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GIVING DAY
Giving Day is Taste of Mid City's donation campaign, which is already open for giving and culminates on March 30, 2025, that inspires those impacted by Mid City to come together and show their support through donating to Kids' Orchestra, Taste of Mid City's 2025 beneficiary. Join Taste of Mid City in donating to better the future of Baton Rouge and the Mid City area. Your gift, no matter the size, has the power to create lasting impact, shaping the future and empowering the next generation of Baton Rouge through learning and music.
Kids' Orchestra is a nonprofit dedicated to teaching children music skills to further their education and development. They strive to bring Louisiana together through music. Kids' Orchestra serves 20 afterschool and in-school sites across South Louisiana. Kids' Orchestra boosts students' self-confidence and happiness levels in their effort to build a community of creative, confident, and socially engaged students through music education.
For every $10 you donate, you are entered into a drawing to win gifts and experiences donated by the following local vendors: Mimosa Handcrafted, Boomerang Comedy Theater, Verde Beauty, Flourish by Lauren, Teetsee's Sweets and Taste of Mid City!
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Thank you for contributing to Taste of Mid City's Giving Day for Kids' Orchestra. Scroll down to see the impact of your donation to the kids of Kids' Orchestra.
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The Impact of Your Donation
$10 T-Shirts
Students receive free t-shirts that they wear for concerts and performances.
$50 Social and Emotional Learning Books
SEL Books help students to not only learn how to become better musicians but also better people as the books serve as an aid to teach children skills they can apply in their daily lives.
$250 Clarinets
Your donation will help to purchase clarinets and other woodwind instruments for students. This purchase will allow Kids' Orchestra to serve more students as each student receives an instrument to take home each year.
$25 Music Education Books
Your donation can purchase a music education books for students. These books are a resource for students, teaching them how to read music and playing techniques.
$100 Practice Pads and
Stands
In order for students to practice at home, students need practice pads and stands to take home and use. At-home practice helps develop muscle strength and memory and improve skills learned in lessons.
$500 Cellos
Your donation will help to purchase cellos and other string instruments for students. This purchase will allow Kids' Orchestra to serve more students as each student receives an instrument to take home each year.