WHAT PEOPLE ARE SAYING ABOUT HōM
“Moments you didn't plan for.”
"Big talent, smaller rooms. Moments you didn't plan for. A creative scene that doesn't feel overly produced. You'll see artists not just performing, but actually spending time here. Teaching, collaborating, sticking around between events."
- Madison McCarthy, Marketing Director, VisitNorman
“remarkable talent for local musicians to connect”
"An astounding level of talent, creating opportunities for education, workforce development, and business strategy within this sector. This series creates a valuable learning opportunity for students and rings remarkable talent for local musicians to connect with, further supporting music initiatives in the state."
- Jeanette Stanton, Director of the Oklahoma Film and Music Office
“what a beautiful and engaged community of musicians!”
"The series was a wonderful success, what a beautiful and engaged community of musicians! The concert, masterclasses, jam session, and all of the events went so well. I have nothing but great things to say about the dedicated and inspiring team at the Oklahoma House of Music"
- Adam Neely, GRAMMY® and Emmy Winner, YouTube Star, U.S. Ambassador of Music
"I had an amazing time”
"I had an amazing time watching and performing with the community musicians. It left a huge impression and inspiration in me."
- Alex Cuba, Multi-GRAMMY®-winning Musician including 2022 Latin Pop Album of the Year, 4x Latin GRAMMY® Winner, 2x Juno Winner
“overall an amazing experience.
"I had the opportunity to spend time there and it was an absolute blast. The students were incredibly gifted and performed with such joy. Had a full day of activities there doing workshops, rehearsals, etc. It was refreshing to see and witness the level of anticipation to receive information from both the students and the community there. Just overall an amazing experience."
- Robert "Sput" Searight, 8x GRAMMY®-Winning Drummer/Keyboardist for Kendrick Lamar, Toto, Justin Timberlake
“I left feeling filled with hope”
"The students were engaging, which made for meaningful dialogue. I left feeling filled with hope for the next wave of musicians."
- Bobby Sparks, 16x GRAMMY®-Certified Artist, Keyboardist for Prince, Snarky Puppy
“The music industry needs 500 HoM Directors”
“The music industry needs 500 HoM Directors”
-Shayna Steele - GRAMMY®-Winning, 8x Tony-Certified, #1 Billboard Charting Artist