CUEcast is the weekly podcast of YouthCUE.
Released every Tuesday morning at 6AM Central, each episode is packed with information and inspiration for student choir leaders, music educators, ministers, teenage singers, parents of youth choir kids, YouthCUE alumni, YouthCUE donors, and all other interested parties.
Episodes include interviews
with composers, directors, music educators, student choir singers, youth ministers, professional artists, YouthCUE alumni, YouthCUE program participants, and more. Often, musical excerpts are included designed to inspire and inform listeners of new anthem resources.
You may listen to each episode for free here on the website, but it’s much easier to take advantage of the subscription to CUEcast by activating the “Podcast” app (usually purple) on your smartphone or iPad. Here’s how … it will take you less than one minute, and it’s totally free!
Instructions to subscribe to CUEcast
- Find the Podcast app
- Touch the app icon, which will send you inside the app
- Look for “magnifying glass” to find the search feature.
- Search for: CUEcast
- CUEcast logo will appear. It’s cyan-colored.
- Touch CUEcast logo.
- Find “Subscribe” and simply touch the word “Subscribe.”
- That’s it. You’re all set!
- When you have subscribed, the app will automatically drive new episodes to this same place (under the purple Podcast app on your device) to listen to the episodes at your convenience. Episodes will sit and wait for you until you have the chance to listen. Also, the app will allow you to access all past episodes by touching “All Episodes.”
- Select the episode you’d like to hear and enjoy.
Episode 18 – Interview with Ashley Adams, and Remembering the Sick During COVID-19
In this episode of CUEcast, we pause to remember all those around the world who are sick as well as the brave healthcare professionals who are daily putting themselves in harm's way. These moments of meditation are led by the 2018 CUE Choral Ambassadors, as recorded...
Episode 17 – A Fresh Face in Choral Education Gives Us His Story
Photo: Remington with his YouthCUE friends. The CUE Choral Ambassadors in Dublin, Ireland, 2018 In this episode we connect with Remington Lee Foster, a recent Stephen F. Austin University graduate, YouthCUE alumnus, and current full-time Marshall High School Choral...
Episode 16 – Redeeming Lost Time During COVID-19
In this heartfelt episode, Randy addresses the coronavirus epidemic and YouthCUE's programming during this crisis. This unprecedented worldwide event has had a stark impact upon schools, communities, and musicians everywhere. Randy makes a few personal suggestions for...
Episode 15 – A Retired Methodist Minister Provides Insights for Student Choirs (Dan Jean)
In this episode, retired minister Dan Jean pulls from his two careers in communications and pastoral ministry to discuss some crucially important components of ministry for students. Dan and Carlene Jean became acquainted with and involved in the ministry of the San...
Episode 14 – An Interview with Holly Reynolds Lee
In 1998, university student Holly Reynolds began a community student choir in Dunkirk, MD, forty miles southeast of Washington, D. C. Over the past twenty-two years, Voices in Praise (VIP) has grown, developed, and instilled crucial values in the students who...
Episode 13 – An Interview with Dr. Claude L. Bass, Part 2
C. L. Bass is a consummate musical craftsman and a world-class artist of choral and orchestral expression, color, and nuance. Those who know Dr. Bass appreciate him not only for his artistry but also for being a highly approachable human being, a kind advocate, and a...
Episode 12 – An Interview with Dr. Claude L. Bass, Part 1
Over the past twenty-five years, retired church music professor and composer Dr. C. L. Bass has produced an abundance of music for YouthCUE Festivals and specialty ensembles held throughout the United States and Canada. In the first of this two-part series, Dr. Bass...
Episode 11 – LOOK AT THE WORLD: Combined Artists Interview
Last September's LOOK AT THE WORLD concerts gathered a wide array of talent combined for the purpose of communicating something positive to the San Antonio and Shreveport Communities. We believe our listeners will enjoy and learn a great deal from the conversation...
Episode 10 – How CUE’s LOOK AT THE WORLD Has Impacted Four Students Who Sang in the Mass Choir
SAYC singers James Mack, Hope Berry, Noah Upton, and Amy Mack have each had unique, though somewhat similar, experiences singing as part of LOOK AT THE WORLD mass choirs accompanied by full orchestras. We'll take a look at not only their musical experiences...
Episode 9 – An Interview with Actress Angelique Feaster Evans
CUE's LOOK AT THE WORLD audiences over the past two years have been spellbound and mesmerized by the stellar performances of Angelique Feaster Evans. A highly versatile actress and director of theater, Angelique is especially skilled in the oratory of poetry with...