TIME Magazine covers Harmony Project

TIME ran a story about Harmony Project’s YOLA orchestra and its roots in the highly influential Venezuelan program El Sistema.

“YOLA is also sought after because children find a caring staff that offers moral support and helps kids traverse the turbulent teenage years. [Harmony Project program manager Paloma] Ramos, for example, not only helps students flourish as musicians but also gives them feedback on the essays they write for their college applications…”

Read more: http://www.time.com/time/nation/article/0,8599,2103335,00.html#ixzz1iQq7zec8

Harmony Project on MSN Noticias Latino

MSN Noticias Latino featured Harmony Project in a recent article:
http://noticias.latino.msn.com/entretenimiento/articulos.aspx?cp-documentid=31776546

Jam in the Van, Part 2

Here are two more videos from our fruitful collaboration with Jam in the Van! This time, Harmony Project students teamed up with The Dustbowl Revival for two songs:

Margaret Martin Interview on NBC LA

NBC: In LA, Kids Choose Music

“A Los Angeles woman received the Presidential Citizens Medal Thursday for her work with children from the city’s underserved neighborhoods. NBC’s George Lewis reports.”

http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/21134540/vp/44982562#44981742