During their residency, members from Ensemble 7/4 dropped in to comment about El Sistema, and the value of music making in Newport News at Soundscapes, and around the world.
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We think it's pretty cool, too.![]()
At Soundscapes, students learn from teaching artists and older musicians, then eventually find themselves becoming those same sources of encouragement for someone younger.![]()
That's the ripple effect of music education. A student learns. A student grows. A student becomes a mentor. And the cycle con#soundscapeso#stringthingt#StudentStoriese#mentorshipM#whywedowhatwedoDoWhatWeDo
🛒 A little reminder that your grocery run can help support Soundscapes! 🎶![]()
If you’re a Kroger shopper, you can link your Shopper’s Card to Soundscapes through Kroger Community Rewards. Then, when you shop, Kroger makes a donation to support our students, at no extra cost to you. 💛![]()
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#Soundscapes #KrogerCommunityRewards #SupportMusicEducation
Today is National Nonprofit Day! 💛![]()
We’re grateful to be part of a community of nonprofits working every day to create opportunities, strengthen our communities, and make a difference.![]()
At Soundscapes, we’re especially grateful for the students, families, teaching artists, volunteers, donors, partners, and supporters who make our work possible.![]()
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#NationalNonprofitDay #Soundscapes #CommunityMatters #MusicEducation
There's something special about being able to give someone else the encouragement you once received yourself.![]()
Our student employees aren't just helping out at Summer Camp. They're becoming mentors, role models, and a source of encouragement for younger musicians.![]()
We're grateful thJames Madison Universitys Madison University's Spring String Thing give our students new skills and confidence that they can bring back to the #soundscapesc#stringthing##mentorship #StudentStoriesentorship #StudentStories
Sometimes confidence comes from realizing, I actually did that.![]()
Intensive rehearsals. Multiple pieces. New challenges. A final performance.![]()
James Madison University's Spring String Thing gave our students the chance to push themselves musically, but the lessons went far beyond the music. They experienced what happens when you stick with something difficult and make it to the other side.![]()
We're proud of you, Napone, and grateful to the Petters Family Foundation for making this experience possible for our students through the James F. and Mary Winston J. Briggs Scholarshi#soundscapeso#stringthingt#StudentStoriese#perseverancerseverance
