Nonprofit OrganizationsPerforming Arts Schools

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THE CURTIS INSTITUTE OF MUSIC, LOCATED IN PHILADELPHIA, PENNSYLVANIA, WAS FOUNDED IN 1924 TO EDUCATE AND TRAIN EXCEPTIONALLY GIFTED YOUNG MUSICIANS TO ENGAGE A GLOBAL COMMUNITY THROUGH MUSIC. THE INSTITUTE IS A TUITION-FREE MUSIC CONSERVATORY THAT IS SUPPORTED PRIMARILY BY ENDOWMENT AND ANNUAL GIVING.

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SCHOOL WITH ACCLAIMED FACULTY PROVIDING THE HIGHEST QUALITY PERFORMING ARTS EDUCATION

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The goal of this organization is to offer classes in the performing arts but do not confer academic degrees.

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THE ASPEN MUSIC FESTIVAL & SCHOOL BRINGS TOGETHER THE FINEST MUSIC STUDENTS, ARTIST FACULTY AND PERFORMERS TO CREATE TRANSFORMATIVE EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCES WITHIN A COMMUNITY OF ARTISTIC INTEGRITY AND INNOVATION.

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THE MUSIC ACADEMY OF THE WEST MAKES A UNIQUE AND ENDURING CONTRIBUTION TO THE WORLD OF MUSIC BY ADVANCING THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NEXT GENERATION OF GREAT CLASSICALLY TRAINED MUSICIANS AND CULTIVATING DISCERNING, APPRECIATIVE, AND ADVENTUROUS AUDIENCES.

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IN FY 2021, THE SCHOOL OF AMERICAN BALLET PASSED KNOWLEDGE OF THE BALANCHINE BALLET TRADITION FROM 24 GIFTED FACULTY MEMBERS TO SOME 737 STUDENTS IN ITS PROGRAMS. THESE FACULTY MEMBERS WERE AUGMENTED BY A SELECTED NEW YORK CITY BALLET COMPANY MEMBER WHO PARTICIPATED IN A TEACHER TRAINING PROGRAM AT SAB. THEY WERE ALSO JOINED BY A NUMBER OF NOTABLE GUEST FACULTY. IN SEEKING VERY TALENTED STUDENTS, THE SCHOOL CONTINUED ITS LOCAL, NATIONAL, AND INTERNATIONAL OUTREACH AND RECRUITMENT EFFORTS.

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TO DEVELOP MUSICAL LEADERS THROUGH A COMMUNITY DEVOTED TO THE EXPLORATION OF CHAMBER MUSIC.

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The goal of this organization is to offer classes in the performing arts but do not confer academic degrees.

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TO DISCOVER & PREPARE PROMISING YOUNG SINGERS FOR SUCCESSFUL INTERNATIONAL CAREERS AS OPERA SOLOISTS

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OFFERS PROFESSIONNAL TRAINING IN ENGLISH AND FRENCH IN A SETTING THAT UNITES ALL THE THEATRE ARTS ACTING, PLAYWRITING, DIRECTING, SET AND COSTUME DESIGN AND PRODUCTION.

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TRANSFORMING LIVES THROUGH A LIFELONG CONTINUUM OF WORLD-CLASS MUSIC, THEATRE, AND DANCE.

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SETTLEMENT MUSIC SCHOOL'S MISSION IS TO PROVIDE THE HIGHEST QUALITY INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC AND THE RELATED ARTS TO CHILDREN AND ADULTS, WITHOUT REGARD TO AGE, RACE OR FINANCIAL CIRCUMSTANCES. SETTLEMENT'S BROAD RANGE OF PROGRAMS, TAUGHT BY HIGHLY CREDENTIALED AND DEDICATED FACULTY, HELP STUDENTS ACHIEVE ARTISTIC, EDUCATIONAL AND SOCIAL GOALS. SETTLEMENT OFFERS MORE THAN 10,000 WEEKLY SERVICES OF MUSIC AND ARTS INSTRUCTION IN MORE THAN 20 INSTRUMENTS, GROUP CLASSES, CHOIRS, CHAMBER GROUPS, JAZZ ENSEMBLES, ORCHESTRA, ARTS THERAPY, DANCE, AND CREATIVE MOVEMENT, BOTH ONSITE AND ONLINE AT ITS SIX COMMUNITY BRANCH SITES, AND WITH MULTIPLE OFF-SITE PARTNERSHIPS. SINCE ITS FOUNDING, SETTLEMENT MUSIC SCHOOL HAS GROWN TO BECOME A LEADER IN THE NEIGHBORHOODS IT SERVES, IN THE CITY OF PHILADELPHIA, AND IN THE NATIONAL COMMUNITY ARTS SCHOOL MOVEMENT. MEASURED BY BUDGET SIZE, ENROLLMENT, AND NUMBER OF BRANCHES, SETTLEMENT IS THE LARGEST COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF THE ARTS IN AMERICA.

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TO PROVIDE PRE-PROFESSIONAL DANCE TRAINING TO GIFTED DANCERS AND TO PROVIDE HIGH SCHOOL DIPLOMAS. TO SET THE STANDARD FOR DANCE TRAINING IN THE UNITED STATES BY PRODUCING DANCERS WHOSE ARTISTIC QUALIFICATIONS MAKE THEM SUPERIOR CANDIDATES FOR EMPLOYMENT BY PROFESSIONAL BALLET COMPANIES, AND WHO ACADEMIC QUALIFICATIONS OFFER THEM THE OPTION OF PURSUING HIGHER EDUCATION AT A COLLEGE OR UNIVERSITY. HARD ALSO SEEKS TO FURTHER ENRICH THE CULTURAL LIFE OF SOUTH FLORIDA BY PRESENTING HIGH-QUALITY STUDENT PERFORMANCES FOR THE COMMUNITY.

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MERIT SCHOOL OF MUSIC TRANSFORMS THE LIVES OF CHICAGO-AREA YOUTH THROUGH REMOVING BARRIERS TO HIGH-QUALITY MUSIC EDUCATION.

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TO PROVIDE MUSIC EDUCATION AND PERFORMANCE PROGRAMS FOR CHILDREN & ADULTS OF ALL AGES & ABILITIES.

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TEACHES AND CELEBRATES MUSIC AND CULTURAL EXPRESSIONS ROOTED IN THE TRADITIONS OF DIVERSE AMERICAN AND GLOBAL COMMUNITIES.

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The goal of this organization is to offer classes in the performing arts but do not confer academic degrees.

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THE VISION OF THE MUSIC SETTLEMENT IS TO UNLOCK THE POTENTIAL IN EVERYONE.

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TO PROVIDE QUALITY MUSIC & DANCE INSTRUCTION REGARDLESS OF ARTISTIC ABILITY OR ECONOMIC CIRCUMSTANCES

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DANCE INSTRUCTION, ARTIST RESIDENCY SUPPORT, AND PUBLIC PERFORMANCES.