10/5/23: Program Director & Manager Forum – Internal Professional Development

Join us for a group discussion, focused on sharing actionable tips and implementation strategies for creating successful, internal teacher training. Come ready to learn and ready to share!

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Pathways to College Webinar
Join us Thursday October 12, 2023 from 7:00-8:30pm ET for the Pathways to College Webinar - Unlocking Your Musical Journey with ESUSA at the Peabody Conservatory of the Johns Hopkins University
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Call for Board of Directors Nominations
El Sistema USA is seeking nominations to the Board of Directors from active member organizations. Four directors will be elected for three-year terms starting in January 2024 and ending in January 2027.
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2022 Salary Report
We invite you to download the 2022 Salary Report.
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Data Collection
Calling all ESUSA Member Programs! Are you interested in collecting student social and emotional growth data with a standardized national tool?
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2024 National Symposium SAVE THE DATE
El Sistema USA® is proud to announce that we will host the 2024 National Symposium in partnership with Butler University from June 13-15, 2024. Save the date, more information to come.
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El Sistema USA News

2022 Salary Report
We invite you to download the 2022 Salary Report.
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2024 National Symposium SAVE THE DATE
El Sistema USA® is proud to announce that we will host the 2024 National Symposium in partnership with Butler University from June 13-15, 2024. Save the date, more information to come.
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El Sistema Students Gather at the National Seminario Ravinia

Congratulations to all the students who participated in the National Seminario Ravinia from Wednesday, July 5 through Saturday, July 8, 2023. We thank Ravinia for their vision and leadership in organizing and running this event…

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ESUSA Awarded Telly Award for Social Impact Video
We are proud to announce that El Sistema’s video titled El Sistema USA® - Equity & Excellence in Music Education has been selected as a Telly Winner in the 44th Annual Telly Awards in the Social Video – Social Impact category.
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The 2021-2022 ESUSA Census Report is Now Available!
In 2022, El Sistema USA® conducted its bi-annual census to collect data on the 2021-2022 school year. Findings show that the ESUSA field is growing and expanding!
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Youth Leaders of National Seminario Ravinia
We are excited to announce the 2023 El Sistema USA Youth Leader Cohort for the National Seminario Ravinia this July 2023!
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El Sistema USA to Receive $20,000 Grant From the National Endowment for the Arts
El Sistema USA® has been approved for a $20,000 Grants for Arts Projects award from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) to support ESUSA’s 2024 National Symposium and Youth Ambassador Program at Butler University.
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String Teacher Workshops
The Bornoff Foundation for the Advancement of String Education (FASE) is proud to collaborate with El Sistema USA to offer teaching artists from member programs accessible training opportunities this summer.
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Healing Centered Engagement in the Arts
In Unpacking Healing Centered Engagement and the Arts, Arts Ed Newark presents the concept of healing centered engagement and how it differs from trauma informed care.
May 17, 2023 | 12-2pm ET/10am-12pm PT | Zoom
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Longy School of Music
The Longy School of Music is pleased to partner with El Sistema USA to offer two 50% scholarships to the Master of Music in Music Education Online programs to ESUSA members.
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2023 National Symposium Recap

The 2023 National Symposium was a Huge Success!

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Teacher of the Year

El Sistema USA is proud to announce the 2023 Teacher of the Year Award to Dr. Tia Harvey of Member Program Accent Pontiac. She embodies excellence in teaching, high artistic standards, and a dedication to her community.…

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