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 […]

Since 1998, Ethos has offered award-winning summer music camps for kids of all ages and skill levels! Summer camps give students an opportunity to focus on one instrument or genre for a whole week. Campers are placed in small groups based on skill level where they learn the basics of an instrument, play a couple songs, […]

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 […]