Ascend is a free-of-charge, after-school program designed to provide comprehensive classical music education experiences to students who seek regular access to music programs in their schools or communities. This initiative is open to all students in Bexar County and surrounding areas.
Ascend is an after-school program designed to provide comprehensive classical music education experiences to students who seek regular access to music programs in their schools or communities. This initiative offers free-of-charge, after-school programming to all students.
To provide students, regardless of their socio-economic background or prior musical experience, with equitable access to high-quality classical music education experiences.
To foster a sense of belonging and personal growth through music, nurturing the emotional and creative aspects of each student.
To instill in students the ability to collaborate effectively with peers, appreciate the importance of teamwork, and contribute to a collective musical experience.
To ignite and nurture a lifelong passion for classical music in young minds, encouraging a deep and lasting appreciation for this art form.
To foster social change and cohesion within the community, demonstrating that excellence in music can be a powerful vehicle for broader societal transformation.
To create an inclusive environment that celebrates diversity, welcoming students from all backgrounds and cultures. To promote cross-cultural understanding and appreciation through the universal language of music.
If you are interested in participating in Ascend, please contact Eliezer Anteliz, Ascend Program Coordinator, at eanteliz@cmi-sa.org.
Your donation will help more students access this transformative experience, enriching their musical knowledge and experiences.
By supporting these students, you empower them to unlock their potential and embark on a lifelong journey in music.
Your generosity allows sponsored students to participate in: