Before running her own music education nonprofit, Portia Dunkley was a 6th grade student in Miami who wanted to play the violin. She rushed to her teacher to sign up for the music program, but she ...

Students in the new DeLUXE K!DS violin program perform on Dec. 1. Every weekday afternoon, the hallways of Houston ISD's Bruce Elementary fill with the sounds of children excited to get out of school.

PASCO COUNTY, Fla. - Charlotte Lewis is sharing her love of music with a new generation. She teaches kids how to play violin and keyboard, at no cost, at the Boys and Girls Club in Dade City. The ...

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Every Monday and Friday afternoon a handful of kids and their parents slip into a side door of St. Charles Boromeo Church on Detroit's east side. The young people carry violin cases and backpacks and ...

SAN ANTONIO – The Northside Independent School District says they have a legendary student that walks the halls of Villarreal Elementary, inspiring others through a positive attitude and passion for ...

In a study called 'the largest investigation of the association between playing a musical instrument and brain development,' a child psychiatry team has found that musical training might also help ...

There was no need for music lessons in the Brubaker house. Music was inherent, part of the Brubaker DNA. It was passed down to the kids by mom Carol, who played violin and viola with the Tucson Pops ...

Teeny Violini, a mobile youth music education program, is one of several South Florida nonprofits that aim to fill the gaps of music learning by partnering with early learning centers, pre-schools and ...