Impact

87% identify

as Black, Indigenous or a Person of Color.

86% of Lead Guitar students

qualify for Free or Reduced-Price Lunch.

400 participants

are accessing in-school music learning for the first time through Lead Guitar’s Adaptive and Spanish Language curricula.

40-50,000 additional students

are connecting with global touring artists through in-school concerts and our interactive We Are Guitar broadcast

More than 7,500 students

in 94 schools across four U.S. time zones with direct, daily-to-twice-weekly in-school music classes

Read the betts report
“Lead Guitar and Arizona Arts in Schools programs show a pervasive positive influence on classroom learning activities and on teaching.”
– Dr. J. David Betts,
Past President of the Arts and Learning SIG of the American Educational Research Association

Interviews

We love putting the spotlight on our amazing Teaching Partners and Lead Guitar Teaching Artists. Check out this collection of featured interviews and get to know a few of them!