Dr. Morris and Professor Schwede

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   (Right) Professor Schwede playing violin We are thrilled to announce the opening of the Walter Schwede Music Library, a new resource that allows Key to Change students to explore repertoire and check out music to practice and learn. The library honors the legacy of Professor ...
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Dr. Morris and Professor Schwede

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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“Symphony South,” a summer orchestral program presented by Key to Change in partnership with the Federal Way Public Schools

This summer, Key to Change is launching Symphony South, a brand-new orchestra program for middle and high school string students in the Federal Way Public ...
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Solo String Festival winners: Students earn scholarships, symphony debuts, and more

Mason Nguyen, first place winner of the Jessie Montgomery Competitive Division. A total of nine string players from Key to Change’s Concerto Competition, Jessie Montgomery ...
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Key to Change receives transformative gift from anonymous donor

We are thrilled to share that an anonymous donor has pledged to donate $300,000 to Key to Change over a three-year period, $100,000 per year. ...
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Nine students on how they’ve improved and why they value Key to Change

As we gear up for our Spring Salon on May 4, we talked with a bunch of students about their experiences in our group classes, ...
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Music of Remembrance Partners with Key to Change

Key to Change is thrilled to announce that Music of Remembrance (MOR) is partnering with us to sponsor a young musician.
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Delta Airlines partners with Key to Change to Help Students Fly to College

Key to Change is thrilled to announce a new partnership with Delta Air Lines that will help students "Keep Climbing” through an innovative new program ...
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