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Encore

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Encore

Encore is a youth outreach program that uses music and performing arts education to help develop character assets, life skills, leadership qualities and cultural diversity in the youth of the community.

Description:
Purposes:

Free music lessons on a variety of instruments

tutoring and educational support for children participating in music and performing arts

Financial support for children participation in music and performing arts

Ensemble opportunities to develop team building and commitment assets in our youth


History:
Started in 2004 by Brian Martins, an Honorably Discharged Navy Veteran to support music education in and throughout Bristol County. First year included 23 children learning instruments including clarinet, flute, saxophone, trumpet, and trombone. Currently hired world renowned designer and choreographer, Lennie Machado to lead an independent winter guard program into international competition to represent New Bedford and Fall River.

Contact person: Brian Martins, Executive Director, (phone), (email)

Address:
PO Box 40971
New Bedford, MA 02744

Web Site: None specified
Last updated on July 22, 2009


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