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New Study: Long-Term Music Education for Students at All Ability Levels Improves Academic Achievement

Via PRWeb: Education Through Music (ETM) released its 2014-2015 Evaluation Report this month, showing the positive effects of ETM’s comprehensive and sequential music education program on students in longtime partner schools. This evaluation, examining 779 parent, teacher, student and principal survey results from the 2014-2015 school year as well as 1,094 students’ New York State …

Education Through Music Gala Raises Over $900,000 for Music Education in New York City Inner-City Schools

Education Through Music (ETM) celebrated its 25th Anniversary at its Children’s Benefit Gala on Monday, June 13th at Cipriani 42nd Street honoring Steinway & Sons. The event raised over $900,000 towards the nonprofit’s mission – utilizing quality music education as a catalyst for academic achievement and general development.  Dinner Chairs included Cushman and Wakefield, Vornado …

Education Through Music Celebrates 25th Year with Benefit Gala

Education Through Music (ETM) will celebrate its 25th Anniversary at its Children’s Benefit Gala on Monday, June 13th, 2016 at 6:00 p.m. The Gala will take place at Cipriani 42nd Street. This highly-anticipated annual Gala will feature two Grammy award-winning artists: jazz trumpet player Chris Botti, and longstanding Board member and violinist Joshua Bell. Christine …

Education Through Music Awarded National Endowment for the Arts Grant

National Endowment for the Arts Chairman Jane Chu has approved more than $82 million to fund local arts projects and partnerships in the NEA’s second major funding announcement for fiscal year 2016. Included in this announcement is an Art Works award of $40,000 to Education Through Music for its Bronx Partner School Program to serve …

Education Through Music Works to Address Teacher Shortage with New Graduate Tuition Assistance Program

Education Through Music introduces a new education incentive program for its teachers returning to New York City classrooms this semester.  Participating teachers will receive up to $5,000 tuition reimbursement annually to further their professional credentials. Full-time ETM teachers are eligible to participate in the tuition assistance program, which is equivalent to a full semester’s tuition for those teachers enrolled in a New York State graduate school …

Run the 2016 TCS New York City Marathon with Team ETM!

For the seventh year in a row, Education Through Music has secured a limited number of spots in the 2016 TCS New York City Marathon, through the Community-Level Charity Program. We encourage our supporters to participate or invite family and friends to run with Team ETM. This is an amazing opportunity to raise money for education while sharing a life-changing, powerful experience with thousands of other runners from across the globe.

Education Through Music Rings the NASDAQ Opening Bell

Education Through Music’s newly-elected Chairman of the Board Richard Bernstein rang the NASDAQ Opening Bell in Times Square on January 20, 2016 along with ETM’s Board of Directors and staff. Partner school students from P.S. 43 were also in attendance and helped open the market with the sounds of their band instruments. Photo by Christopher …

ETM Welcomes New Partner Schools for the 2015-2016 School Year

Education Through Music has partnered with several schools throughout the Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island for the 2015-2016 school year to bring its comprehensive music education program to every student at these schools. With these new partnerships, ETM has increased its roster of partner schools to 48 schools serving nearly 27,000 students.

CMA Foundation Invites ETM to Keith Urban’s Concert on The Today Show

Education Through Music was front row at Keith Urban’s concert on the TODAY Show on August 7, 2015.  ETM was excited to support Urban as the Country Music Association’s first artist ambassador for their recently announced, “Music Education Matters” initiative.  We also wanted to personally thank Urban for donating 20 “Keith Urban” guitars to ETM. The …