{"id":62016,"date":"2021-01-26T17:04:46","date_gmt":"2021-01-26T22:04:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=62016"},"modified":"2021-02-22T11:03:03","modified_gmt":"2021-02-22T16:03:03","slug":"playing-for-change-a-conversation-with-mark-johnson-and-whitney-kroenke","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/?p=62016","title":{"rendered":"Playing for Change: A Conversation with Mark Johnson and Whitney Kroenke"},"content":{"rendered":"<h3><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright wp-image-62017\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.nmc.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/01\/playing-for-change-logo-and-wordmark-for-header-HR-300x39.png\" alt=\"Playing for Change logo\" width=\"385\" height=\"50\" \/>Tuesday, Feb. 23, 3\u20134 p.m.<\/h3>\n<p>Join Mark and Whitney as they bring people together with the global power of music! Watch and listen to how <a href=\"https:\/\/playingforchange.com\/\">the Playing For Change Foundation<\/a> is creating positive change for marginalized youth in diverse communities through music and arts education. Find answers on how PFC has partnered with musicians such as Jason Mraz, Billie Eilish, Maroon 5, Ringo Starr, Sara Bareilles, Ziggy Marley, Becky G. 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