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Celebrating Our Progress: Exciting Updates from Adopt the Arts!
View the Media Coverage for December of 2024.
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We are so proud of our Changels choir performing at the Festival of Lights Parade!
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City of Palm Springs: Official Holiday Tree Lighting and Festival of Lights Parade set for Dec. 6 & 7 with Rock & Roll Legend Matt Sorum and TCM’s Dave Karger as Grand Marshals and MORE!
The nonprofit organization founded by Matt Sorum and Jane Lynch will introduce music programming to local elementary schools beginning this year.
Adopt the Arts Brings Music Education to PSUSD Elementaries Read More »
Numerous global rock stars have become Coachella Valley residents, but one is taking his love for the desert a step further—by starting music-education programs for local elementary schools.
On Saturday, May 25th, The Changels honor choir from Rosewood STEM Magnet elementary school, under the musical direction of teacher Molly Shelby, performed several songs on the main stage at Los Angeles Fleet Week 2024.
Rosewood STEM Magnet Honor Choir, The Changels, at LA Fleet Week 2024 Read More »
PALM SPRINGS, Calif. —Get ready to groove, Coachella Valley! The 2024-2025 school year is about to hit a high note as elementary students across the valley embark on a musical journey like never before. Thanks to the dynamic collaboration between the Adopt the Arts Foundation and the Palm Springs Unified School District, a brand-new pilot program brings the magic of music to our classrooms.
When Palm Springs Unified School District Superintendent Tony Signoret was in college during the ’80s in Los Angeles, he saw Guns N’ Roses perform a concert before the iconic rock band signed a record contract. He was surprised last year during a cabinet meeting when he came across a proposal by the band’s former drummer Matt Sorum.
Former Guns N’ Roses drummer Matt Sorum works with Palm Springs Unified on music program Read More »
PALM SPRINGS, Calif., Aug. 12, 2024 – Elementary school students in Coachella Valley will kick off the 2024-2025 school year with more opportunities to learn and enhance their music education with the launch of a pilot program sponsored by Adopt the Arts Foundation in partnership with the Palm Springs Unified School District.