Ep 117- The Return of Rocky Riobo

Everybody Speaks Music

Mojo welcomes Kris back to the show and discusses his upcoming presentation at the NAMM Show. They talk about the powerful team of tech companies supporting their efforts and the adaptive technology for music, specifically for students with motor-scale issues. They also mention the possibility of recording the presentation. The conversation then shifts to the Heroes of Music Fundraiser and an interview with Rocky. They emphasize the importance of supporting local music and wrap up the show with a discussion about the snowstorm in Vancouver.
In the show's interview, Mojo interviews Rocky Riobo, a professional musician, about his new music. They also discuss the impact of cancer on Mojo's life and how Rocky's teaching style has evolved over the years. They talk about the benefits of having a professional musician as a teacher and the importance of students attending their teacher's performances. The conversation concludes with a discussion of Rocky's new tracks and a reminder to check the show notes for links to his music.

Takeaways

• Having a professional musician as a teacher can provide unique insights and experiences for students.
• Attending a teacher's performances can be inspiring and motivational for students.
• Personal experiences, such as overcoming cancer, can lead to unexpected positive outcomes.
• Memorization techniques, such as using numbers, can be helpful in learning music.

Here are Rocky's links....
https://www.rockyriobomusic.com

Facebook @rockyriobomusic

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Instagram @rockyriobomusic

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@rockyandthegems

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TikTok @rockyriobomusic

https://www.tiktok.com/@rockyriobomusic?_t=8j4HqzM5HNO&_r=1

YouTube @rockyriobomsuic

https://youtube.com/@rockyriobomusic?si=h-dst_0gOhTTdDt3

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