Grammy Award-Winning Guest at SWAN Camp
July 15, 2022

On our first day of SWAN camp, we had a special visit from Grammy award-winning Terrance Simien via Zoom. The children enjoyed learning about the history...

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Our Students Shine on Stage
June 14, 2022

Our students shine on stage, and their May 26 performance at The Farm at Eagles Ridge was no exception! Featured performers included two brothers on piano and...

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YOUR Support Changed a Life!
June 9, 2022

After suffering the traumatic loss of his father, a young boy went to live with his grandmother. She said he was angry and stopped talking for...

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Red Lion Students Perform
Red Lion Students Perform
May 20, 2022

Our students at Pleasantview Elementary in Red Lion had their first “Pizza Performance” for teachers, parents, and siblings on May 18. Before the pandemic, the Red...

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LSO Partnership and Performance
May 4, 2022

SWAN students enjoyed performing for a pre-concert neighborhood event sponsored by the Lancaster Symphony Orchestra (LSO) on April 7. They were invited to stay for LSO’s...

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Hungry for Music Grants Drum Kits
Hungry for Music Grants Drum Kits
April 8, 2022

Two of our students received drum kits at their homes, allowing them to practice and excel on their instruments. They were donated by “Hungry for Music,”...

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Boy playing music on a keyboard
Once-in-a-Lifetime Experience – A Student’s Impact Story
March 11, 2022

When Logan walks on stage to perform, you have to smile. That’s because this 3rd grader from Mountville Elementary School lights up whenever he gets a chance to...

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girl performing on viola
Student Spotlight – Spring 2022
March 8, 2022

Jaylianna began her private viola lessons with SWAN less than a year ago. She had recently graduated 5th grade and wasn’t sure if she wanted to...

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Student with violin instrument
Lancaster Symphony Comes to the Rescue
March 3, 2022

Sara loves playing the violin but was struggling with an inferior instrument. SWAN had no violins in our inventory, so we contacted the Lancaster Symphony for help....

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Perform, Perform, Perform!
December 21, 2021

When our students walked into the Gifts That Give Hope Fair to perform for a crowd of shoppers, they already had 2 Christmas performances under their...

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