Every child deserves access to the
life-changing advantages of a high quality music education
Empowerment Through Music
PROJECT MUSIC advances the critical life skills of youth in Stamford, CT by providing free music education, free instruments and direct instruction. Perhaps more importantly, we have deep and trusted connections with our families and students through mentorship and role modeling by our teaching artists and staff.
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Behind every instrument is an incredible musician
Access
By providing tuition-free lessons, instruments and mentoring we are able to address the extensive social challenges affecting the youth in the City of Stamford’s under-resourced neighborhoods.
Opportunity
Playing a musical instrument opens doors to new worlds and experiences. From self-expression to self confidence and leadership our students cultivate fundamental life skills.
Inspiration
Our immersive after-school program serves over 100 students, focused on closing the achievement gap and exposing young people to the beauty of a world filled with music.
Read About PROJECT MUSIC in Witness Magazine
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Why Music Matters
Our collective success results in social transformation, creation of inspiration and access for those most in need. Development of creativity and innovation ultimately gives our students the vision of their own potential.
Schools with music programs have an estimated 90.2% graduation rate and 93.9% attendance rate compared to schools without music education, which average 72.9% graduation and 84.9% attendance.
Students who take music in middle school score significantly higher on algebra assignments in 9th grade than their non-music counterparts.
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