ABOUT

Supporting the current generation of dedicated young musicians as they become future leaders in their communities through leadership activities, outreach, education, and empowerment.

2026 - Ambassadors / Leaders

Judy Caranto Juan Comos-Rios Penelope Feldman

Madeleine Luffey Ivan Navarro Ittai Schweiger

Francisco Soto Bradley Yoshawirja Sean Villalobos

VIRTUAL OUTREACH

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YouTube link [ https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCANOuG0tvcgdkdHHqyBcIbw ]

EPSMF supports the current generation of dedicated young musicians as they become future leaders in their communities through leadership activities, outreach, and education. Competition finalists and instrument recipients participate in the EPSMF Ambassador Leadership Program (ALPs) to build leadership skills adn foster community and cultural egagement. Outreach touches the community where music adds inspiration, insight, education, or comfort to lives through grass root efforts and organized activities. ALPs participants are encouraged to reach out and inspire in their communities with their music and skills along with participating in organized EPSMF opportunities, events, and / or educational collaborations.

Competition finalists commit to one year in the ALPs Program.

Instruments for Young Lives Recipients commit to two years in the ALPs Program.

Our Community Outreach Participants PAST AND PRESENT

• Alzheimer’s Association

• Carolina Recreational Center

• Lee and Beulah Moor Home

• YWCA, El Paso del Norte

  • Mary Ann Dodson Camp

  • Sara McKnight Transitional Living Center

• El Paso Center for Children

• Child Crisis Center of El Paso