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Donate by Check Send a check or money order payable to “Education Through Music, Inc.” to: Education Through Music, Inc. 122 East 42nd St., Suite 1501 New York, NY 10168 If you wish to direct your donation to a specific purpose or to donate in someone’s honor, please indicate in the memo. Tax receipts will …

Lyn Nagel

Lyn Nagel, a Connecticut native, has been teaching in both private and public schools since 2006. Prior to teaching with ETM, Ms. Nagel was the Choral Director of Holy Cross High School in Waterbury, CT, where she directed the Concert Choir, Chamber Choir, Girls’ Jazz and Pop Choir, and Crosstones (all-male group). She also taught …

Nick LaFleur

Nicholas LaFleur serves as the Director of Partnership Programs. He received his Master of the Arts in Performing Arts Administration from New York University, Advanced Certification in Music Education from Brooklyn College, and his Bachelor’s of Music in Jazz Performance from the University of Massachusetts. He came to ETM in 2008, after having served as General Manager …

David E. Stiepleman

Mr. Stiepleman is a Co-Founding Partner and COO of TPG Sixth Street Partners, the global credit and credit-related investment platform with approximately $30 billion of assets under management.  He is also a Partner of TPG, the global investment firm.  Mr. Stiepleman received a B.A. in French and Political Science from Amherst College, and a J.D. …

Education Through Music Teachers to March in 2013 Veterans Day Parade

November 6, 2013 (New York, NY) — Education Through Music’s (ETM) music teachers will march alongside 30 veterans, performing a medley of patriotic hymns and service songs, in the 2013 Veterans Day Parade in New York City on Monday, November 11th. ETM will be supporting veterans affiliated with the Jericho Project. Jericho Project is a …

Passenger Project Supports Education Through Music During the Month of February

New York, NY – [February 1, 2013] -Education Through Music will be featured this month by Passenger Project, Inc. (passengerproject.org) on its website as its February “Arts & Culture” charity. Passenger Project, conceived in August 2011, is an online retailer store dedicated to raising funds and promoting charities embodying a month’s preselected cause. Their mission, …

Happenings at ETM-LA

ETM-LA, Inc. (Education Through Music-Los Angeles), ETM’s first licensed affiliate organization, expanded its partner school program this fall to reach new schools in the Burbank, Compton, Los Angeles and Pasadena Unified School Districts, and now serves approximately 5,500 students. In addition, as a growing organization ETM-LA was thrilled to recently hire its first Program Director …

Students Love “Ella” Performance at Queens Theater

On October 4, over 200 students from partner schools St. Thomas the Apostle School, St. Mark the Evangelist School, and M.S. 529 attended a matinee performance of the musical “Ella” which tells the story of jazz vocalist Ella Fitzgerald, at the Queens Theatre. When Bank of America sponsored student matinee tickets, Queens Theatre contacted ETM.Field …

ETM Welcomes Six New Partner Schools for 2012-13

This fall, with the addition of six new partner schools reaching an added 2,310 students, the ETM model now serves over 14,000 children in 28 schools throughout New York City. These new schools include four public schools: P.S. 103 in the Bronx, P.S. 84 and M.S. 313 in Brooklyn, and P.S./M.S. 7 in East Harlem. …

Gilt City Hightlights ETM’s Work

On Sunday May 20, Gilt City hosted a Coffeehouse Brunch Series sponsored by Barista Prima which spotlighted ETM as its featured New York nonprofit. Held at Ristorante Asellina in the Gansevoort Park Hotel, the event featured the musical stylings of Joe Brent, Bryan Dunn, and Jeff Litman, a bluegrass trio which advocates for ETM.  Proceeds of the event will be donated to ETM.  We thank Gilt City and these talented musicians for sharing ETM’s mission with more New Yorkers.