The D’Addario Foundation held a special ceremony to award six Los Angeles-area nonprofits grant support for their impactful efforts to deliver transformative music education in underserved communities.
The presentation took place at 1p.m. on Wednesday, December 6 at the Nick Rail Music store in Agoura Hills, California.
Suzanne D’Addario Brouder, executive director of the Foundation, presented the checks alongside Nick Rail, owner of Nick Rail Music. Recipients included The Harmony Project, Neighborhood Music School Association, SAPPA (Scholarship Audition Performance Preparatory Academy), Fender Museum of the Arts Foundation, Pasadena Conservatory of Music, Richardson Prep Hi/San Bernadino Teen Music Workshop and Elemental Music. The Foundation presented $18,000 to these organizations and has additionally given away over $78,000 to a diverse range of organizations in California dedicated to providing access to quality, immersive music education this year.
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