This podcast is all about creating a resource for young women to jumpstart their personal growth by talking through the process of becoming healthy: mentally, spiritually, and emotionally. Discovering what it looks like to develop an enthusiasm for life, and learning to build up resilience to face societal pressures. This is a guide for young women, by young women, to becoming HER.
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This podcast is all about creating a resource for young women to jumpstart their personal growth by talking through the process of becoming healthy: mentally, spiritually, and emotionally. Discovering what it looks like to develop an enthusiasm for life, and learning to build up resilience to face societal pressures. This is a guide for young women, by young women, to becoming HER.
In today’s episode, Destiny interviews Dr. Artina McCain, Assistant Professor of Piano and Coordinator of Keyboard Studies at the Rudi E. Scheidt School of Music at the University of Memphis and Co-Founder/Director of the Memphis International Piano Festival and Competition, for an engaging conversation discussing her journey in music education and developing resilience. Dr. Artina McCain is a Yamaha Artist.
Get to know more about Dr. McCain below!
Described as a pianist with “power and finesse” (Dallas Arts Society), “beautiful and fiery” (KMFA Austin) and having a “sense of color, balance and texture” (Austin Chamber Music Center) Artina McCain, has a built a three-fold career as a performer, educator and speaker. Recent performance highlights include guest appearances with the Dallas Symphony Orchestra,Oregon East Symphony, and the Memphis Symphony Orchestra. As a recitalist, her credits include performances at the Mahidol University in Bangkok, Hatch Recital Hall in Rochester and in 2022 her debut at Wigmore Hall in London.
Dedicated to promoting the works of Black and other underrepresented composers, McCain curates Black Composers Concerts for multiple arts organizations and is an American Prize winner for her solo piano recordings of these works.Recently, she won a Gold Global Music Award for her recentsolo album project Heritage.
Currently, she is Coordinator of Keyboard Studies at the University of Memphis.
Artina McCain is a Yamaha Artist.
becoming HER
This podcast is all about creating a resource for young women to jumpstart their personal growth by talking through the process of becoming healthy: mentally, spiritually, and emotionally. Discovering what it looks like to develop an enthusiasm for life, and learning to build up resilience to face societal pressures. This is a guide for young women, by young women, to becoming HER.
