Ethos is dedicated to the promotion of music education for all youth, regardless of their socioeconomic status or geographic location. Our lessons, classes and outreach efforts are possible because of the generous organizations and individuals that have supported Ethos over the years. If you would like to help us share the benefits of music education with kids all […]

Ethos’ group classes offer kids the opportunity to learn the basics about various musical instruments and genres in a fun and supportive environment. Students engage with their instructor and other kids, as they learn to work and play together as a group. Ethos offers group classes for students ages 2 – 18, as well as […]

We believe that all kids, regardless of socioeconomic status or geographic location, deserve access to music education. Founded in 1998 in Portland, Oregon, Ethos is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that provides music lessons, group classes, camps, multicultural performances and workshops to more than 7,000 students across Oregon each year. Initial classes were held in a basement at the […]