Save The Music Foundation expands to Cleveland schools

New digital music lab brings cutting-edge tech to Wilbur Wright Pre-K-8 School.

Apr. 1, 2026 at 4:21pm

The Save The Music Foundation, a national nonprofit focused on music education, has opened a state-of-the-art digital music lab at Wilbur Wright Pre-K-8 School in Cleveland, Ohio. The new lab provides students with access to the latest music production software, instruments, and recording equipment, aiming to inspire the next generation of musicians and producers.

Why it matters

Music education has faced budget cuts in many school districts, leaving students with limited access to hands-on music programs. The Save The Music Foundation's expansion to Cleveland aims to address this gap, giving students the tools and resources to explore their musical interests and develop essential skills.

The details

The new digital music lab at Wilbur Wright Pre-K-8 School features a variety of state-of-the-art equipment, including digital audio workstations, MIDI keyboards, microphones, and professional-grade recording software. Students will have the opportunity to learn music production, songwriting, and audio engineering, as well as participate in collaborative projects and performances.

  • The Save The Music Foundation opened the new digital music lab at Wilbur Wright Pre-K-8 School in Cleveland on April 1, 2026.

The players

Save The Music Foundation

A national nonprofit organization dedicated to restoring and supporting music education programs in schools across the United States.

Wilbur Wright Pre-K-8 School

A public school in Cleveland, Ohio, serving students from pre-kindergarten through 8th grade.

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What they’re saying

“We're thrilled to bring the power of music education to the students of Wilbur Wright Pre-K-8 School. This new digital music lab will open up a world of creative possibilities and help nurture the next generation of musical talent.”

— Jennifer Lim, Executive Director, Save The Music Foundation

“Our students are so excited to have access to this incredible technology. Music has always been a passion for many of them, and now they'll be able to explore their talents in ways they never imagined.”

— Principal Olivia Hernandez, Principal, Wilbur Wright Pre-K-8 School

What’s next

The Save The Music Foundation plans to continue expanding its digital music lab program to other schools in the Cleveland area, with the goal of providing more students with access to cutting-edge music technology and education.

The takeaway

The Save The Music Foundation's investment in the Wilbur Wright Pre-K-8 School's new digital music lab underscores the importance of music education and the role it can play in inspiring and empowering the next generation of musicians and creators.