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Bringing music to chicago youth like never before…

Expressive Arts Collective

where music connects, empowers, and transforms.

At our core, we're passionate about connecting people through the universal language of music. The Expressive Arts Collective is a new & vibrant organization dedicated to providing world-class music education to students in grades 7-12. Our mission is to inspire young musicians, helping them develop their talents, build confidence, and grow as individuals. In our program, students experience the benefits of teamwork, discipline, and creativity, all while striving for artistic excellence. We foster a positive, supportive environment where students not only excel musically but also form lasting connections with their peers and community.

Group of students and two adults posing on school stairs in a classroom with trophies and costumes in the background.
Group of performers on stage dressed in matching formal attire, with women in gold dresses and men in white tuxedos with black pants, black bow ties, and silver suspenders, engaging in a lively performance.
A woman with curly hair, wearing a sparkly dress, appears to be celebrating with her arms raised and mouth open in joy, surrounded by other people.