"I believe classical music is critically important to the formation of thinking skills and mental discipline necessary to understand and live in this world, and for this reason wholeheartedly support the mission of PSNYC."
Natasha O. Cherny
Honorary Board

"Music education is not a luxury, but a necessity to all children as it develops one's intellectual growth and self esteem."
Vera Anselmo
Founder

"I can confidently say that this is a wonderful and enriching program that nurtures children every day with the gift of music."
Jacqueline Schiller Audi
Honorary Board

"In our troubled days, children need more than ever to learn the arts. I am in support of spreading the joy of music making."
Nicolas Tulliez
Honorary Board

"PSNYC achieves a very important goal of educating and igniting love and self expression through music, especially to those children that might need it most."
Tanya Bannister
Honorary Board

"I have no doubt that this program will enrich many of the families in NYC community and serve as a role model for many other educators who may implement it in their communities. I support this program wholeheartedly!"
Michael Berkovsky
Honorary Board

"As a former faculty member at PSNYC, I saw the difference that learning music makes on developing children. A parent had called me to thank me and said that the discipline and focus picked up from studying music in my class has translated and carried over to his son’s other academic classes at school."
Tuffus Zimbabwe
Honorary Board

"PSNYC is a unique program that brings the full spectrum of music and piano to the very young up to the not-so-young. It serves students who would not otherwise have the opportunity to experience the benefits and pleasure of playing the piano. This program is a true treasure!"
Erica Vanderlinde Feidner
Honorary Board

"Almost nothing is more important than musical education in our schools. We are losing our youth to social media and mindless activity. Bravo to PSNYC for staying the course to keep music alive in a world that so desperately needs it!"
Paige Roberts Molloy
Honorary Board

"I am delighted to join the Honorary Board of PSNYC. I wish this organization much success, and am grateful for its administration selfless devotion and dynamic leadership."
Sonya Bach
Honorary Board