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Music That Makes Community Music That Makes Community equips people to connect and grow through singing.

Music that Makes Community, Inc., a not-for-profit organization, connects a worldwide network of practitioners and leaders who share a practice of paperless song leading. We partner with hosts to produce conferences and workshops to teach the practice and create resources for making connections and building a repertoire of songs for paperless song leading.

This week on Music that Makes Community's blog: a spotlight on Monday Morning Grounding, our longest running virtual off...
10/12/2026

This week on Music that Makes Community's blog: a spotlight on Monday Morning Grounding, our longest running virtual offering. Read reflections from the MMC Board members and current facilitators, Nancy Williams and Amy Steenson. They share ways in which MMG continues to ground attendees in song and community. Find the full blog post here: https://www.musicthatmakescommunity.org/presenters_blog

The final Deeper Advent Exploration is this Monday, October 12 at Morning Grounding (7a PT/10a ET) - https://mailchi.mp/...
10/10/2026

The final Deeper Advent Exploration is this Monday, October 12 at Morning Grounding (7a PT/10a ET) - https://mailchi.mp/musicthatmakescommunity.org/mmg-advent-20261012

Brother Zachary Stevens-Walter is an ordained Friar and Priest in the Order of Franciscan Servants at Saint Joseph Mission Church. He lives in Manhattan, with his spouse and their three children. He makes music, watches birds, studies his own heritage, and devotes his internal life to the pursuit of prayer without ceasing.

Learn about more Advent resource events on the MMC calendar.

Are you joining us in Mni'sota next weekend?  Space is still available for our One-Day Community Singing Workshop in St....
10/09/2026

Are you joining us in Mni'sota next weekend? Space is still available for our One-Day Community Singing Workshop in St. Paul on Saturday Oct 17.

Also next weekend: a Community SING of Songs for Our Spiritual Toolkits on Friday night.

All at St. Anne's Episcopal Church in St. Paul (Sunfish Lake).

https://mailchi.mp/musicthatmakescommunity.org/msp-one-day-20261017

New post on the MMC blog! In the September newsletter, we shared a snapshot of our 2025-2026 Impact Report, highlighting...
10/09/2026

New post on the MMC blog!

In the September newsletter, we shared a snapshot of our 2025-2026 Impact Report, highlighting many wonderful ways Music that Makes Community has positively impacted communities through the practice of paperless singing in the last year.

MMC Board Co-President and longtime presenter, Breen Sipes, reflects on the year we've had and shares the full report on our blog. This kicks off a series of blog posts, which will spotlight various program elements and impacts over the next few weeks. Stay tuned here: https://www.musicthatmakescommunity.org/presenters_blog

MMC's October Newsletter has arrived!  What's inside?- 2025-2026 Impact report!- In-person events in MSP (Oct 16-17) and...
10/08/2026

MMC's October Newsletter has arrived! What's inside?

- 2025-2026 Impact report!
- In-person events in MSP (Oct 16-17) and Denver (Nov 20-21)
- Virtual Workshops for Advent, Intergenerational, Songleader training,
- Celebrating Ana Hernandez!
- Job openings on the east coast.

Read it all here: https://mailchi.mp/musicthatmakescommunity.org/oct2026-news

MONDAY! Advent Exploration  #3 with Pam Blevins Hinkle at Monday Morning Grounding 7a PT! Pam Blevins Hinkle is a compos...
10/04/2026

MONDAY! Advent Exploration #3 with Pam Blevins Hinkle at Monday Morning Grounding 7a PT!

Pam Blevins Hinkle is a composer, ritual artist, and choral conductor. Pam leads SongSquad Indianapolis and a song circle at Indiana Women’s Prison, is a core songleader for Indy Singing Resistance, Artist-in-Residence at Castleton United Methodist Church, and lead artist for a community singing project in Indianapolis.

Learn more about the final featured guest at https://mailchi.mp/musicthatmakescommunity.org/mmg-advent-20261005

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