Strings of Success: Celebrating Key to Change Spring Festival Winners

Student winners of the Debut Competitive Division with judges and music instructors.  April 6, 2026 Last weekend, on Saturday, March 28, Key to Change hosted its annual Solo String Festival at Benaroya Hall, bringing together approximately seventy students for a full day of learning, performance, and community engagement. Designed as a conference-style experience for young musicians, the festival offered students opportunities to perform and compete for prizes, participate in masterclasses, ...
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Strings of Success: Celebrating Key to Change Spring Festival Winners

Student winners of the Debut Competitive Division with judges and music instructors.  April 6, 2026 Last weekend, on Saturday, March 28, Key to Change hosted ...
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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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Thomas Luu makes his first solo debut

Thomas debuted with the Seattle Philharmonic Orchestra on October 19, 2025 We are thrilled to celebrate our violin student, Thomas Luu, who made his professional ...
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Avi Spillers makes another shining solo debut

Avi Spillers debuted with the Northwest Symphony Orchestra on October 11, 2025 Violin student Avi Spillers performed as soloist with the Northwest Symphony Orchestra last ...
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