About 130 children and youth gather a few days each week at First St. Andrew's United Church for an after-school music program featuring everything from orchestra to choir and piano lessons for kids who face barriers to music lessons.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/london/el-sistema-aeolian-gives-the-gift-of-music-to-children-in-london-ont-1.7054116?cmp=rss

Members of Buffalo Boys, a music program at Mother Teresa Middle School in Regina, sit around a new drum.

Source: https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/saskatchewan/regina-school-first-nations-drumming-culture-1.6995352?cmp=rss

MusiCounts offers grants to schools across Canada, one specifically for schools that need instruments fixed or for starting a music program, he said.

Source: https://www.nnsl.com/arts/yellowknife-teacher-gets-second-juno-nomination/

One night, she threw a fundraiser there for a youth music program in Boyle Heights.

Source: https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2023-07-28/el-cholo-100-years-michelle-phillips

The instruments for the Comp were among four pianos and other band equipment Lakeland gifted to the Lloydminster Public School Division as equipment from their defunct community music program.

Source: https://www.meridiansource.ca/lakeland-gift-music-to-the-ears/

William Beck is the director of the music program at the church.

Source: https://www.dailynews.com/2023/12/23/religion-events-in-the-san-fernando-valley-area-dec-23-30/