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The Ensemble Newsletter – November 2011
A newsletter for the U.S. El Sistema Movement. Download your copy of the newsletter here!
Bits and Pieces of our Journey – New York City!
On October 6, 2011, the Abreu Fellows made their first overnight trip together – and what better place to venture than the Big Apple! We had a wonderful time – presenting at the Change Influencers […]
Field Trip to Grassroots Grantmakers Conference!
Last Wednesday November 2, 2011, the Community Foundation For Greater Atlanta invited our students to perform at the Grassroots Grantmakers Conference in downtown Atlanta. Led by Jessica Sherer, our Flute Teaching Artist and Gilbert House […]
AMP@CoanRecCenter Students Moving Fast!
Check out this video of one of our Coan Rec Center students. This video was taken by our one of our Viola Teaching Artists, Dr. William Johnston, who is also Principal Viola of the Atlanta […]
El Sistema through the eyes of the Talented Tenth
And we’re off! The Abreu Fellows Program has gotten off to a dynamic start! We have had almost two months of fun filled learning in Boston and our knowledge of El Sistema is expanding rapidly. […]
Premier Logic supports AMP at TAG Excalibur Awards!
Last Friday, the Atlanta Music Project was a finalist for the Technology Association of Georgia (TAG) 2011 Excalibur Awards! TAG is Georgia’s leading association dedicated to the promotion and economic advancement of Georgia’s technology industry. TAG’s annual Excalibur […]
Fall 2011 E-Newsletter
AMP Launches Second Program Site We’re thrilled to announce that this past Monday October 3, we launched our second program site in the Edgewood neighborhood! With The Zeist Foundation providing major seed funding, our second […]
Atlanta Music Project Expands Social Change Mission into Historic East Atlanta Neighborhood
This October, the Zeist Foundation ushers the ‘Music for Social Change’ after-school youth orchestra program into Atlanta’s Edgewood neighborhood for the launch of its second program site. Underserved kids grades 1- 8 expected to reap […]
Creating music for social change
When I was six years old, I joined my first choir. I marched into choir rehearsal as a skinny little girl with a big mouth (that part hasn’t changed much) and belted out every tune […]
A New Clarinet Student’s First Notes
After a rousing start to the school year at the Gilbert House with the African drum and dance concert (pictures and video coming!), our AMP@Gilbert House students started their orchestral instruments lessons on Monday September […]
AMP Launches Second Year At The Gilbert House!
Here we go! The Atlanta Music Project is back at Gilbert House for year two! First four weeks: African Drum and Dance. Concert in four weeks. Stay tuned for dates and location.
Atlanta Music Project featured on WSB-TV’s People 2 People
WSB-TV covers AMP Summer Concert and Music Instrument Donation Drive.
MEET Dantes: bassoonist, youth mentor and well-traveled nonprofit founder
What does the Venezuelan Orchestra have in common with a local Atlantan? Dantes Rameau started off as a talented classical musician. As if that wasn’t a big enough aspiration, he now heads the Atlanta Music […]
Job announcements at the Atlanta Music Project
AMP has announced some job opportunities for some talented people to join to their music team. Apply
Djembe Lessons at Atlanta Drum & Dance Festival
Last weekend I took a break from classical music to check out the 3rd Annual Atlanta Drum And Dance Festival! The festival is a weekend of African drumming classes, African dance classes and concerts. Needless […]