Scottsdale Philharmonic Receives Grant from Scottsdale League for the Arts

Scottsdale Philharmonic will use the grant money to help expand its mission with new children's programs.

Scottsdale, AZ, November 30, 2018 --(PR.com)-- The Scottsdale Philharmonic recently received a $1,000 grant from the Scottsdale League for the Arts. The funds will be used to meet the Philharmonic’s expanded mission of focusing on children’s knowledge and awareness of classical music. The expanded mission includes developing an annual children’s concert and a youth orchestra as well as giving four music scholarships for underprivileged youth through Rosie’s House.

The Scottsdale League for the Arts gives annual grants to nonprofit organizations that impact the arts or arts education programs in Maricopa County. Since 2000, the group has given more than $4.5 million to local arts programs.

"We’re delighted to receive this grant to help us continue to expand our mission of bringing classical music to the community free of charge,” says Joy Partridge, President and Co-Founder of the Scottsdale Philharmonic.

The Scottsdale Philharmonic will kick off its free 2019 concerts on Sunday, Feb. 10, with a concert at the Scottsdale Bible Church (7601 E Shea Blvd.), 4 to 6 p.m. Sign up for email notifications of all the concerts at www.ScottsdalePhilharmonic.com.

About the Scottsdale Philharmonic
Founded in 2012, the Scottsdale Philharmonic is a non-profit with a mission statement of bringing free classical concerts to the community. The organization is funded by donations from patrons, grants and sponsors. About 120 volunteers, including over 75 professional musicians, continue to volunteer their time and talent for each of the performances.

For more information, visit www.scottsdalephilharmonic.com or call 480-951-6077.
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