Michelle Moog-Koussa To Share Family Archives And Insights At NAMM 2017
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Michelle Moog-Koussa to share Family Archives and Insights at NAMM 2017
Asheville, NC - January 04, 2017... Michelle Moog-Koussa, Executive Director of the Bob Moog Foundation, will present "Insights Into An Innovator: Bob Moog" as part of NAMM's TEC Talks at the 2017 NAMM Convention. The presentation, based on materials recently uncovered in the Moog family's archive of historical materials, will showcase several of the archive's thousands of photos and documents, many of them never before shared publicly. The event will be held at 10:30am on Saturday, January 21, 2017 in room 202A of the Anaheim Convention Center.
Through the presentation, Ms. Moog-Koussa will reveal formative elements in her father's early life that led to his career as synthesizer pioneer, sharing a unique selection of materials that encompasses vintage family photos, as well as documents including various school records, and correspondence between a young Bob Moog and close relatives.
The Bob Moog Foundation, founded by the inventor's family, friends, and colleagues, recently celebrated its 10-year anniversary. Its mission is to ignite creativity at the intersection of science, music, and innovation, enlightening over 1,500 second grade students per year through their innovative science curriculum, Dr. Bob's SoundSchool. They also maintain the Bob Moog Foundation Archive, a robust collection of schematics, instruments, prototypes, notebooks, photos, vintage catalogs and more. Headquartered in Asheville, NC, the Bob Moog Foundation is not associated with Moog Music, Inc.
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About the Bob Moog Foundation
The Bob Moog Foundation is a 501©(3) non-profit organization whose mission is to ignite creativity through the intersection of science, music, history, and innovation. The Foundation's hallmark educational project, Dr. Bob's SoundSchool, is an innovative, experiential ten week curriculum that teaches children the science of sound through music and technology. The Foundation's other focus is the preservation of history through their work with the Bob Moog Foundation Archives, a collection of rare schematics, instruments, photos, planning notes, prototypes, and more.
The Bob Moog Foundation is not affiliated with Moog Music, Inc.
The Bob Moog Foundation
PO Box 8136
Asheville, NC 28814
Tel: +1 (828)-258-1262
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