Project 440 in the news

• Project 440 2025 Year in Review

• WHYY: 2025 Good Soul -Joseph Conyers Hits All the Right Notes — Onstage and in Service

• WHYY: Philly Youth Music Fest celebrates the city’s young talent

• WHHY: Philly’s arts education programs, like Project 440, inspire young musicians to lead and succeed

• Project 440 - 2024 Year in Review

• Project 440 named a Wawa Foundation Hero Award Finalist: Watch the Award Announcement

• Metro Philadelphia: After-school programs offer new opportunities to local students

• Symphony.org: You Can Get Anywhere from Here

• Greater Philadelphia Cultural Alliance: Project 440 receives inaugural Next award

• Strings Magazine: Life Lessons Through Music

• Broad Street Review: A Different Frequency of Learning

• Generocity: Leading through Youth Engagement

• The Bullhorn News: Project 440 empowers Philly Students through Music

• The Philadelphia Citizen: The Other Music Lessons

our community in the news

• Meryl Krieger, a Project 440 board member and senior learning designer at the University of Pennsylvania, is featured in Penn Today’s Side Gigs for Good.

• Joseph Conyers, Project 440’s Founder & Vision Advisor, and Mary Javian, Co-Chair of the Board of Directors, discuss the importance of embracing entrepreneurship in the Curtis Institute of Music’s Spring 2025 issue of Overtones Magazine.

• Project 440 Board member, Yumi Kendall, talks about her wide-ranging career as a public speaker and member of the Philadelphia Orchestra in the Curtis Institute of Music’s Spring 2025 issue of Overtones Magazine.

• WHYY: Project 440 Board member Frank Machos and alum Chloe Cooper discuss the significance of the Mann Center’s new Institute for Creative Arts and Community Impact

• Genrocity.org: Project 440 Board member Michael O’Bryan named philanthropist of the year

• Cleveland Institute of Music: Joseph Conyers to receive Honorary Doctor of Musical Arts degree

• World Cafe Live: Project 440 Board member Frank Machos honored at 20th-anniversary celebration

• Philadelphia Tribune: Marcus ‘Rated Art’ Bryant’s journey to becoming the artist he wants to be

• Project 440 alums Claire, Marquise, and Na’Zir featured on the Tacet No More podcast

• Joseph Conyers joins Peter Dugan to Co-Host the From the Top podcast

• Curtis Institute of Music: Project 440 Board member Yumi Kendall joins Curtis faculty

• Project 440 alum is a 2024 Zion’s Project Memorial Scholarship Fund recipient: Meet Avery Ingram

• The Philadelphia Inquirer: Joseph Conyers, Project 440 Founder & Vision Advisor is the Philadelphia Orchestra’s new principal double-bassist

• Violin Channel: New Principal Bassist for The Philadelphia Orchestra

• Viola Centric: Bassist Joseph Conyers on Empowerment, Accessibility of Music, and Project 440

• Articulate: Joseph Conyers in Concert and Conversation

• Web Exclusive: Joseph Conyers plays Bass… Guitar?

  
  Press releases

• Project 440 presents Beyond the Music, benefiting its youth education programming and featuring renowned Philadelphia musicians performing alongside emerging young artists

• Project 440 Announces Exhibitors & Panelists for the 6th Annual College Fair for Musicians

videos

Joseph Conyers was named a 2025 Good Soul by WHYY- Joseph Conyers Hits All the Right Notes — Onstage and in Service