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Dive into the world of music education and inspiration by exploring our blog which features posts about our Music Will teachers, our organization’s work, students who experienced our program firsthand, artists and donors who are making a difference in our communities, and more.

Why Music Education Matters Now More Than Ever

Music education is a powerful tool that shapes students’ lives, providing them with skills that extend far beyond the classroom. It fosters creativity, enhances cognitive developme...

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Student Spotlights

Where Are They Now? Kimberly Hurtarte

At Music Will, we believe in the power of music education to transform lives, and Kimberly Hurtarte is a shining example of how creativity and passion can ...

February 20, 2025

Educator Spotlights

Teacher Feature: Anne Gray

Meet Anne Gray, a seasoned music educator with a passion for inspiring young musicians. With 22 years of experience at Franklin Fine Arts Center in Chicago...

December 26, 2024

Notes from our Founder

Making Music Education Matter More...for More Kids!

We all understand the life-changing power of music education. But here's the reality: music education can’t change the lives of the children who decide n...

November 26, 2024

Educator Spotlights

Teacher Feature: Colin Sharp

Colin Sharp is a passionate educator who has dedicated his career to inspiring 9-12th grade musicians. For nine years, he has been shaping the future of mu...

November 26, 2024

Educator Spotlights

Teacher Feature: Michelle Frank

Michelle Frank is a dedicated music educator who has been inspiring 9-12th grade minds for 14 years. Her passion for music and commitment to her students a...

November 26, 2024

News & Stories

Hispanic Heritage Month

In honor of Hispanic Heritage Month, we want to take a moment to recognize and celebrate the vibrant, diverse contributions of the Hispanic and Latine comm...

October 17, 2024

Educator Spotlights

Teacher Feature: Leo Park

Leo Park, a dedicated high school music teacher and conductor with 24 years of experience, is making a significant impact on the lives of students at Maine...

September 16, 2024

Educator Spotlights

Teacher Feature: Suzanne Spencer

Meet Suzanne Spencer, a 9-12th grade music teacher at the Arts Academy of Benjamin Rush in Philadelphia. With 14 years of experience, Suzanne has cultivate...

August 29, 2024

Educator Spotlights

Teacher Feature: Zanneta Kubajak

Meet Zanneta Kubajak, a PreK-8th grade music teacher at Owen Scholastic Academy in the south side of Chicago. Her passion for music education stems from a ...

June 3, 2024
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