Partnering with New World Symphony to bring Virtual Inclusion Artists, or VIA. A tuition free online summer academy expanding the reach of music education.
Follow our website to apply!
03/17/2026
Do you want to perform chamber music?
Imagine spending your summer rehearsing with passionate musicians, learning how to listen, lead, and create something powerful together.
At VIA Academy, chamber music is at the heart of the experience. Apply by April 2nd and take your musicianship to the next level.
03/14/2026
Do you want to learn about over 170 careers in music?
There are far more paths than just orchestra or teaching — from performance and recording to entrepreneurship, arts leadership, and community impact.
At VIA Academy, you’ll explore what your future in music could actually look like. Applications close April 2nd!
03/10/2026
Do you want free lessons?
Work with professional musicians, strengthen your technique, prepare for college auditions, and get mentorship that actually moves you forward.
VIA Academy applications close April 2nd and spots are limited. This could be your moment — apply now!
03/05/2026
Do you want a free trip to Miami?
Not just a trip - a fully immersive summer of music, mentorship, and serious growth alongside other driven high school musicians from across the country.
Apply by April 2nd and let your talent take you to Miami this summer! VIA Academy offers completely free participation for everyone accepted.
01/20/2026
SUMMER 2026 APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN!!
Yes, you should apply.
Yes, this is your sign from the algorithm.
If you’re a young musician who wants a supportive community and teachers/mentors, then this is the moment.
🔗Apps link in bio. Beach vibes incoming
11/21/2024
🚨Give Miami Day is here!! Here’s how giving today changes lives:
-Provides 100 lessons and mentoring sessions
-Brings 40 Guest Artists to guide students’ futures
-Powers 20 student-led community projects nation-wide
Together, we can create opportunities that last a lifetime. Will you help us continue this mission?
https://www.givemiamiday.org/organization/Viaacademy
Link in bio to give today and make an extraordinary impact.
11/20/2024
When you give to VIA Academy, you’re not just donating—you’re inspiring.
Here’s what one student had to say:
“VIA really opened my eyes and is the sole purpose as to why I’m doing music.”
Your support makes this possible. Let’s keep the inspiration going. Give today and fuel the dreams of our young musicians!
Link in bio.
11/18/2024
Early Giving has begun!! VIA Academy is raising $10,000 to provide remote and underrepresented communities in classical music life-changing music education and mentorship. Your support fuels scholarships, essential resources, and mentorship for the next generation of artists.
🎻$25 covers sheet music
🎻$50 funds meals for our students
🎻$100 provides a lesson or mentor session
🎻$250 provides a guest artist class
🎻$500 sponsors a student’s community project
Every dollar goes directly towards a student’s future. Click the link in bio to give now and help us reach our goal.
https://www.givemiamiday.org/organization/Viaacademy
11/15/2024
We are excited to join over 20 programs in ’s Common Application for Summer Study! We are dedicated to breaking down barriers to access for musicians of color and creating equity in classical music. Learn more about this transformative resource at equityarc.org/summerstudy. To apply to VIA Academy, visit our website and application through our link in bio.
The Common Application for Summer Study is a free and streamlined application for musicians of color to apply to Equity Arc partner summer music festivals.
08/23/2024
Classical music education needs a revolution. VIA Academy is leading the way with a fresh approach that puts students’ individuality and dreams first. 🎶
08/20/2024
Behind every great musician is a mentor who believed in them. Our mentorship program is the heartbeat of VIA Academy, guiding students to discover their artistic voice. 🎻