The Next Generation of Classical Musicians
Levine Music is the lead partner of the Washington Musical Pathways Initiative (WMPI), a talent development program for local student musicians in grades 8-12 from communities historically excluded from classical music.
With program elements tailored to prepare students for study at music conservatories or as music majors at four-year colleges and universities, WMPI lays a foundation for future professional opportunities within the music industry.
Students Receive
75% tuition scholarship support for weekly private lessons through Levine Music. Additional need-based tuition support may also be available for those who qualify.
Full scholarship support through the DC Youth Orchestra Program for participation in a large ensemble program.
Full scholarship support for chamber music coaching and music theory classes through Levine Music.
Counseling and audition support for national or international summer music opportunities.
Access to National Symphony Orchestra and Washington National Opera side-by-side rehearsals, concerts, and master classes.
Workshops in college and career preparation, finance, wellness, and other topics, preparing students for personal and professional success as 21st-century musicians.
Mentoring by nationally recognized musicians.
Opportunities to engage with internationally renowned artists, soloists, musicians, innovators, and leaders in the field.
WMPI is a partnership of Levine Music, the DC Youth Orchestra Program, and the National Symphony Orchestra.