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J.R.’s Comedy Club in Valencia, Calif., presents a special night of comedy on November 13, 2010 at 8:00 p.m. A nationally acclaimed comedian will take the stage at the Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons to help raise funds for a Santa Clarita, Calif., couple who adopted a baby boy in 2008 and are now involved in an emotionally draining and financially devastating contested adoption.

The comedian, who will be announced in July, has been named Comedian of the Year by American Comedy Awards on ABC, appeared in HBO’s Comic Relief, Showtime’s Comedy All-Stars, and numerous other television shows. He also received an XM Radio Big Schtick Award for Most Popular Comedy.

Sponsorship opportunities are available for this and other fundraising events hosted by The Baby Bryan Foundation, Inc. Please visit The Baby Bryan Foundation at www.bryansworld.org for more information.

The Baby Bryan Foundation, Inc., a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, was formed not only to assist the adoptive couple in their fight to keep their son, but also to raise awareness as to the potential complications of open adoption and the emotional and financial impact of wrongfully contested adoptions.

To date, the couple have paid well over $100,000 in legal defense fees while the birth parents, who reside in Ohio and claim the adoption was a conspiracy headed by California Governor Arnold Schwarzeneggar, are receiving finanicial assistance from the state of California.

Tickets go on sale Monday, May 3, 2010 at 11:30 a.m. To order, please visit www.canyonspac.com or call the SCPAC box office at (661) 362-5304. The Santa Clarita Performing Arts Center at College of the Canyons is located at 26455 Rockwell Canyon Road, Santa Clarita, CA 91355.

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Music lovers and enthusiasts have all the rights to learn their chosen musical instrument despite of their impairment, as long as such will not completely forbid them to play such. Various tips and instructional guides are available on the internet and some libraries that will give music teachers the resources to be effective in handling special learners.

Let us say in the case of Andrea Boccelli, a great tenor and musician who was diagnosed with glaucoma and lost his sight at an early age of fourteen; if not for his music teacher, we might not hear his tranquil and heart warming voice. More so, he reached success in music because he had such self-motivation and certain love for music. And these had made it all possible.

Generally speaking, special learners are regarded as those students, who either have cognitive, physical, mental or social abilities and disabilities. These groups of special individuals are faced with different learning challenges. However, through the professional assistance of music teachers and enthusiasts as well as effective and efficient music teachers’ resources, they are able to comprehend, adopt and adjust to such learning situations. Also, acquisition of skills and knowledge has been possible through these resources for music teachers.

Great examples of music teachers’ resources are those from the Internet such as tips and inputs from various music teacher sites, personal experiences of the music lovers and experts themselves, other extensive techniques and methods of music teachers, and some findings from different music researches. When music teachers are in need of such reliable and effective resources, they may adopt any of those mentioned sources and make each a part of their music teaching strategies.