Mission in action
The Musical Living Foundation develops and supports music education, performance, and community initiatives that help students and families learn, grow, connect, and experience the power of music.
Our mission
The Musical Living Foundation expands access to music education, creates meaningful performance opportunities, and strengthens communities through music.
Programs and initiatives
Each initiative is grounded in learning, public performance, access, and community connection.
The Summer Music Festival brings young musicians, professional performers, families, sponsors, vendors, educators, and community members together for a free public celebration of music, education, and performance.
Explore the Summer Music FestivalThe Foundation works to expand access to meaningful music-learning experiences and to reduce barriers that may prevent students and families from participating in music education.
The Foundation creates and supports meaningful opportunities for developing musicians to perform publicly, build confidence, collaborate with others, and share their work with the community.
The Foundation seeks to strengthen community connection through public music events, educational partnerships, collaborative programs, and shared musical experiences.
Impact in action
At the Summer Music Festival, young musicians prepare songs of their choice and perform alongside professional musicians. The experience makes music education relevant, public, collaborative, and memorable.
View the Festival ScheduleHow the work creates value
Developing musicians receive opportunities to prepare for and participate in meaningful public performances.
Preparation and performance encourage confidence, discipline, responsibility, collaboration, and self-expression.
Foundation events bring together students, families, educators, professional musicians, sponsors, volunteers, businesses, and community supporters.
Free public events help reduce barriers to experiencing live music and participating in community arts events.
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