Updates - The Adolf Busch Award

2022 ABA Recipients

April 6, 2022April 6, 2022 by Mary Keith

The Adolf Busch Award is pleased to announce this year’s recipients: Musicambia and Beyond the Bars. Musicambia has received the $10,000 award, and Beyond the Bars has been awarded $5,000. Musicambia, which began in 2014, provides music opportunities to populations within prisons and jails throughout the United States. The classes…

2021 Adolf Busch Award Recipients

April 5, 2021April 5, 2021 by Adolf Busch Award Admin

We are delighted to announce that the David’s Harp Foundation has been named the recipient of the 2021 Adolf Busch Award. The award was bestowed on them based on the stellar work that they are focused on, and their immeasurable impact on their community. The David’s Harp Foundation began in founder Brandon…

2021 Adolf Busch Award Finalists

February 23, 2021February 23, 2021 by Adolf Busch Award Admin

We are proud to announce this year’s finalists for the 2021 Adolf Busch Award: Beyond the Bars, The David’s Harp Foundation, Music Haven, Music on the Inside and Upbeat NYC. The quality of this year’s applications made our decision the hardest to date. We are truly humbled by the number of organizations devoted to promoting social…

June Newsletter

June 22, 2020June 24, 2020 by Adolf Busch Award Admin

Dear all, We are inspired by the creative solutions that our recent winners, recipients, and finalists have implemented as the world continues to change and evolve. Now, we’d like to share success stories of adaptation, connection, and engagement. While COVID made clear the inequalities that continue to plague our society,…

ABA Stands With Black Lives Matter Movement

June 5, 2020June 5, 2020 by Adolf Busch Award Admin

The past few days have been a troubling time for this country. Black Americans have once again been the target of profiling and police violence, resulting in the death of George Floyd. The Adolf Busch Award stands with the black community to join the movement for change. At its core,…

Project: Music Heals Us brings music to patients hospitalized with COVID

May 10, 2020May 10, 2020 by Adolf Busch Award Admin

Recently featured in both The New York Times and CNN is one of this year's finalists, Project: Music Heals Us. During the global pandemic, PMHU is bringing live music to patients - and medical staff - in one of upper Manhattan's hardest-hit communities at Allen Hospital. For the past month,…

Adolf Busch Award 2020 Winners

March 15, 2020April 28, 2020 by Adolf Busch Award Admin

Congratulations to the Roots of Music for winning this year's Adolf Busch Award. This organization empowers the youth of New Orleans through music education, academic support, and mentorship while preserving and promoting the city's unique musical and cultural heritage. Since 2007, they've been working to provide youth aged 9 to 14…

Adolf Busch Award 2020 Finalists

January 6, 2020January 6, 2020 by Adolf Busch Award Admin

With so many incredible applicants to choose from this year, we are excited to announce our six finalists for the 2020 Adolf Busch Award: Academy of Music for the BlindAl-Farabi Music AcademyMusicorpsProject: Music Heals Us, Inc.Street SymphonyThe Roots of Music We are thankful to every applicant this year and are…

Adolf Busch Award 2019 Recipient

March 6, 2019March 6, 2019 by Adolf Busch Award Admin

After reviewing many incredible and worthy applicants, the Adolf Busch Award is thrilled to announce Intempo as our 2019 winner. The Board of Directors found Intempo to exemplify our award's mission by using music to promote a more civil and just society. Founded in 2011 in Stamford, Connecticut, Intempo creates…

Adolf Busch Award 2019 Finalists

November 30, 2018 by Adolf Busch Award Admin

After an impressive selection of applicants, we are pleased to announce our four finalists for the 2019 Adolf Busch Award: Academy of Music for the Blind Harmony Project INTEMPO Musicorps The finalists this year bring awareness to underserved populations found within our own communities and we are pleased to honor them…

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