Mister Holland's Opus Foundation

THE CMA FOUNDATION RELEASES GROUNDBREAKING CASE STUDY LOOKING AT STATE OF THE ARTS IN TENNESSEE

The CMA Foundation, the philanthropic arm of the Country Music Association, has released the results of a groundbreaking case study looking at the state of arts and music education in Tennessee school districts. Read “Face the Music: A Case Study for Expanding Music and Arts Education in Schools” HERE. “Face the Music: A Case Study for Expanding Music … Read more

CMA Foundation study: Can music education boost grades? It might

A new case study that included hundreds of Tennessee public schools suggests that musiceducation may be tied to better math and reading scores, along with better attendance andpositive social, emotional and behavioral effects.The study, titled “Face the Music: A Case Study for Expanding Music and Arts in Schools,”was the result of a joint effort between … Read more

Jolly Time Popcorn Donates $5k To Adopt A School Campaign

🎸JOLLY TIME News Spotlight: Wolfgang Van Halen teams up with Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation in a heartwarming $100,000 donation to support music education, continuing Eddie Van Halen’s philanthropic legacy. 🎶💖 We here at JOLLY TIME can’t help but support Wolfie’s ‘Adopt School Campaign!’ Together, we’re hitting the right notes for music education! 🍿🎵 View this … Read more

Wolfgang Van Halen and Van Halen Family Donate $100,000 to Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation

Wolfgang Van Halen and the Van Halen family have made a $100,000 donation to the Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation to benefit music programs in schools. The financial contribution kickstarts the nonprofit’s “Adopt a School” campaign. The donation will be spread across 100 schools across the country, with each school receiving $1,000 toward its music program. … Read more

WOLFGANG VAN HALEN And Family Donate $100,000 For Schools In Need Of Instruments

The Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation, a national nonprofit organization that supports music programs in schools across the country through instrument donations, has rolled out the Adopt A School campaign nationwide. The new initiative connects qualifying schools in need of musical instruments with donors interested in supporting music education within a local community of their choice. With … Read more

Eddie Van Halen’s Son Donates $100,000 to Kickstart Charity that Funds School Instrument Purchases

Through a charity supported by his father, Wolfgang Van Halen has donated $100,000 to launch a special program to support public schools to acquire instruments for their music programs. For decades, budgetary debate has remained heated about the importance, or the lack, of music programs in public schools, and Mr. Van Halen is stepping in … Read more

“Music education is a huge contributor to a student’s success in school and life”: Wolfgang Van Halen donates $100,000 to schools in need of musical instruments

The donation helps kickstart Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation’s Adopt a School program, which connects schools with donors interested in supporting music education Wolfgang Van Halen has supported the launch of a new charity program with a $100,000 donation to schools that require musical instruments, helping inspire a new generation of musicians.  The donation, made by … Read more

Wolfgang Van Halen donates $100,000 to schools in need of musical instruments

Clearly having taken on some of the same altruistic virtues of his father Eddie Van Halen, Wolfgang Van Halen has just donated $100,000 to 100 schools in need of musical instruments. The donation, in partnership with Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation (MHOF), is in aid of the Adopt a School programme which is hoped to inspire … Read more

WOLFGANG VAN HALEN AND FAMILY DONATE $100,000 TO HELP MUSIC PROGRAMS IN SCHOOLS

Wolfgang Van Halen and the Van Halen family have made a $100,000 donation to the Mr. Holland’s Opus Foundation to benefit music programs in schools. The financial contribution kickstarts the nonprofit’s “Adopt a School” campaign, reports Spencer Kaufman of Consequence Heavy. The donation will be spread amongst 100 schools across the country, with each school receiving $1,000 toward its music program. … Read more