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D’Addario Foundation Grants

03-06-2024

Nonprofit music education programs offering free or affordable instrument instruction can apply for funding from the D’Addario Foundation, with grants averaging $2,500.

Call for Faculty: 2024 Haitian Orchestra Program of Excellence

03-06-2024

BLUME Haiti, a nonprofit serving over 60 music schools across Haiti, is seeking orchestral faculty to lead their Haitian Orchestra Program of Excellence (HOPE) from March 26–31 in Cap Haïtian.

Australians Push Back on Proposed Arts-Funding Cuts

03-06-2024

Arts programs are often the first to be affected by government cutbacks, and proposed cuts are putting the future of the Melbourne Youth Orchestras at risk.

Webinar: The International Mobility of Disabled Artists and Culture Professionals

03-06-2024

As international opportunities grow for musicians, On the Move is setting out to clear barriers to access faced by disabled artists.

The Lewis Prize Launches Blank Note Podcast

03-06-2024

The Lewis Prize for Music has launched a new podcast, The Blank Note, in partnership with Save the Music Foundation.

Upcoming Events at SIMM

03-06-2024

SIMM, an international music and social impact research network, has announced two events this fall.

Art Heals: Arts as a basic need in humanitarian settings

Samar Bandak, Global Communications Manager, Community Arts Network

03-05-2024

I have worked in the humanitarian sector for almost 15 years, in both Jordan and Lebanon, which have the highest refugees per capita in the world. In that time, I’ve learned thousands of life stories: of people who lost their homes, their possessions, and their established lives; of traumatized children and departed loved ones; of extreme health crises, both mental and physical. Yet, despite the hardships they reveal, these stories have always been more about bravery, strength, resilience, faith, and love.

Mutual Teaching, Mutual Learning at the Queen of Paradise Program

Jesús Briceño, Co-founder and Director, The Queen of Paradise Program, as told to The Ensemble

03-05-2024

The Queen of Paradise program was originally the brainchild of Father Miguel de la Calle, a priest at the IVE (Instituto del Verbo Encarnado) mission in Papua New Guinea. Father Miguel, says Maestro Briceño, “had full confidence, from day one, in the power of music to positively change lives.”

ELM Wins Award to Expand Latin Repertoire

03-04-2024

We don’t often report on grant recipients, but a big award to California’s Enriching Lives through Music (ELM) has some newsworthy features.

WHO Publishes Arts & Health Special Issue

02-07-2024

The World Health Organization, in partnership with a number of art and health institutions, just released a special issue of their SDGzine highlighting arts programs addressing urgent public health needs around the world.

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