{"id":2052,"date":"2010-06-03T13:16:18","date_gmt":"2010-06-03T13:16:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2010\/06\/03\/delta-state-students-invited-to-participate-at-mississippi-grammy-gala\/"},"modified":"2013-09-09T14:07:52","modified_gmt":"2013-09-09T14:07:52","slug":"delta-state-students-invited-to-participate-at-mississippi-grammy-gala","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/2010\/06\/delta-state-students-invited-to-participate-at-mississippi-grammy-gala\/","title":{"rendered":"Delta State students invited to participate at Mississippi Grammy Gala"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\">\n<table cellspacing=\"1\" cellpadding=\"1\" width=\"270\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" height=\"360\" alt=\"\" width=\"260\" src=\"\/Images\/univ_relations\/100_0683.jpg\" \/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td style=\"text-align: left\"><font face=\"Arial\" size=\"2\">From left , Sabine, Tricia Walker, director, Delta Music Institute, and Gibson<\/font><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><font size=\"2\">Delta State University students Katie Gibson of Summerdale, Ala., and Joanna Sabine of Columbia, were invited to participate as production assistants for the 4<sup>th<\/sup> Annual Mississippi Grammy&trade; Legacy Celebration recently held at the Hard Rock Live! venue in Biloxi. <\/font><\/p>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: black\">Gibson and Sabine are members of the Delta State Grammy U chapter and are enrolled in courses at the Delta Music Institute (DMI), a recording arts and music industry studies program at Delta State University.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: black\">The annual gala event celebrates the state&rsquo;s Grammy&trade; winners and their musical legacies. Mississippi boasts more Grammy&trade; winner per capita than any other state in the union.<\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">The GRAMMY University Network (GRAMMY U) is a unique and fast-growing community of college students who are pursuing a career in the music industry. The Recording Academy<sup>Y<\/sup> created GRAMMY U to help prepare students for careers in the recording industry through networking, educational programs and performance opportunities. GRAMMY U is designed to enhance students&rsquo; current academic curriculum with access to recording industry professionals to give an &ldquo;out of classroom&rdquo; perspective on the recording industry. <span style=\"color: black\">Delta Music Institute&rsquo;s Grammy U chapter was formed in the fall of 2008 and now has over 50 members. <\/span><\/span><\/div>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: 10pt;color: black\">The Delta Music Institute is an independent center of study under the College of Arts &amp; Sciences at Delta State University. The focus of the DMI is to provide students with a broad and thorough education in the technological, creative, and business areas of the music and entertainment industry.<\/span><\/div>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>From left , Sabine, Tricia Walker, director, Delta Music Institute, and Gibson &nbsp; Delta State University students Katie Gibson of Summerdale, Ala., and Joanna Sabine of Columbia, were invited to&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":4197,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2052","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-general"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2052"}],"version-history":[{"count":14,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":41426,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2052\/revisions\/41426"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/4197"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2052"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2052"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.deltastate.edu\/news-and-events\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2052"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}