News & Features

March 28, 2012

AMP scores $122,801 Cooke Foundation grant

The Atlanta Music Project, a non-profit that provides intense music education for at-risk children, has received a grant of $122,801 from the Jack Kent Cooke Foundation. The Widening the Stage grant is one of only six awarded by the Virginia-based … Continue reading

March 19, 2012

AMP Awarded $122,000 Grant

THE ATLANTA MUSIC PROJECT AWARDED $122,000 GRANT FROM THE JACK KENT COOKE FOUNDATION Prestigious Grant is the Largest Ever Received by the Atlanta Music Project The Atlanta Music Project, a 501(c)3 non-profit organization that provides intense music education for at-risk … Continue reading

February 26, 2012

This Week Is Concert Week!

Finally, concert week is upon us! Here at the Atlanta Music Project, the ten-plus hours a week our students spend in our classes is always geared toward an upcoming performance. The performance is not just the reward for all their … Continue reading

February 20, 2012

Guest Post: Cellist Johannes Moser visits AMP

You never know who’s gonna stop by the Atlanta Music Project! This past week we had a world-renonwed cellist visit the Atlanta Music Project’s Gilbert House site so I thought it’d be great to invite AMP Cello Teaching Artist, Chris … Continue reading

February 14, 2012

2012 Winter E-Newsletter

Maestro Abreu Receives Gifts From AMP A big moment for AMP! On January 30, 2012 Atlanta Music Project Choral Teaching Artist, Aisha Bowden and Atlanta Music Project Executive Director, Dantes Rameau, had the honor of both meeting Maestro Jose Antonio … Continue reading

January 01, 2012

AMP’S 11 HIGHLIGHTS OF 2011

2011 has been a great year for the Atlanta Music Project! From student performances and media attention, to Teaching Artist performances and community support, we are thankful for the opportunities that have been afforded to our organization and the neighborhoods … Continue reading

December 01, 2011

Become An AMP Concert Sponsor!

Get your business out into the community! Contact the Atlanta Music Project today to sponsor an Atlanta Music Project concert! Next sponsorship opportunity is December 14, 2011. Click on the picture below to see the levels and perks:

November 23, 2011

This Thanksgiving: Why Our City’s Underserved Children Are Thankful for Music Education

Entrepreneur Al Meyers was attending a TED conference in Palm Springs in 2009 when a presentation by TED Prize winner and Venezuelan conductor and economist Jose Antonio Abreu sparked an idea. During his speech, Abreu connected to a live satellite … Continue reading