Data Collection
Calling all ESUSA Member Programs! Are you interested in collecting student social and emotional growth data with a standardized national tool?
2024 National Symposium – Registration Now Open!
Join us June 13-15, 2024 at Butler University in Indianapolis, IN. Calling all administrators, teaching artists, and changemakers working in the field of equity-based youth music programs and creative youth development!
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 which benefited El Sistema students…
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.
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!
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!
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.
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.
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.