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Music to Life 2024 Impact Summary

For Music to Life, 2024 was a year of growth, learning and innovative ideas from artists across genres, generations and geography. Explore our Impact Summary below to see how your continued support allows these artists’ ideas to become realities, serving over 300 communities nationwide.

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Pass the Mic 2024: Stories of Music & Social Justice Across Generations

Join Music to Life for our second annual celebration, Pass the Mic! DATE: Wednesday, December 11th, 2024 TIME: 5pm PT / 6pm MT / 7pm CT / 8pm ET WATCH: Event will be LIVE streamed on YouTube. Get your tickets here and invite friends via Facebook! Pass the Mic is a multi-media/live-streamed benefit concert and online…

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BLOG: Your Voice is Your Power / Tu Voz es Tu Poder

Written by Paige Menneci, NY Resident and Music to Life Communications Manager & Programs Associate After enduring another day of discouraging headlines delivered at lightspeed to a device in my pocket, I was feeling more than a little worn down when I walked down the staircase into DROM, an intimate…

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Cincinnati Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Workshop

Cincinnati Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Workshop DATE: Thursday November 14, 2024 TIME: 8:30 am - 5 pm ET LOCATION: Union Hall, 1311 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45202 "Making Music, Making Change" Community Showcase DATE: Friday November 15, 2024 TIME: 7:30 pm ET (doors open at 7) LOCATION: Radio Artifact, 1660 Blue Rock…

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Musician Changemaker Accelerator Academy: Fall 2024

Musician Changemaker Accelerator Academy: Fall 2024 Cohort Social change incubator helps musicians transform their communities WILDER, VT, AUGUST, 2024—Music to Life kicks off its next Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Academy on August 12, 2024, when community-driven musicians will engage in 6.5 months of online training and coaching as social entrepreneurs. …

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National Endowment for the Arts Awards Music to Life their First Federal Grant of $20K

(WILDER, Vt.) — Music to Life, a national nonprofit founded by Noel Paul Stookey of the folk trio Peter, Paul & Mary, has been awarded a $20,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts to fund its Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) workshops across the country for socially conscious artists. …

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Unplugged: Off Stage & Into Community

Join Music to Life's first annual spring celebration, Unplugged! DATE: Wednesday, May 29, 2024 TIME: 5pm PT / 6pm MT / 7pm CT / 8pm ET WATCH: Event will be LIVE streamed on Facebook and YouTube. Help us spread the word by sharing this URL or inviting friends via Facebook! Unplugged is…

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Call for Artists: Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Academy offers paid training!

Music to Life, a national nonprofit founded by Noel Paul Stookey (Peter, Paul & Mary) and his daughter, Liz, is seeking talented musicians with ideas for making sustainable change in their communities for the next online Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Academy scheduled to start in August. The MCA Academy is…

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Kansas City Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Workshop

DATE: Wednesday, February 21, 2024 TIME: 8:30-5 pm CT LOCATION: Mid-America Arts Alliance, 2018 Baltimore Ave, Kansas City, MO 64108 The Kansas City Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Workshop - a full-day incubator for Kansas City-based musicians - launches on Wednesday, February 21st at Mid-America Arts Alliance in collaboration with lead…

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Musician Changemaker Accelerator Academy: Spring 2024

Musician Changemaker Accelerator Academy: Spring 2024 Cohort Social change incubator helping musicians make a transformational impact in their communities WILDER, VT, JANUARY, 2024—Music to Life proudly announces the commencement of its third Musician Changemaker Accelerator (MCA) Academy with the introduction of the Spring 2024 Cohort. The Academy is a 6.5-month…

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