Upcoming Fundraiser Supports FREE Outreach Programs   Classics 4 Kids presents a virtual fundraiser to support their new online arts education programming for the 20-21 school year. Learn.Create.Connect was designed to support teachers by bringing live music directly into the virtual classroom during the COVID-19 pandemic.   “The pandemic has required significant changes to San Diego County’s public education systems, creating even more barriers to exposing students in low-income elementary schools to the benefits of music education. We are adapting our programming to continue promoting an arts-rich environment to the schoolchildren that need it the most”, said Kiran Shelat, Executive Director [...]

Thank you to everyone who supported our efforts in bringing music education to San Diego students. Classics 4 Kids provides vital music education to almost 20,000 students, teachers and families across San Diego County – through Orchestra performances, in-school workshops, online distance learning, community presentations, and through our “Heartstrings” program at Rady Children’s Hospital and the Ronald McDonald House. Here are some Real Results: 17,000 Inspired Students 12,176 Title 1 Students 122 Schools Served 83 Bus Transportation Scholarships Our partners Advocates For Classical Music provided over 200 classroom docent visits and 25 bus transportation scholarships through the Jim Lee Fund [...]

In partnership with San Diego County Office of Education, Classics 4 Kids & Opera4kids performance of Sing Me A Story: The Enchanted Tail will be Broadcast on ITV Cable 16 Friday, June 5th @ 12:00pm Wednesday June 10th @ 12:00pm Friday June 19th @ 12:00pm. Join Classics 4 Kids musicians and vocalists Victoria Robertson and Bernardo Bermudez in the broadcast premiere of “Sing Me a Story: The Enchanted Tail.” Originally performed in May 2019 at the Balboa Theatre, this special performance was a collaboration between C4K and Opera4kids. With musical highlights from famous operas, together we explore the wonderful world of [...]

Classics 4 Kids is proud to announce an exciting new initiative: C4K: LEARN. CREATE. CONNECT. These FREE uniquely designed programs are catered to teachers and families educational needs wherever they are – virtually. Join us to see previously recorded C4K Concert on TV, Zoom a C4K musician into your virtual classroom, or build your skill as an educator through online professional development.