Midori Foundation Inc

Celebrate! Music:celebrate music! Invites young learners to become global citizens in an active exploration of world music. Brings engaging ensembles from around the world and corresponding workshops into nyc public schools, cultivating a global perspective that nurtures empathy and understanding. Students experience live performances and interactive workshops with teaching artists and learn about the richness of cultural traditions, works of art and musical customs.

Nextgen musician:nextgen musician is a youth leadership & advocacy program, launched in 2022 for new york city school teens. Scholarships are provided for students to explore career pathways in music and beyond, through workshops, private lessons, masterclasses, performances, work-study opportunities and career labs with critical thinkers in diverse fields of study and extraordinary artists , including world renowned virtuoso violinist midori ! Teens sharpen advocacy skills through storytelling, public speaking, and persuasive writing. The program culminates with a community presentation of their collaborative arts advocacy campaign featuring the next generation of music leaders.