Introducing Hear Her Song – A Musical Celebration of Extraordinary Women
We are honored to collaborate with The Canales Project through an award from the National Endowment for the Arts!
Nominees to the Board of Directors
We are excited to introduce the nominees for the open positions for the Board of Directors. Four directors will be elected or reelected for three-year terms starting in January 2022 and ending in January 2025.
Member Organization Nominations to the Board of Directors of El Sistema USA: Voting Process & Information
El Sistema USA is seeking nominations to the Board of Directors from active member organizations. Four directors will be elected or reelected for three-year terms starting in January 2022 and ending in January 2025. All nominations must be submitted by…
Ensemble News: Toward Justice
Read the latest editorial by Angelica Cortez, Interim President and CEO of El Sistema USA!
Back to School with Peabody Scholarship Recipients Eli & Marcus
El Sistema USA® partners with The Peabody Institute of The Johns Hopkins University to award up to two full scholarships for music study to students of El Sistema-inspired organizations each year. We asked two of our alumni and recipients of…
Important News from El Sistema USA®
We want to congratulate Katie Wyatt, President, and CEO of El Sistema USA®; she has accepted a new position as Executive Director of the Weymouth Center for the Arts and Humanities in her hometown of Southern Pines, NC. She has…
NEA Grant Partnership with the Canales Project
The Canales Project to Receive $15,000 Grant from the National Endowment for the Arts NEW YORK, NY. - The Canales Project (TCP), a nonprofit organization guided by a vision to give voice to issues of identity and culture through music,…
Join Us for Our Virtual Fundraiser: “El Sistema USA® Celebrates”
Join us on May 14th for our virtual fundraiser, where we will honor Mark Churchill, the Founder of El Sistema USA, by naming a new award: the "Mark Churchill Teacher of the Year Award," to be awarded for the first time at the 2022 Symposium in Miami.
El Sistema USA Statement of Solidarity with Stop AAPI Hate
El Sistema USA and its Board of Directors unequivocally stand with the Asian, Asian-American, and Pacific Islander community in condemnation of the most recent acts of violence and hate inflicted in Atlanta, Georgia. We also recognize that these hateful and…
COVID-19 Resources and News
UPDATED COVID-19 RESOURCES El Sistema USA encourages our members to be responsive to the needs of their communities, students, and families regarding events surrounding the coronavirus or COVID-19. We encourage following the lead of your local schools, governments and communities,…