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Find out how ArtSmart has made a difference to our students lives and helped them achieve success.
Oct 6
Grammy-winning soprano takes on a new role championing equitable music education and youth mentoring nationwide
Jul 7
Seasoned arts leader brings 20-year track record of transformational impact in music education, community engagement, and cultural equity
Feb 10
Luz Velázquez wins the Gold Award in Jazz Voice, receiving a prize of $10,000.
Dec 17
The William Penn Foundation recently awarded a $300,000 grant to ArtSmart for its Music Mentorship Programs in Greater Philadelphia.
Aug 22
NBC10, Telemundo62 and Comcast NBCUniversal Foundation Award $227,000 in Unrestricted Grants to Eight Local Nonprofits.
Aug 20
Lilian C. Tsai. Lilian brings a wealth of experience and a profound passion for the arts, making her an invaluable asset to our organization.
Aug 20
Director of National Programs Lucas DeJesus participated in the 2024 World Choir Games in Auckland, New Zealand with the Delaware Choral Scholars (DCS).
Jan 31
National Teaching Artists Named Maria Manetti Shrem Mentors
Jan 25
ArtSmart welcomes three exceptional new board members, including leaders who have made significant contributions to the acknowledgement and preservation of African American music.
May 1
Joseph Della Fave was instrumental in ArtSmart’s beginning, playing a major role in sponsoring ArtSmart’s very first program at Eastside High School in Newark
May 1
Beloved Philly Site Ambassador retires, is new Executive Director of the Philadelphia Boys and Girls Choirs.
Mar 20
ArtSmart Students Featured at Jersey City Public School’s District-Wide Showcase
Oct 29
ArtSmart recently piloted a piano program in Philadelphia upon the request of its site ambassadors and students.
Aug 19
In this interview, Fabiano shares why music education is beneficial and the inspirations behind ArtSmart.
Jul 1
The $15,000 grant will provide free mental health resources and services to students in the New York area.
Jun 20
ArtSmart investigates the effectiveness of a school-based arts mentorship intervention on students’ learning outcomes.
Nov 21
Grammy Award-winning tenor George Shirley joins forces with acclaimed soprano Latonia Moore and New York City principal Rosemary Vega to lead ArtSmart’s mission.
Nov 20
Mentor Christine Moore Vassallo brings decades of experience as an international soprano and teacher to the ArtSmart program.