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Imagination Mover Scott Durbin Pays His Success Forward

After 22 years as a founding member of the Emmy Award-winning children's band, Imagination Movers, Scott Durbin knows the music industry backwards and forwards.

The Recording Academy of the United States recently selected the assistant professor in UL Lafayette's School of Music and Performing Arts as a Grammy U mentor.

Durbin shares with La Louisiane how his experience has shaped his role as coordinator for the music business program, what he likes most about being a "Mover" and why his students continue to inspire him.

Read more: University's 'Imagination Mover' Scott Durbin named Grammy U mentor for aspiring musicians

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Marie Elizabeth Oliver is an award-winning editor and journalist. Her work has been featured by The New York Times, The Washington Post, CNN and Southern Living. She has taught journalism and served as the managing editor and podcast host of La Louisiane at the University of Louisiana at Lafayette. Her local reporting has been published by The Current, Acadiana Profile and New Orleans Public Radio.