Grantee Database
THE CROWDEN MUSIC CENTER
Grant Year
2017-18
Grant Program
Arts Education - Artists in Schools
Award Amount
$9,000.00
Project Description
With support from the California Arts Council, The Crowden Music Center will enter our 13th year of providing comprehensive and sequential music education to students at Washington Elementary School in Berkeley, and to students of Sankofa Elementary in Oakland. Classes are taught by teaching artists, and fill a need for music education in lower-income schools. This project provides access to music education for under-served youth during formative years.
Organization Summary
Our major efforts today include: The Crowden School (TCS): an acclaimed day school for grades K-8 combining music education with rigorous academic curriculum. Community Programs: a diverse slate of classes, workshops, camps, and events open to the public. Community Outreach includes offering public concerts and an annual free “Community Music Day Festival” designed to appeal to people of all ages (including toddlers through our live “First Concerts” series.
Organization
CROWDEN
Address
1475 ROSE ST
BERKELEY
94702-1255
County
Alameda
Region
Bay Area – Other
Phone
(510) 559-6910
Congressional District
California Assembly district 14
State Assembly District
District CA-12
State Senate District
District 7
