A NOTE OF THANKS
 QUARTER NOTES
November 2019


Bringing Music to Life has so much to be thankful for this holiday season - primarily our wonderful supporters in the Colorado community. Whether you donated an instrument, contributed to our repair fund, used your King Soopers Loyalty Card, donated a vehicle, or simply shared some good news you read in Quarter Notes , you helped make our goal of giving access to the life-changing experience of making music a reality for hundreds of Colorado students.

We thank you and wish you all healthy, happy and music-filled holidays!
COLORADO GIVES DAY
 No need to wait
until December 10th
to make a pledge,
do it today!
Click on Colorado Gives Day
Type in Bringing Music to Life
You will be taken to our page
on the Colorado Gives Day website.


Children who study a musical instrument are more likely to excel in all of their studies, work better in teams, have enhanced critical thinking skills, stay in school and pursue further education.
Arte Music Academy. "Statistical benefits of music in education," July 17, 2014.
LOVELAND
ACADEMY OF MUSIC -
A Kindred Spirit
Bringing Music to Life and Loveland Academy of Music share a passion for the social and academic benefits of music education. The Academy teaches over 1,500 voice and instrument lessons each month to learners of all ages and all abilities.

Director Karen Suedmeier founded Loveland Academy of Music 18 years ago to create a unique, personalized music experience based on joy, excellence, integrity, and relationship. She encourages her students to play what they love and love what they play!

Karen and her staff held a benefit concert for us this past spring and are supporting BMTL with a significant monthly financial contribution. We appreciate and applaud their generosity.
The Academy will be a new donation drop-off location for our upcoming 2020 Instrument Drive. Instrument donations will be accepted at:
Loveland Academy of Music
1355 N Cleveland Ave
Loveland, CO 80537

Stay tuned
for more drop-off locations
and additional information
about the
March 2-15, 2020
Instrument Drive
INSTRUMENT DONATION NIGHTS
AT THE
COLORADO SYMPHONY
November 22-24

December 6

John Denver
Holiday Celebration
December 7

December 8

December 22

January 24-26
On these nights, we invite you to bring instruments you'd like to donate to our table in the lobby, either before the performance or during intermission.
We’re delighted to have the support of Music Director Brett Mitchell and the Colorado Symphony. Likewise, we encourage music teachers receiving our instruments to take part in musi curious, the music education programs of the Colorado Symphony. Ours is a harmonious partnership!
Movie at the Symphony: Amadeus Live
Last season's Movie at the Symphony: Amadeus Live was a red carpet night for Bringing Music to Life. We collected instrument donations and had the pleasure of meeting multiple Mozarts!

What surprises will this concert season bring? We look forward finding out.

See you at the Symphony.

Attention KING SOOPERS Shoppers
Turn turnips into trumpets and fruit into flutes!

Did you know that when you register your King Soopers Loyalty Rewards Card (or your dedicated King Soopers credit card) your dollars make a difference?

Identify Bringing Music to Life as the organization you want to support.
 Our Organization Number is BF312. 
TEACHER TESTIMONIAL
Montezuma-Cortez Middle School 
"... a small token of our appreciation for you, your team and your donors for all you have done for the band students of our school over the years."
--Andrew Campo
Montezuma-Cortez Middle School Band
An 8th grade MCMS saxophone player made this card....
to thank BMTL for the 9 instruments awarded them this year.
Montezuma Cortez 2019
The entire band signed the card!
Bringing Music to Life

2390 S Fillmore St
Denver, Colorado 80210
(303) 756-3123
Steve Blatt, Executive Director . David Necker, Co-Chair . Anne Necker, Co-Chair
Christine Andresen . Rebekah Bonn . P eter Dawes . Lisa Feldman . Michael Frank
Ralph Lawrence . Kathy Newman . Jerry Reuschhoff . Lin Williams