Charles gets a professional trumpet from Band of Angels

Charles loves playing trumpet and has hopes of becoming a professional musician. Already an incredibly talented trumpet player in 8th grade, he’s been stuck playing an old beginner horn that doesn’t match his skill level. With a new professional level trumpet from Band of Angels, this hard working music student can play his best! Charles […]

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Band of Angels brings Beyoncé’s Saxophonist to KC Schools

Over 500 music students got to meet, learn from and even play with the pros! Saxophonist Kat Rodriguez and Percussionist Shirazette Tinnin have toured with artists like Beyoncé, Jay Z, Allen Harris and the Dixie Chicks. Band of Angels brought these women to schools all around the Kansas City Area to talk about what it’s […]

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This year’s Heart Strings Gala was our most successful ever!

In a single night, we raised $80,000! Every year, we are overwhelmed by the generosity and support we see at the Heart Strings Gala, and every year never fails to be bigger and better than the last! Because of the generosity in your hearts: Even more students can join their school’s band or orchestra. We […]

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Band of Angels gives an all new drum line to the Marching Cobras

The entire Marching Cobras paraded through downtown KC streets to Crown Center to meet with parents, teachers and supporters for a special celebration. The Marching Cobras have been a mainstay of Kansas City parades for 50 years, and to celebrate this inner-city drum line’s achievements, Band of Angels surprised the group with all new equipment!  […]

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Wear Your Wings

GIVE A GIFT, GET A GIFT. Band of Angels is Giving Back. The generosity of our supporters fuels our mission at Band of Angels. As our thanks to you, any donation over $50 now comes with our latest tee! This gesture of our appreciation is a soft, unisex, 100% cotton T-shirt that comes in any […]

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Band of Angels Student Ahmarie Impresses Saxophonist for Billy Joel

“I want to show why it was given to me.” Says Band of Angels Recipient Ahmarie High School Student Ahmarie was so thankful to finally have a saxophone of her own from Band of Angels! She’s been showing her thanks by playing beautifully and practicing hard. We invited Mark Rivera, the longtime saxophonist for Billy […]

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