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- EIN 46-3766386
- (812) 325-3042
- 2717 S Olcott Blvd Bloomington IN 47401-4416 USA
- www.americancelloinstitute.org
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Nonprofit Overview
Causes: Arts & Culture, Music
Mission: To promote string performance and pedagogical ideals (focused on but not limited to the cello/cellist); and to preserve, archive and research sheet music, instruments, recordings and videos. The organization will further the cause of music making and scholarship in the areas of performance and pedagogy through the creation of new editions, re-mastered audio and visual recordings and organized seminars and festivals. In additional to scholarly pursuits, the organization operates within a larger, more universal perspective: with music's power to ignite hope and promote peace, the organization has as objectives to share music of the highest artistic caliber with under-served communities throughout the world and participate in the responsibility of creating a better world.
Programs: The organization promotes the awareness of the performance and study of the cello and other related instruments worldwide through music conferences/festivals and other educational opportunities. The international chamber orchestra of puerto rico is an annual two-week festival that connects children and underserved communities with world-class music, the orchestra, and the artists through free public concerts, educational events, master classes, live broadcasts of educational concerts, and a young artists program designed to nurture the development of young musicians. Annually, over the course of the two-week festival, icopr intimately interacts on average with 3,500+ school children, college students, public housing residents, disabled children, elderly persons, and the general audience members; and promotes classical music and education through live television broadcasts on wipr, cbs and liberty cable reaching 88,000+ people annually.
promote string performance and pedagogical ideals and provided reimbursement of travel related expenditures/costs for students to study and research stringed instrument performance and repertoire at the mammoth lakes music festival in california.
archival collection: the organization currently holds more than 7,000 musical scores, manuscripts, instruments, recordings and videos, some which date back to the 1750's. The organization is in the process of digitizing the aforementioned media which is no longer commercially available.