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Helping Harmony
Helping Harmony is a program that aims to provide an opportunity for children in low-income and refugee families across New Jersey to cultivate their creativity and confidence through musical education.
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Under the Bravura Youth Orchestra of the award-winning Bravura Philharmonic Orchestra, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization
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What We Do
Lessons + Instruments
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All lessons and instruments are free of cost for children in low-income and refugee families.
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​Lessons are offered all across New Jersey!​​​​​
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Lessons are weekly and in-person, with 1 or more recitals per year and other performance opportunities for students.
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We specialize in strings, piano, and vocal lessons, but also accept special requests
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Our teachers are not only highly qualified students from organizations like the Manhattan School of Music, Juilliard Pre-College, and All Eastern/All State/Regional Orchestras, but also experienced and compassionate individuals who quickly become friends of their students.
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Our Students
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We connect with our students through Interfaith-RISE and Accompany Now, and work with refugee children ages 6+
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Our students have backgrounds in countries such as Afghanistan, Ukraine, Guatemala, and Honduras.
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Fundraisers
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Donation Drives
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All of our students’ instruments, books, and supplies are sourced through donation drives
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​We have received approx. 30 violins, 10 keyboards, 5 guitars, and many other instruments through the help of our local communities!
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Fundraising: The summer of 2023, we raised a total of over $2000 through community fundraisers.
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Some fundraisers include: bake sales, clothing drives, and community performances.
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