Transforming lives through music education

The Kim Noltemy Young Musicians provides orchestral music education, instruments, performance and mentorship opportunities at no cost to students and families throughout our five Southern Dallas schools: Ebby Halliday Elementary, Maria Moreno Elementary, Ascher Silberstein Elementary, Trinity Basin Prep Ledbetter campus, and Owenwood Farm & Neighborhood Space.

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The goal of Young Musicians is for all participants to have an enriching, joyful, and life-fulfilling experience that leaves a lasting mark and enhances each child’s ability to succeed as a student, musician, and citizen. If you are looking to become more involved with Young Musicians as a student, teacher, or would like to support education initiatives like this with a one-time gift, learn more below.

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News and Stories

WRR101 Interview with Dallas Symphony Orchestra Director of Education, Jennifer Guzmán

Learn about Music in our Schools month and how the DSO is committed to education programs in this interview with WRR101 host Amy Bishop.

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Dallas Symphony Orchestra Announces Jeanne R. Johnson Education Center

The Dallas Symphony will design an approximately 3,500 square feet space in the Meyerson Symphony Center for the Jeanne R. Johnson Education Center to provide music education to students across North Texas. This innovative new center, produced in cooperation with the Opera of the Future group at the MIT Media Lab, will welcome thousands of children from first through twelfth grade for field trips each year.

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