Our Story
Founded in 2024 in Vancouver by high school students passionate about music, Speak with Arts is a non-profit organization.
We use Arts to promote care and build emotional and social connections across ages and communities.
Our Programs
“Music is not just art—it is a bridge that brings warmth and strength between people.”
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Music Foundations: rhythm, melody, sound exploration
Music & Movement: motor coordination, imitation, sequencing
Social Music Games: turn-taking, cooperation, emotion expression
Music Appreciation: mood recognition and emotional awareness
Performance & Recording: confidence-building, used for fundraising
Summer Arts Camp: music + dance + visual arts integration
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Interactive Performances: familiar songs, sing-along
Music Therapy Research Sharing: updated neuroscience insights
Music Recommendation & Memory Recall
Relaxation Sessions: breathing, humming, guided relaxation
Seasonal Celebrations: Christmas, spring concerts, community events
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Promote cultural understanding through shared artistic performances.
Provide inclusive platforms for diverse arts to be heard and appreciated.
Use music and visual arts as universal languages that bridge cultural barriers.
Encourage community participation through collaborative performances and exhibitions.
Highlight traditional and modern arts forms from different cultural backgrounds
Recruitment
We are a platform for young people to give back through music.
Open to students in Grades 8–12;
Passionate about helping others and giving back to the community;
Patient and empathetic;
Willing to interact with neurodiverse groups;
Responsible and committed to attending rehearsals and events regularly;
Areas of Contribution:
Music performance, singing, composition, conducting, and recording;
Visual design, website maintenance, volunteer coordination, and day-to-day operations;
What began as a passion project has evolved into something more. We’re proud of where we’ve been and even more excited for what’s ahead.
What sets us apart isn’t just our process—it’s the intention behind it. We take time to understand, explore, and create with purpose at every turn.