Gateway to Music, a matrix of 18 music education and access programs, reaches 13 West Michigan counties, through partnerships with community organizations to serve local schools and engage new audiences. Nearly 87,000 students, adults, senior citizens from diverse ethnicities and economic backgrounds, as well as people with disabilities, benefit from Grand Rapids Symphony’s commitment to being a more integral and indispensable part of the West Michigan community.
Descriptions of all Gateway to Music programs are available by clicking on the links below.
School Programs
Third Grade Concerts | Fifth Grade Concerts | Artists in Residence Program | Side by Side Concerts
Young Musicians
Mosaic Scholarships | GRS Youth Choruses | GR Youth Symphony & Classical Orchestra
Adults
Access to Music Concerts | Music for Health Initiative | GR Symphony Chorus | GRS Community Chorus | Nooks & Crannies Tours
Children, Youth, & Families+
Lollipop Concerts | Family Series Concerts | $5 Student Tickets | Free for Kids | Symphony Scorecard
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Gateway to Music programming is supported by:
Karl & Patti Betz | Ken Betz | Crowe LLP | Daniel & Pamella DeVos Foundation | Bruce Matthews | Terry McGovern & Carol Paine-McGovern | Norris, Perne, & French Investment Counsel | Tim & Karen O’Donovon | Jandernoa Foundation | Mary Schregardus | Symphony Friends | David & Peggy Thompson | Vander Waals Foundation | Stuart & Lynn White | Meyer Music | Comerica Bank