Project STEP

Project STEP provides talented children from underrepresented races and ethnicities with years of music training and personalized support to help them thrive. Changing the face of classical music. ProjectSTEP (String Training Education Program) recognizes that certain racial andethnic minorities are vastly underrepresented in classical music. Ourmission is to address this imbalance by identifying musically talented childrenfrom underrepresented Boston and surrounding communities, providing them withcomprehensive music and string instrument instruction. We set the higheststandards for our students, provide mentoring and performance opportunities,and create a network of support for our students, their families, and theircommunities.

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1983

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Address: 301 Massachusetts Avenue Symphony Hall, BostonWeb: projectstep.orgFacebook: projectSTEPX (Twitter): ProjectSTEPEmployees: 5Volunteers: 23Revenue: 6539500ICO: 222505816

Home | Project STEP Since 1982 Project STEP String Training Education Program has provided talented young musicians that identify with historically underrepresented groups in classical music with comprehensive music instruction. We envision a world in which the classical music profession reflects the racial and ethnic diversity of our communities. In Memory of Bill Moyer Founder of Project STEPYoure Invited Tuesday April 8 2025 Annual Fundraiser at Grace by Nia NEW NOTEWORTHY PRESSWBZ CBS NewsBoston 25 News FebruaryBoston 25 News DecemberSTEP on WBURThe Kelly Clarkson Show How to Apply Become part of Project STEPs success. Be a Part of It Give opportunities to our students for life.

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What an incredible initiative! Project STEP is truly making a difference by empowering young musicians from diverse backgrounds. Can't wait for the annual fundraiser—let's support these talented kids! 🎻💖

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So proud to see organizations like Project STEP leading the way for inclusivity in classical music! Music should reflect the diversity of our communities. Keep up the amazing work! 🌍🎶

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