Daniel Lewis has made a $10 million dedication to Arts Entry Miami, which can be distributed over the subsequent 5 years. The donation will tremendously assist Younger Musicians Unite in its mission to supply music and humanities training to all college students. Arts Entry Miami is devoted to forming partnerships in music and humanities training, uniting and mobilizing arts and music organizations throughout varied communities. This initiative, led by Younger Musicians Unite and The Miami Basis in collaboration with the Miami-Dade County Public Faculty System and outstanding native music training nonprofits, goals to ascertain a thriving arts training setting for each baby in Miami-Dade.
“At the center of Arts Access Miami is the idea of creating alliances; alliances of organizations, schools, and city officials, all of which come together for the sole purpose of creating a better future for every child in Miami-Dade,” says Lewis. “Since 2018, Art Access Miami has collaborated with effective nonprofit leaders, Miami-Dade County Public School System’s Principals, its Superintendent and senior staff, sharing space, instruments, staff development, and the needed data. We are looking for organizations and philanthropy with aligned interests to share information, collaborate and enable more youth to achieve their potential through all Arts working together rather than alone.”
Lewis has demonstrated a powerful dedication to philanthropy for practically twenty years, with a concentrate on investing in social and musical arts. He performed a key function in launching the Cleveland Orchestra’s multi-week residency in Miami in his capability because the founding chairman of the Miami Music Affiliation. Moreover, he has served because the board chair of the Competition of North American Orchestras and has held positions on the manager committee of The Cleveland Orchestra and the board of the League of American Orchestras. Extra lately, he established and leads M:X (Miami Experimental) and The Lewis Prize for Music, showcasing his ongoing dedication to fostering social change by musical arts. Along with these duties, Lewis serves as chairman of The Administration Middle and is a member of the board of Third Means.
“Dan Lewis’ investment is a game changer for arts and music education organizations across Miami,” says Sammy Gonzalez Zeira, CEO of Younger Musicians Unite. “His generosity guarantees that every child in Miami Gardens, South Dade and Homestead will now gain access to a free arts and music education with over 50,000 students impacted by 2028. I anticipate that Dan’s vision and commitment will inspire other philanthropic leaders to make similar commitments and investments into Arts Access and will change how communities solve problems through collaboration and a united vision.”
