Tricia Tunstall’s “Changing Lives” Book Release
On January 25th, to celebrate the release of her new book, Changing Lives, author Tricia Tunstall presented chapter excerpts and discussed with Harmony Program director Anne Fitzgibbon the...
View ArticleHarmony Program on the PBS NewsHour
On Friday night, the PBS NewsHour ran a 10-minute segment on the Harmony Program -- including interviews with students, parents, teachers, and administrators -- to demonstrate how Harmony is using...
View ArticleTricia Tunstall Speaks to Harmony Teachers at Training Workshop
Last Friday, we welcomed author and educator, Tricia Tunstall, to speak to our new and returning teachers as part of our first pre-program Teacher Training Workshop of the new school year. Tunstall's...
View ArticleThe Harmony Program Celebrates at the United Palace Theater!
On Tuesday night, the Harmony Program welcomed partners, supporters, teachers, and families to mark the start of the academic year and the launch of a new site at the spectacular United Palace Theater...
View ArticleThe Orchestra of St. Luke’s String Trio Visits the Harmony Program
On Tuesday, Harmony Program students at PS 129 in Harlem were treated to a very special visit from a trio of string players from the Orchestra of St. Luke’s. Cellist, Daire Fitzgerald; Violinist Eriko...
View ArticleHarmony Program and El Sistema in NYC This Week
In 2008, Harmony Program Executive Director, Anne Fitzgibbon, returned from a year in Venezuela inspired to bring the model of El Sistema to the children of New York City. Nearly four years later, the...
View ArticleHarmony Program Students “Meet the Music!”
This weekend, twenty students from the Harmony Program orchestra at P.S. 129 joined teachers and staff for a field trip to the “Red Dogs and Pink Skies: The Colors of Music” performance at Alice Tully...
View ArticleHarmony Program Master Class with the New York Philharmonic
This Saturday, over 100 Harmony Program students from Manhattan, Brooklyn, and the Bronx joined members of the New York Philharmonic for an inspiring afternoon of master classes. After introducing...
View ArticleHarmony Celebrates the New School Year
We were joined last night by friends, supporters, and families for a celebration and special performance to mark the start of 2013 school year. Check out this clip of two of our very talented cello...
View ArticleSecond Master Class with the New York Philharmonic
This weekend, for the second time this year, we teamed up with the New York Philharmonic for a full day of lessons, rehearsals, and performances that brought together Harmony Program students from...
View ArticleHarmony Program 2014 Gala Honoring Joshua Bell
We are delighted to announce our upcoming Winter Gala on Tuesday, January 28th. The evening will honor Grammy Award-winning violinist Joshua Bell and feature performances by Harmony Program students...
View ArticleWashington Heights Students Perform at the Plaza Hotel
Here’s the Harmony Program string orchestra from the United Palace of Cultural Arts performing “Russian Sailor’s Dance” at the Plaza Hotel last Friday! The post Washington Heights Students Perform at...
View ArticleWinter Gala with Joshua Bell
Thank you again to everyone who came out to Capitale on Tuesday night for our Winter Gala! The evening was a celebration of music and an experience that none of us will soon forget. We were honored to...
View Article“Young People Perform” at the United Palace
Last night, Harmony Program students at the United Palace took part in the UPCA’s second “Young People Perform” event, which brought together students from a number of arts programs in the Washington...
View ArticleCBS Evening News Features the Harmony Program Master Class
This weekend, Harmony Program students from across the city came together once again at the United Palace Theatre for a day of rehearsals and performances with musicians from the New York Philharmonic...
View ArticleHarmony Students Play with the New York Youth Symphony
This weekend, Harmony students from Washington Heights and Brooklyn joined members of the New York Youth Symphony for a chamber music reading of Handel’s Music for Royal Fireworks. Our young string...
View ArticleHarmony Program Music Fair!
We are pleased to announce that we will be holding our very first Music Fair! This event will help parents and their children identify additional free and affordable opportunities to study and make...
View ArticleHarmony Program Students to Perform at “The Concert to Benefit El...
On June 28th, over 150 students from local El Sistema-inspired youth orchestras will come together at the United Palace Theatre for a very special concert to benefit programs near and far that are...
View ArticleBrooklyn students take part in Make Music New York
On Saturday, June 21, Harmony Program musicians from Brooklyn took to the streets for a unique performance opportunity as part of New York City’s annual music festival, Make Music New York. The...
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