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May 9, 2011
charitybuzz

Lady Gaga signed a Steinway Grand piano during her soundcheck at the Robinhood Foundation Gala on May 9, 2011 in New York City. Proceeds from the sale of this Steinway piano will help Ten O'Clock Classics continue to provide free music lessons to underprivileged children.

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Oct 26, 2010
charitybuzz

Alicia Keys has generously agreed to donate her touch to a beautiful Steinway Grand piano. Park Avenue Pianos and Alicia Keys will give proceeds from the sale of this Steinway to help Ten O'Clock Classics continue to provide the children of Harlem with free music lessons.

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April 14, 2010
Sioux City Journal
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Daily News
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Examiner Enterprice
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November 17, 2009
Sixth Annual Gala Event Supports Music Education


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September 28, 2009
Justin Timberlake in Sync with Kids' Charity


Justin Timberlake agreed to autograph a Steinway model M piano that will be auctioned September 29th.

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May 2, 2009
Ten O'clock Classics on CBS


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April 22, 2009
Piano Man Billy Joel to our rescue!

Juilliard was planning to cutback it's outreach program which provides services to many graduates of TOC. Billy Joel signed one of these Steinway pianos, New York style, to benefit the TOC program. After this article came out, Juilliard received enough money to continue the program for 10 years! It was the most emailed article of the day!

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April 7, 2009
Juilliard Curtails Program That Serves Poor Children

The Juilliard School�s music-training program for poor minority schoolchildren � a rigorous curriculum that the conservatory holds up as a national model � has been slashed, disappointing dozens of children preparing to audition.

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April 07, 2008
ETM (Education Through Music)
Featured on PBS Nightly Business Report
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March 25, 2008
VIDEO: Breaking Cause Celebrity News: Suzanne "Africa" Engo reports Alicia Witt Really Can Sing
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March 24, 2008
New York Observer
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March 24, 2008
New York Metro: Illustrious Career of a Multitasker
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ETM Newsletter
Summer 2006
- Education Through Music (ETM)
Ten O'Clock Classics provides free music lessons

click here for the TOC article in the ETM Summer 20006 Newsletter

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The Melbourne International Arts Festival
October 2005
- The talented young musicians from TOC come to the Edge determined
to change your perceptions of classical music
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Time Out New York
June 2002
- MUSIC: Club Classics; TOC brings chamber music to a disco or gym near you
By Brian Wise
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The New York Times
September 2001
- MUSIC REVIEW: A Free Spirit Romps in the Music Room
By Allan Kozinn
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Time Out New York
May 2001
- PICK OF THE DAY: TOC's concert is listed as the summer pick of the day.
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The New York Times
April 2001
- Pounding the Treadmill to the Mournful Strains of 'Faust'.
By Jeffrey Goldfarb
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Women's World
TOC was also featured in this magazine, check back soon.

TOC's outreach concerts have also been covered by NBC News, Fox News, NY1 News, and CBS Sunday Morning.