News & Updates
Stories from the Volunteer Musicians community, including outreach concerts, student leadership, and program announcements.
Building Community Through Music in Los Angeles
Under the leadership of Ronnie Wang, the VMA Los Angeles Club brings music into the community with care and purpose. Through outreach concerts and student collaboration, Los Angeles–area musicians are using classical music to foster connection, generosity, and service.
From the Junior Program to Cornell
Compassion and purpose have shaped Andrew Xue’s leadership journey. As President of the VMA Junior Program, Andrew led with thoughtfulness and care—using music in service to others while developing the discipline and sense of responsibility that have carried him forward to his next chapter at Cornell University.
Accepted to Ithaca College School of Music
Compassion and dedication have guided Emily Dupuis’s musical journey. Through her involvement in the VMA Junior Program, Emily shared her music in service to others while developing the focus and care that now lead her to the Ithaca College Conservatory of Music.