Graves Mountain Farm and Lodges supports our communities with youth education development.

Here we are looking at a Bluegrass Classical music workshop and jam for Music and Mindfulness 2023, hosted by us with significant support from us for this ten day program in June. High school students from the Philadelphia School District – immersive coaching to get scholarships to conservatories or colleges. Learn more here >

In the video, Vince May – Programming Director of our Music Festival, leader of our six free Bluegrass jams for community development, and organizer/coach of Bluegrass – learning – leads 38 high school classical players in a Bluegrass workshop.

Scary but you will see they are fearless.
This was a ten day learning program.

That in itself was a milestone for them and us.

Fearless Jazz workshop and performance for the same classical musicians.
Imagine classical youth being brave with jazz style.

Here, below, at the Graves Mountain Music Festival series of twelve instrumental and vocal jazz workshops – for all ages.

Giving Back – Making Pathways for Youth and Community

Six channels that Graves Mountain farm & Lodges Gives Back to our community with youth education – farming, sports, band, Bluegrass and Mountain Music,  and creative arts as pathways to great communities.