Welcome to the first episode of the Modern Music Teachers Podcast! The Modern Music Teachers Podcast discusses the latest in music methodologies and more. Sonia and John Kiernan talk all things music education with guest interviews from today’s top music teachers and composers and dive into music education like never before. Our first guest is Kevin Olson, esteemed composer, the director of the Utah State University Youth Conservatory, and part of the Utah State University piano faculty.  We discuss the current state of music pedagogy, as well as how to innovate and inspire creativity in any teaching environment!