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Holiday Fund: Palo Alto, East Palo Alto students connect through music

Original post made on Dec 6, 2019

A grant from the Palo Alto Weekly's Holiday Fund has freed Palo Alto Music Connection volunteers to focus on their core mission: sharing their musical knowledge in the same way that they learned from their mentors and instructors.

Read the full story here Web Link posted Friday, December 6, 2019, 6:50 AM

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Posted by warms my heart
a resident of Midtown
on Dec 6, 2019 at 11:37 am

"There are musically talented students in East Palo Alto"

So true! I have seen this when volunteering for other orgs in Ravenswood schools. Really sweet and promising kids who come from low resourced families that cannot afford lessons and pricey instruments.

Kudos to these high school students for working hard to bring opportunity to less fortunate peers.


Posted by Anonymous
a resident of Duveneck/St. Francis
on Dec 6, 2019 at 7:49 pm

This sounds really great!!


Posted by Mark Weiss
a resident of Downtown North
on Dec 7, 2019 at 2:29 pm

Mark Weiss is a registered user.

This is great. How does it compared to Music For Minors? I guess, student docents.


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