HAPCO loves dance! We’re proud to sponsor five up-and-coming dancers at the Strikers Youth Arts Project Hip Hop & Step Summer Camp. It’s a two-week intensive camp in Tallahassee from […]
Grant Received from Walmart Supercenter #1220
We so appreciate the recent grant from Walmart Supercenter #1220 at 2500 S Kirkman Rd in Orlando. Their support helps HAPCO pay it forward to student musicians and artists – we […]
Grant Received from Walmart Supercenter #5871
We’re excited to share that we recently received a grant from our local Walmart Supercenter #5871 at 5734 S OBT in Orlando. Thanks for the support of our local education […]
HAPCO Awards Scholarship to Jhori Stallworth
Ms. Jhori Stallworth (who goes by her artist name, Jhori Ahnae) , is a native of Tallahassee, FL. She is an active performer, songwriter, producer, and arranger. Jhori has produced […]
Lenard Rutledge & Friends Performance at Apopka Saturday Sounds Series
Another great free community concert celebrating International Jazz Day in April! Lenard Rutledge & Friends entertained at the City of Apopka’s Apopka Amphitheater as part of the Apopka Saturday Sounds series. […]
Texas Jazz Educators Association (TJEA) Music Educators Master Class
Saturday was filled with jazz education for teachers AND students at Berkner High School in Richardson, Texas! Five public school music educators joined Rich DeRosa for a master class for […]
Derrick Harris & Friends performance at International Jazz Day 2024
Derrick Harris & Friends performing at the Town of Oakland’s International Jazz Day 2024 celebration at the Farmer’s Market in April. Derrick is a HAPCO educator and LIVE performer. Thanks […]
Thank You Florida Lottery for being a partner of HAPCO Music Foundation
We’d like to thank the Florida Lottery for being a partner of HAPCO Music Foundation! As the primary funding source of the Bright Futures Scholarship Program, the Florida Lottery has […]
What a great show at the Wells’built Museum, March 9, 2024!
Vocalist and keyboardist Vance Villastrigo and the UCF Flying Horse Big Band, directed by Jeff Rupert, performing Ray Charles’ Georgia on My Mind. What a great show at the Wells’built […]
We’d like to thank the Florida Lottery for being a partner of HAPCO Music Foundation!
The Florida Lottery has contributed more than $8 billion to the Bright Futures Scholarship Program, enabling over 980,000 students to attend college! Thanks to the Florida Lottery’s dedication to education, […]










