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Find out more about El Sistema, the network of youth orchestras, choirs and music centers that reaches more than 750,000 young musicians in Venezuela.
José Abreu brings classical music to at-risk youth
"I wish you would help create a training program for gifted young musicians passionate for social justice, dedicated to developing El Sistema in other countries."
How 50 music teachers are creating 5,000 musician-citizens across the US
Read more about the stories of the 50 musicians José Antonio Abreu trained to start youth orchestras in their community.