Q2 2026 Newsletter
The Music Behind the Mission 🎶
From concert stages to therapy sessions, your support is changing lives!
A Night That Hit All the Right Notes!
Our 10th Annual Connect(X) Charity Concert was one for the record books.
Together, sponsors, attendees, volunteers, and industry partners came together for an unforgettable evening of music, community, and impact. More importantly, the event helped us continue saying “YES” to children and families who need it most.
A heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined us in Fort Lauderdale and to the incredible sponsors who made the evening possible. Your generosity fuels the programs, grants, and opportunities that continue changing lives through music.
View the recap and photo gallery from the event.
Why We Do What We Do ❤️
One of the most meaningful moments of the evening was honoring the De Souza family. Over the past two years, Music Movement has funded music therapy for three incredible siblings through our grant program.
During the concert, we were honored to surprise the family with the announcement that funding for all three children will be extended through 2027. Moments like these remind us why this mission matters and why we remain committed to helping families access life-changing services that might otherwise be out of reach.
Looking Ahead
We’re already excited to bring our Music Movement community together again for the 11th Annual Connect(X) Charity Concert in Phoenix, Arizona, scheduled for May 11th, 2027.
Additional details coming soon!
A Community Comes Together ❤️
This quarter, Music Movement awarded a Partnership Grant to Prickly Pear Pediatric Therapy in Southern Utah.
This grant will fund therapies for seven incredible children, creating opportunities for growth, confidence, connection, and continued progress through specialized services.
Recently, our community gathered at Crush Golf to celebrate these children and their families. What unfolded was nothing short of magical.
Families, therapists, sponsors, and supporters came together to witness firsthand what happens when a community rallies around children with unique abilities.
It was a powerful reminder that when we invest in children, we invest in possibility.
The Gift of a First Note 🎵
There is something truly special about watching a child receive an instrument of their very own.
Whether it’s a keyboard, guitar, drum set, or violin, that moment represents so much more than a gift. It represents possibility — a chance to explore, create, build confidence, express emotions, and discover a unique voice through music.
This quarter, Music Movement awarded instrument grants to children across the country, helping families access opportunities that might otherwise be out of reach.
And while every instrument looks a little different, the reaction is often the same: excitement, joy, and the beginning of a new musical journey.
Grant Recipient Testimonial
“My son is 7 years old, and music has become a wonderful outlet for him to learn, express himself, and build confidence. Since receiving the piano, he has been excited to sit down at the keys, explore different sounds, and practice what he’s learning. Seeing his face light up when he discovers a new note or melody has been such a joy for our family.
Receiving this piano has given him an opportunity that we may not have otherwise been able to provide at this time. He is learning a new way to express himself. Your generosity is helping nurture his creativity, discipline, and love of music, and for that we are incredibly grateful.
Thank you again for investing in children and making music accessible to families like ours. Your kindness is making a real difference. Warm Regards – Hope O.”
Join the Movement 🎶
The second half of 2026 is shaping up to be one of our most exciting yet. We hope you’ll join us as we continue creating opportunities and changing lives through music.
🎵 Midwest Wireless Summit “Unplugged for Autism” Benefit Concert
August 18 – Kansas City, Missouri
🎵 Music Movement | CWA East Coast Golf Tournament
September 2 & 3 – Myrtle Beach, South Carolina
🎵 MLB Retired Players Association 2026 Celebrity Classic
September 19-21 – Phoenix, Arizona
🎵 15th Annual West Coast Charity Golf Tournament
October 7 & 8 – Dana Point, California
🎵 11th Annual Connect(X) Charity Concert
Save The Date! May 11, 2027 – Phoenix, Arizona
Become Part of the Story
Annual sponsorship opportunities are now available.
Our annual sponsors help fund grants, programs, events, and life-changing opportunities for children and families throughout the year.
Click Here to Inquire About an Annual Sponsorship Package.
Together, we’re creating more than music.
We’re creating confidence, connection, and possibility.
Thank you for being part of the Music Movement story!
