I totally understand where they were coming from. The kids were disappointed, but they understand, too.

The front desk was inundated with phone calls from people asking where to send checks to.

It’s awesome to have that community support. However, we still have a long way to go.

As Americans, we are a culturally diverse group of people coming together from every part of the world. Through music, we always explore wonderful sounds from diverse groups of people. Thus we not only gain...

That was incredible when I got my mail. There were tons of envelopes.

It’s just a huge honor to walk in the classroom and see them smiling.

We’re a little bit over halfway there. But that’s awesome. That’s one week and we were on Spring break during that week.

It was the first time she ever saw mountains.

Once you sit down and the concert starts, you’ll never know where the music will come from next.

The kids are all wound up this morning as they come in.

I’m hoping we can keep the excitement going, because along with that, the students will want to continue fundraising. If we lose interest and don’t raise the money, we don’t go.