Noticias y recursos

Free Report: Complexity Thinking is Changing Music Education
For those interested in theoretical perspectives on music education, a new research report proposes that complexity thinking is changing approaches to music education.
U.S. Music Education Programs Invited to Join Music Inclusion Hub
The Music Inclusion Hub (MIH) invites U.S.-based music education programs to join their online resource center, hosting culturally responsive learning materials for students of all ages.
ESUSA Awarded $1 Million Gift for Summer Programs
A $1 million donation from the Peter Compo and Carol Larson Gift Fund will support 15 El Sistema USA member organizations in delivering summer youth programs as part of ESUSA’s Summer Now! initiative.
Music Matters Challenge Open to U.S. Musicians and School Music Programs
The Music Matters Challenge is inviting U.S. musicians and schools to enter submissions to win cash prizes aimed at supporting school music programming and salaries for music teachers.
U.S.-Venezuela Relations Impact Music Exchange Programs
Musical exchange programs between the U.S. and Venezuela have recently hit an impasse with new travel restrictions between the two countries.
New ESUSA Opportunities & Events
El Sistema USA is focusing on inclusion and accessibility in their 2026 programming.
Funding Opportunity for Arab Artists Based in Europe
The cultural organization Ettijahat is accepting applications for their 2026 grant program, Zad: Miles for Connection, supporting individual artists and groups from the Arab region who have relocated to Europe since 2015.
Applications Open for Youth Orchestra Summer Programs
Two outstanding youth orchestra programs are now accepting applications for their summer camps.
New Open-Access Report: “Intercultural Resonances among Music Teachers”
RESONANCES marked the completion of its multi-year research project with a new report published in English and Portuguese: “Intercultural Resonances among Music Teachers: Their Impacts on Practices and Teaching Methods.”
February 5 Deadline: 12th SIMM-seminar Expressions of Interest
Expressions of interest for the 12th SIMM-seminar, happening May 4–6 in Brussels, Belgium, are due February 5.

