Ryan J. Casullo - Chair
Assistant Vice President, First Niagara Bank, N.A.
• Phil Aguglia - Vice President
Owner PaGuMusic Teacher, Band Director, Kenmore East High School
• Robert J. Zielinski, CPA - Treasurer
Assistant Vice President - Financial Audit Manager, M&T Bank
• Gitti Barrell - Secretary
Real Estate Agent, MJ Peterson, former Manager, Buffalo National Guitar Festival
Members
• Carol Fillip
Professor of Corporate Design, Rochester Institute of Technology
• Robert Fluskey
Partner, Hodgson Russ LLP
• Mark Garcia
Supervisor of Music, Buffalo Public Schools
• Jason Garrison
Recovery and Overdraft Manager, First Niagara Bank NA
• David P. Lacki, CTP, CTIS
Independant Consultant
• Sharon Lavery
Integrated Planning Manager, Praxair
• Bob Mussell
Freelance Touring Rock Photographer; Owner, Bob Mussell Studio
• Brian C. Springer, MHA
Executive Vice President, Roswell Park Cancer Institute
• Robert C. Takac, Sr.
Retired, Fairmont Consulting
• Carrie Veltri
University at Buffalo College of Arts & Sciences - Major Gift Office
Staff
• Sarah Ruszczyk - Executive Director director@musicisart.org
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