For young musicians
Share your talent with an appreciative audience.
Performers grow as musicians and people through authentic live communication, while planning and producing concerts themselves.
Community • Music • Performance
Free, live music for the musically underserved.
Songs for the Asking brings talented high school musicians together with assisted living residents and other communities who appreciate live music.
Photo: Felicia Buitenwerf
Our mission
Music has an unmatched ability to connect people.
At no cost to anyone, audiences hear live, high-quality music played by skilled young musicians. Listeners enjoy not only the concerts, but also one another's company, discovering that they are not alone in their love of music.
For communities
Bring the concert to people who cannot reach the concert hall.
Small-venue performances create intimacy in warm, welcoming spaces and help create community through classical, jazz, and popular music.
We've received a tremendous amount of positive feedback following your last performance. Our community has been very vocal about how much they'd enjoy having you back.