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El Ensemble busca conectar e informar a todas las personas que están comprometidas con la educación musical de conjunto para el empoderamiento de los jóvenes y el cambio social.

In Overlooked Spaces, Art and Dignity Flourish

07-08-2026

In the winter of 2013, Project: Music Heals Us Founder Molly Carr shattered a glass bowl into her left hand on the eve of her concert tour, halting her performing career. In the months that followed, she enrolled in a nursing aide course through the American Red Cross and was assigned to work with Ruth, a late-stage Alzheimer’s patient who, staff warned her, hadn’t spoken in years. The advice she received was practical: get in, get the job done, harden yourself to the screams, and get out.

She knew that the care and attention all people need required something more. So she sat down, held Ruth’s hand in silence, and Ruth, the woman who had not spoken in years, turned and began speaking in complete sentences.

Molly came back every day of that residency. On the last day, she promised Ruth that she would return, and bring her viola next time.

Suggested Reading: To Be Young, Gifted and Black

06-04-2025

To Be Young, Gifted and Black, a new book by Kadiatu Kanneh-Mason, offers an intimate look at how her children navigated their professional path into the classical music world while exploring their cultural, racial, and national identities.

Transformar la vida de los jóvenes a través de la música: Lecciones de cinco años de impacto en el desarrollo creativo de la juventud

03-05-2025

La música tiene el poder de transformar vidas, fortalecer comunidades y cuestionar los sistemas que las conforman, pero ¿cómo es en realidad ese proceso transformador? Desde hace cinco años, el Premio Lewis de Música (TLPM) ha abordado esta cuestión apoyando a organizaciones que aprovechan el poder de la música para elevar y empoderar a los jóvenes.

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