Transforming Lives Through Arts Education

Founded by Tony Bennett and Susan Benedetto, Exploring the Arts provides high-quality arts education to public middle and high schools in historically underserved communities, with a mission to ensure that all students have the tools to thrive as confident learners.

“Through song and art, I can communicate what I believe is the essence of life — truth and beauty.”
Tony Bennett

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Our Impact

We have supported over 30,000 students.

We partner with 62 public schools.

We have provided 1,000 internships.

We collaborate with 70 arts partners.

And We have raised over $3 million to provide quality-arts education to young people.

Our Story

Read more about why we got started and how we’ve been accomplishing our mission.

OUR PARTNER SCHOOLS & PROGRAMS

Exploring the Arts partners with public middle and high schools to provide high-quality arts education, ensuring students build artistic, academic, career, and social-emotional skills for lifelong learning and growth.