A Celebration of Music, Legacy, and Community Fills Key to Change Studio

Standing Room Only Crowd Celebrates Composer-in-Residence Johnaye Kendrick, Student Achievement, and the Power of Belonging Johnaye Kendrick leads Key to Change’s entire student community in a performance of her new song, “We Hold the Key” Families, supporters, students, and community members packed the Key to Change studio for an unforgettable evening of music, inspiration, and celebration during the organization’s annual New Music Concert featuring Composer-in-Residence Johnaye Kendrick. Kendrick is a ...
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A Celebration of Music, Legacy, and Community Fills Key to Change Studio

Standing Room Only Crowd Celebrates Composer-in-Residence Johnaye Kendrick, Student Achievement, and the Power of Belonging Johnaye Kendrick leads Key to Change’s entire student community in ...
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An Inspiring Evening of Music and Community at Key to Change’s Spring Salon Fundraiser

Pictured: Ciku Maina shaking hands with Adam Stern, the conductor of the Federal Way Symphony after she performed at the Spring Salon Fundraiser. April 6, ...
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The Stars Behind the Spring Salon: Our Sponsors and Performers

Pictured: Key to Change’s Spring Salon Event Program for March 29, 2026 Thank you to everyone who contributed to Key to Change’s 9th annual Spring ...
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Four Key to Change Violin Students Accepted to Harvard Summer School on Full Scholarship

Pictured clockwise from top left: Justice Johnson, Natalie Anderson, Chris Ramirez-Eligio, and Avi Spillers. Four violin students from Key to Change have been accepted to ...
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Key to Change Violinist Sid Siravara Performs Bach with Tacoma Community College Chamber Orchestra

Pictured: Violin student, Sid Siravara, being congratulated post performance with the Tacoma Community College Chamber Orchestra Key to Change Young Artist Academy violinist Sid Siravara ...
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Efrem Fesaha of Boon Boona Coffee to receive 2026 Community Achievement Award

Pictured: Efrem Fesaha, CEO of Renton-based Boon Boona Coffee Every year, Key to Change presents the Community Achievement Award at its Spring Salon Fundraiser. In ...
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From the Classroom to the Stage: Joseph Gottesman Inspires Our Students in a Special Masterclass

Pictured Left to Right: Avi Spillers with Joseph Gottesman during his Masterclass Last Tuesday evening, the sounds of violins and violas filled Key to Change’s ...
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