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Rawkstars, Inc.® -- Where Opportunity Rawks! Rawkstars provides opportunity through programs that foster and celebrate music through discovery, education, creation and participation. We don't exist to churn out virtuosos; music education requires kids to develop skills and attributes that will serve them throughout their lives. Music is the vehicle, not the destination! Music education improves self-esteem, learning skills, communication, creativity, teamwork, discipline, cultural awareness and respect for others through personal accomplishment, persistence and self-expression.

To continue providing an artistic, developmental home for playwrights rooted in the Afro-American diaspora, and artists who are shaping the theater of the 21st century and beyond.

The Danbury Music Centre is a community 501(c)(3) that sponsors and hosts local instrumental and vocal musical organizations and programs—providing ensembles, performances, and music education so people of varied musical backgrounds can study, perform, and share classical and modern works with the greater Danbury area.

Oregon Children’s Theatre produces professional stage productions for young audiences and offers year‑round arts education (classes, camps, and youth company programming) to help children develop creativity, confidence, and life skills through theater. The organization also provides school field trips and in‑school programming to expand access to theater for young people and educators.

Brings young musicians together to achieve the highest standard of music performance in a welcoming, inclusive, and safe environment. Our holistic approach to education fosters growth, learning, confidence, and both social and emotional awareness, which prepares students for a full and balanced life.

To be Pittsburgh's source and ambassador for extraordinary ballet experiences that give life to the classical tradition, nuture new ideas and, above all, inspire.

Our mission is to deliver access to the benefits of high-quality, tuition-free music education. Through intensive instruction and performance, our students achieve excellence in music that transfers to other areas in life. They grow musically, socially, emotionally and intellectually, and develop a foundation of responsibility, self-esteem, resilience and purpose.

The mission of Pittsburgh CLO is the "celebration of musical theater." Pittsburgh CLO is a not-for-profit cultural organization dedicated to the preservation, creation and promotion of the American musical theater art form, the furnishing of arts education, and the provision of outreach and meaningful community service opportunities for Western Pennsylvania and throughout the United States. Since 1946, Pittsburgh CLO has been a critical regional resource, contributing to the cultural richness, economic vitality and arts education of our community. From its first years producing operettas at Pitt Stadium, it has grown to become a national leader in developing, producing and preserving the finest in musical theater. Through its current season of 95 performances at the Benedum and Byham Theaters, its 300 year-round performances at the CLO Cabaret at Theater Square, the CLO Academy of Musical Theater and its nine education and outreach programs, the CLO continues to touch the lives of more than 200,000 area residents each year.

Through collaborative performance and lifelong learning opportunities, people with intellectual and developmental disabilities gain the skills and confidence to engage with the world.We believe that when people make their own choices and are engaged, stimulated, challenged and inspired, they surpass both their own and others expectations.Our vision is to build an inclusive world where everyone can perform their art out.

The Rising Star Music Fund was established to make quality music instruction available to special needs children as well as children in under served communities. This includes individual scholarships, organizational grants and the creation of low cost community programs with a music focus.

The Black Rock Coalition, now in its 40th year, is a nonprofit, member-supported, grass-roots organization founded to facilitate the maximum development, exposure and acceptance of Black alternative music and its creators. Founded in 1985 by guitarist Vernon Reid, journalist Greg Tate and producer Konda Mason in reaction to the constrictions that the commercial music industry places on Black “otherness,” the BRC is a collective of artists, writers, producers, activists and music fans assembled to maximize exposure and provide communal support for Black artists who defy convention and change cultural landscapes as a result.

Our Vision: Great Music In Every LifeOur Mission: To engage, enrich, and inspire through unparalleled live musical experiencesOur Values: Excellence – Inclusivity – Integrity – Celebration/EnjoymentWho We Serve: We serve the city of Pittsburgh, the residents of Allegheny County as well as residents from a thirteen county region across Western Pennsylvania, Ohio and West Virginia. In addition, we serve an international audience through our touring, recording activities and legacy.