Understand essential strategies for managing the financial side of college, from identifying and applying for scholarships to navigating the financial aid process. Hear from financial aid experts and parents who’ve been through the process, and learn how to plan effectively, negotiate scholarships, and make a strong case for support.
Connect directly with representatives from leading conservatories and schools of music in this culminating event. Learn what makes each participating institution unique and apply what you’ve learned throughout the series while engaging with admissions representatives and faculty from your schools of interest.
Open to all El Sistema USA Members: During the annual meeting, we will provide updates on member benefits and programming from 2026-27. We’ll also share plans for 2027–2028, updates from Board Committees, a financial overview, and ways to get involved. We look forward to your participation!