Laila performing at SU

Laila West Performs at Seattle University’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration

Laila performed as a soloist at Seattle University on January 22, 2026 Last week, our talented violin student, Laila West, achieved another significant milestone by performing as a soloist at Seattle University’s annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration, hosted by the Office of Diversity & Inclusion on January 22, 2026. Laila performed the first movement of Vivaldi’s Concerto in G major with exceptional composure. She  performed entirely from memory, ...
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Laila performing at SU

Laila West Performs at Seattle University’s Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Commemoration

Laila performed as a soloist at Seattle University on January 22, 2026 Last week, our talented violin student, Laila West, achieved another significant milestone by ...
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President and CEO of the Museum of Flight leads third lecture of Inspiring Possibilities college and career readiness series

Dr. Quinton Morris and Matt Hayes engaged in conversation on November 18, 2025 Last week, Key to Change welcomed a special local guest to continue ...
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Award-winning violinist Curtis Stewart teaches another special masterclass for our students

Curtis Stewart asking violin student, Sid, to imagine a scene for the piece he was practicing Key to Change welcomed back Curtis Stewart, seven-time GRAMMY-nominated ...
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A lasting legacy: celebrating the Walter Schwede Music Library

Honoring a remarkable life in music and inspiring the next generation of violinists (Left) Dr. Quinton Morris and his late violin teacher, Walter Schwede   ...
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Seattle University President leads second lecture of Inspiring Possibilities college and career readiness series

Dr. Morris and Eduardo Peñalver engaged in conversation on November 6, 2025 Last week, Key to Change’s Inspiring Possibilities series continued with a very special ...
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Dr. Quinton Morris opens Season Six of Red Talks lecture series at Seattle University

Dr. Morris reflecting on both his work as a professor at Seattle University and founder of Key to Change Out in the community, Dr. Quinton ...
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Mason Nguyen makes Seattle Symphony debut

Mason debuted with the Seattle Symphony on October 29, 2025 We are thrilled to celebrate our viola student, Mason Nguyen, who made his professional solo ...
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