Seven animals are depicted in seven delightfully imaginative pieces
Childrens Programs
29 Trumpets Donated to Euterpe Corporation
29 trumpets will be placed in the hands of deserving young children who have requested to play the trumpet, who would otherwise not have the opportunity to own an instrument.
Ontario Trillium Foundation Grow Grant Thank You
Euterpe: Music Is The Key’s public thank you to the Ontario Trillium Foundation (OTF), at Toronto’s Arts and Letters Club on April 22, 2024, where MPP Peter Tabuns who honoured this important achievement, thanking Euterpe: and OTF.
Euterpe Mentors 3 Aspiring Young Musicians
On October 3, 2022 at Driftwood Public School in Toronto, 3 young students approached Euterpe’s musicians after experiencing our program. Each of them pleaded with us to help them find a way to realize their dream… and we heard them.
Canada Council for the Arts Sponsors Music Education Videos
The Canada Council For The Arts sponsored 6 music education videos for Canadian schoolchildren. These inspiring music education videos were created in both English and French and distributed to all school boards across the country during the fall of 2022.
Ontario Trillium Sponsors Music in 37 Underserved Schools in the GTA
Ontario Trillium Sponsors Music in 37 Schools sponsored Euterpe: Music Is The Key’s project to bring our evidence-based, fun, interactive music education performance programs to underserved schools in the Greater Toronto Area.
Adrian Bent, Importance of Euterpe Programs
Adrian Bent, celebrated drummer for DRAKE, Eminem, Jay Z, Lil Wayne, Nicki Minaj, Daniel Caesar, Stevie Wonder and others has joined forces with Euterpe Corporation: Music Is The Key. He shares the same philosophy as Euterpe: Music Is The Key, believing that all...
Euterpe’s Expanded Offering – Spreading the News
I am so pleased to let you know that Euterpe: Music Is The Key, specifically what we do for children, has been written up in a few prestigious music blogs. Apparently Tinnitist is the most widely-read music blog in the country, written by Canada’s...
Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des arts du Canada
Euterpe: Music Is The Key is thrilled to have been awarded a grant from The Canada Council For The Arts.
Ontario Trillium Foundation Grow Grant
We gratefully acknowledge the support of the Ontario Trillium Foundation Euterpe: Music Is The Key is thrilled to announce that we are the recipient of a 3-year ONTARIO TRILLIUM FOUNDATION Grow Grant. This generous grant will allow us to bring our Live and Virtual...
Euterpe in Durham Region Schools
“To Wake the Soul by Tender Strokes of Art” Bringing the Best in Live Music to Schools in Durham and Beyond By: John Arkelian ENSEMBLE VIVANT, Euterpe’s flagship performance group, along with other world-class musicians, have been enriching the lives of children and...
SickKids, Toronto – December, 2018
Euterpe: Music Is The Key core performers (Ensemble Vivant) are Catherine Wilson, piano; Corey Gemmell, violin; Norman Hathaway, viola; Sybil Shanahan, cello; Jim Vivian, bass The world-class Euterpe performers performed for the patients, their families, and the staff...
Why Early Exposure to Music is Essential
The earlier one is exposed to the benefits of music the more enriched one’s life has the chance to be. There is compelling scientific documentation that has demonstrated that active participation in listening to and making live music has profound...
See Euterpe in Action
This compelling video was filmed and recorded LIVE at various Euterpe: Music Is The Key events beginning in November, 2011 through to October 2018. Brilliantly captured are the spontaneous, joyous reactions and responses of the children, all of which are consistent...
Music Is The Key in Early Brain Development
Classical and jazz can benefit on deeper levels because of the complexity of the structure and of the harmonic, melodic, and rhythmic development. It is well documented that early exposure to music is of paramount importance in the healthy development of the brain....
Euterpe: Music Is The Key and Reaching Out Through Music – Nov 2018
Euterpe’s flagship performance group, Ensemble Vivant, delivered 3 performance education programs for the student body of 750 children on Friday, Nov. 30, 2018 in St. James Town at Rose Avenue Jr. Public School: First Performance: JK & SK; Second Performance:...
Is Music for EVERYONE or Only for the Wealthy?
Although modern researchers have confirmed the intuitive wisdom of the ancients, vitally important music programs remain unavailable to the vast majority of children in our country. A few generations ago, wonderful music programs thrived in the...
Dr. C.F. Cannon P.S. June 2018
Euterpe's flagship group Ensemble Vivant performed two concerts for the students at Dr. C.F. Cannon Public School, Oshawa, Ontario on June 11, 2018. The first concert was for the Kindergarten to Grade 3 students. The second concert was for the Grade 4-8...
Woodland Heights PS, London, Ontario
Ensemble Vivant performed for the SUNFEST World Music and Jazz Series. This is the third time that the group has performed for this series, and judging by the audience feedback, and word from the board of directors, Ensemble Vivant will be returning for...
Euterpe and Reaching Out Through Music, Dec 2017
This video was filmed and recorded LIVE on December 22, 2017 at Rose Avenue Jr. Public School in St. James Town, Toronto. This video and the accompanying photos document the collaboration of Euterpe: Music Is The Key and Reaching Out Through Music (ROTM), two...
Rose Ave Jr. Public School, Toronto – Sept. 2016
Ensemble Vivant performing and interacting with children at Rose Avenue, Jr. Public School in St. James Town, Toronto on September 30, 2016 The reactions and responses of the kids to Ensemble Vivant’s music was palpable. The vast majority...
Midland – Bayview Public School
Ensemble Vivant performing and interacting with children at Bayview Public School in Midland, ON in October, 2016.
Student Drawings – 2012-13
At Euterpe’s live, interactive performances, young students often express how the music has made them feel and how it has inspired their imaginations through drawings that they create while hearing and watching the performers. [gallery...
Student Drawings – 2011
At Euterpe’s live, interactive performances, young students often express how the music has made them feel and how it has inspired their imaginations through drawings that they create while hearing and watching the performers. [gallery...
Knob Hill PS, June 2012
Ensemble Vivant’s live, interactive performances at Knob Hill PS in Scarborough, June, 2012. Sponsored by Euterpe Corporation ENSEMBLE VIVANT: Catherine Wilson, piano; Erica Beston, violin; Sybil Shanahan, cello; Don Thompson, bass/vibes; Philip Seguin, trumpet Photos...