Hopewell Music

Thank you to everyone who has helped us reach our goal to raise $50,000 to keep music education in the lives of our North Minneapolis students!

Too hot outside? Looking for something to watch on Youtube? Check out our Online Youth Choir and Swingin' Memories videos on our Youtube channel! #onlinemusic #swinginmemories #onlineyouthchoir #hopewellmusic #northmpls #musicmatters

This Saturday we are shouting out Emily's F&M. It is a Northside staple that was damaged at the beginning of June. You can help small businesses in North Minneapolis by giving to the fundraiser linked here: giving.onecause.com/public/02ad473… #smallbusinessshoutout #northmpls

Want to promote equity in our communities but don't know where to begin? HandsOn Twin Cities is a volunteer center with an online volunteer board where organizations post about volunteer opportunities. Take a look at their website, link below: Handsontwincities.org

For this week's student spotlight, we'd like to congratulate one of our students, Bennet Jamsa, who graduated high school this year! Congratulations Bennet and we cannot wait to see where you go and what you do next! #hopewellcommunity #northmpls #musicstudent #musicmatters

Summer Zoom lessons with Hopewell Music are happening now! If you'd like to register or have any questions about online lessons, please email Ellie@hopewellmusic.com #onlinlessons #musiconline #hopewellmusic #northmpls #musicmatters

Did you miss the initial release of our Swingin' Memories Video? No worries, you can still view the video on Youtube! Link in below: m.youtube.com/watch?v=g782XR… #swinginmemories #musiconline #hopewellcommunity #hopewellmusic #northmpls #musicmatters

2 announcements this fine Saturday evening 1) Small Business Saturday Shoutout this week goes to Olympic Cafe. You can help small businesses by donating to the fundraiser by @westbroadwaympls giving.onecause.com/public/02ad473… 2) Swingin' Memories video now up youtu.be/g782XRpWtGg

Swingin' Memories comes out tomorrow! Keep an eye on our YouTube channel! #swinginmemories #musiconline #hopewellmusic #northmpls #musicmatters

Did you enjoy seeing our Youth Choir in action? Want to see some more of our Hopewell ensembles? Look out for our virtual Swingin' Memories celebration on June 27 on our online platforms! #swinginmemories #musiconline #virtualcelebrations #hopewellmusic #northmpls #musicmatters

Missed our release of our fantastic Online Youth Choir? No worries, you can still view the video on Youtube (link below) or on our IGTV channel! youtube.com/watch?v=-sd9KK… #onlineyouthchoir #musiconline #hopewellmusic #northmpls #musicmatters

The video's up! Enjoy this video of our Online Youth Choir performing 2 brand new pieces, "While You Wait" and "Just A Little Longer" by musician and producer GIOIA. youtube.com/watch?v=-sd9KK… #onlineyouthchoir #hopewellmusic #northmpls #musicmatters

Our Online Youth Choir releases their performance of @jumpforgioia's new pieces tomorrow! Keep an eye on our online platforms because you won't want to miss this! #onlineyouthchoir #musiconline #hopewellmusic #northmpls #musicmatters

Welcome to our first Small Business Saturday Shoutout! We want to shout out Mailbox Solutions which sustained fire damage during the first week of unrest. You can help Mailbox Solutions and other small businesses on the Upper Northside here: bit.ly/rebuildwebberc…

For this week's Student Spotlight, Hopewell Music student Alex plays "Off to the Garden" on violin. Alex says "I have been playing for 4 months and I like violin becuase I'm fascinated by it. I like the way violin sounds and I love it when I get to improvise!" #musicmatters

#Repost @nazmpls • • • • During NAZ leadership has decided to make #Juneteenth a paid holiday for our staff. We hope other organizations follow our lead and that Juneteenth becomes a federal holiday for all Americans. Full statement at the link mailchi.mp/f3415598d05e/n…

3 days until the Online Youth Choir's video goes up! Keep an eye on our online presence this upcoming Sunday, June 21 for their performance of 2 new pieces by @jumpforgioia #onlineyouthchoir #musiconline #teaserpost #hopewellmusic #northmpls #musicmatters

Dear Hopewell families, supporters, and community, Black Lives Matter. Read the full letter from our Acting Executive Director and see some anti-racism resources on our website, link below. hopewellmusic.com/antiracism.html #blacklivesmatter #systemicchange #northmpls

Hopewell's Online Youth Choir is hard at work and almost ready to release what they've been working on! Watch our online presence on June 21 for the premiere of 2 new pieces composed by musician and producer @jumpforgioia as sung by our choir students! #northmpls #musiconline

Our resilient students continue to amaze us. Student Sylvia plays Twinkle Variations on Violin. Sylvia says "I will be studying violin for 2 years this October. My favorite part of playing violin is learning new songs." #hopewellmusic #northmpls #musicmatters

"We just need to stop playing it safe. Our students need to see themselves reflected in the field of music." - Resources about black female composers who have been and are continuinng to expand the musical cannon below donne365.blogspot.com/2020/06/mixtap… mmea.org/interval/not-p…