Curtis Stewart appointed as new Composer in Residence

For Immediate Release For more information, please contact: Shelby Denckla, Executive Assistant & Office Manager [email protected] “I am so excited to dig into this work with the students of Key to Change – I have always considered it a deep part of my pedagogy to write music for myself and my students in order […]
Key to Change enters into multi year partnership with the Seattle Symphony
Amariah Strand, a current Key to Change student performs a “pre concert” recital as an opener before the Seattle Symphony performs in February 2020. Key to Change students will have an opportunity to open for the Seattle Symphony, participate in numerous musical activities with orchestral musicians and compete in the inaugural concerto competition during our […]
Key to Change Students Receive Community Funded Scholarships
Left picture: Councilmember Dave Upthegrove presents Jolene Nguyen with a scholarship. Right picture: Members of the Ballard Rotary Club present Malak Ali with a scholarship. Key to Change Students Receive Community Funded Scholarships This past Saturday, August 14, 2021 twenty-two students performed at Key to Change’s Summer Finale Student Concert. This concert was held at […]
String Students perform LIVE on Classical King FM 98.1
Left to Right: Beth Gutherman Chu (Solo String Festival Judge), Dr. Quinton Morris, Executive Director & Founder, Henry Williams (First Place Winner of the Junior Division), Eden Pawlos (Second Place Winner of the Junior Division), Thea Weinbeck (First Place Winner of the Senior Division), Sean Maclean (host of NW Focus Live) and Geoffrey Liu (Music […]
Key to Change Students Receive Top Honors
Key to Change Exclusive Quarterly Newsletter for Monthly Givers
We hope you enjoy learning what our students have accomplished over the past few months thanks to your regular support! Violinist Avi Spillers (’27) performs with the Seattle Symphony in Benaroya Hall May 8, 2026 Thank you for your continued support as a loyal monthly donor. We wanted to share a special student experience that […]


