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Project Music's Program Director attains Doctoral Degree: Meet Dr. Falcón
We are delighted to announce a significant achievement within our Project Music community. Our esteemed program director, Pedro Falcón, has recently received approval for his doctoral thesis in Musical Arts from the University of South Carolina. Pedro, a Venezuelan oboist, honed his musical prowess through El Sistema, enriching his skills under the guidance of renowned maestros such as Livio Varcol, Guido Ghetti, and Andreas Wittmann.
Preparing for the El Sistema Residency: OrchKids and Tuned In Join Forces
Garrett Mendez, our artistic director, recently visited Tuned In Peabody for the El Sistema Residency prep, where he collaborated closely with students from renowned programs like OrchKids from the Baltimore Symphony and Tuned In from the Peabody Conservatory.
Ninth Annual El Sistema Residency with Project Music: April 6-7, 2024 at King School
In an exciting and transformative partnership, Project Music proudly collaborates with King School to host the annual El Sistema Residency. This groundbreaking initiative prioritizes the integration of talented musicians from Project Music and King’s Middle and Upper Schools, fostering meaningful connections with students from diverse El Sistema USA programs, including our own Project Music participants. This collaboration places special emphasis on the students of Project Music, aiming to create a dynamic and inclusive environment for collective musical exploration.
Project Music Partners with Columbia University: A Data-Driven Collaboration
Columbia University's Teachers College for their Strategic Data Analysis course. This collaboration offers an exciting opportunity for us to delve into our patron database with the expertise of students from the M.A. Arts Administration program. Through hands-on analysis, we aim to uncover valuable insights that will benefit both our organization and the students' learning experience.