#featurefriday – “Are We on a Rollercoaster?”

Jennifer Madge, Academy Director and Violinist, from the Pittsburgh Music Academy shares her thoughts on the state of the world in her most recent blog post! Though everything feels new and uncomfortable right now, she draws a beautiful parallel between this newness of “normal life” and the newness of picking up an instrument for the […]

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*FREE* U.S Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus concert!

An excellent opportunity is rolling into town next week that you won’t want to miss! The U.S. Army Field Band and Soldiers’ Chorus is presenting a FREE concert on Friday, March 6th at 7pm at Soldiers & Sailors Memorial Hall & Museum in Pittsburgh. This family-friendly concert involves music from WWII to today, and it’s the […]

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Need a little last minute V-Day Inspiration? Leave it to UniSound!

Valentine’s Day: but make it musical! Need some last-minute inspiration for this Friday?! Check out these hilarious and heartfelt cards to be shared with your favorite duet partner! Not enough puns? Check out more HERE! Happy *early* Valentine’s Day! We LOVE music!

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Two UniSound organizations receive awards from the Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh!

PITTSBURGH, PA (February 4, 2020) – The Urban Redevelopment Authority of Pittsburgh (URA) announced today the Neighborhood Initiatives Fund (NIF) projects are ready to move forward. The NIF Program is a pilot program that makes it easier for City of Pittsburgh communities to access funding for neighborhood-scale projects. A total of 18 NIF awards were granted across 30 […]

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Why Singing in a Choir Makes You Happier

Many of our choirs are starting back this week after the holidays, and we’re sure that these young singers are looking forward to learning new music, meeting old (and perhaps new!) friends, and continuing to improve their vocal skills. On the surface, its not hard to see why being surrounded by friends with a similar […]

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YMCA Lighthouse Project Receives $100,000 Mac Miller Award!

The holidays came early for the YMCA Lighthouse Project this season! A huge congratulations is in order to this fantastic organization for receiving the Mac Miller Fund award last week! The YMCA Lighthouse Project will be able to use this award to provide operating funds towards their Tuff Sound program, where young adults are trained […]

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1Hood Media – Featured Performer at NOW. Festival

NOW. takes on the spirit of Activism, with artists and work tapping into the zeitgeist of our current climate to redirect culture. Thu, Nov 7, 2019 11:00 AM – Sat, Nov 9, 2019 12:00 PM 1Hood Media will be a featured performer at the festival. For More Event Info Click Here

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Pittsburgh Youth Chorus – Summer Singers Day Camp

This fun-filled camp experience for children (7 – 10 years of age in our Pittsburgh location) and (7 – 11 years of age in our Grove City location) will delight any budding young singer! Children learn and practice fundamental vocal skills that lead to healthy singing. Each day is filled with fun musical activities and […]

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Center for Young Musicians offering Musikgarten training for Group Piano classes

In this 17-hour workshop, teachers of children ages six to nine learn meaningful ways to capitalize on the children’s love of the group setting. By relating piano learning to singing and movement activities, you continue to nurture the child-musician while satisfying his desire to play an instrument. As a workshop participant, you will learn how […]

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Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble – Free Children’s Show

Join the Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble’ for a Free Children’s Show! Have you ever imagined a life in the arts? What is the life of a musician, an actor, a performing artist? Why do some people make that choice? When and how did they make such a choice? What is important to them about it? […]

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