Transforming lives through music.
EL SISTEMA TEXAS · MUSIC. BELONGING. POSSIBILITY.
Youth Music Education in Houston
Orchestras, choirs and inclusive music programs where children learn, perform and belong. El Sistema Texas is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit serving Greater Houston, Katy and the Energy Corridor.
Saturday programs: 433 Barker Cypress Rd, Houston, TX 77094. Ask us about enrollment and scholarships.
Help music reach more children: explore board opportunities or support our mission. Leaders and supporters across Texas and the U.S. are welcome.
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Kids
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Beneficiaries
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Impacted
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Volunteers
Our Causes
Changing a Child’s Life
Your support can change a child’s world through music.
Collective Practice of Music
Your generous contribution ensures the continued success and vitality of our programs
Events & Concerts
12
Dec
All aboard for a magical Christmas journey!
- 5:00 - 7:00
- 433 Barker Cypress Rd, El Sistema Texas
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Sep
When music leaves the concert hall, it finds the heart of the community
- 6:30 - 6:30
- Camden Park
27
Sep
From Salsa to Rock — one stage, endless possibilities!
- 5:00 - 7:00
- MATCH – Midtown Arts & Theater Center Houston 3400 Main St, Houston, TX 77002
26
Sep
Hispanic Heritage Festival
- 12:00 - 4:00
- Bayland Community Center, 6400 Bissonnet St, Houston, TX 77074
Blog
La música tiene la capacidad de conectar personas, acercar culturas y formar parte de iniciativas que generan oportunidades para la comunidad. Bajo esa convicción, el pasado 3 de noviembre, El
El talento, la disciplina y la constancia de nuestros jóvenes músicos siguen abriendo puertas a nuevas oportunidades.
El Sistema Texas brings Latin-Caribbean music, symphonic mariachi and the debut of its Symphonic Rock Orchestra to MATCH on September 27, 2026.
Anna, Luna, Andrea, Nelly and Lucas joined young musicians from across the United States for the YOLA National Festival 2026 in Los Angeles, culminating in a performance at Walt Disney
Our community on Google
Read all Google reviewsWhat our community says.
★★★★★
“all the teachers are very passionate, the environment is incredible, and the kids feel like they're at home.”
★★★★★
“He really feels like he has a new family with whom he can share his passion for music.”
★★★★★
“The professionalism and commitment of the entire team truly stand out.”
★★★★★
“Perfect my kid is in choir and he loves it he doesn’t want to leave”
★★★★★
“The best music foundation. Its system is awesome, the purpose of its work is amazing.”
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Support Us
Every child deserves the opportunity to grow through music. As a 501(c)(3) nonprofit, El Sistema Texas relies on the generosity of individuals, businesses, foundations and community partners. Your support helps expand access to music education and creates opportunities for children and families across Greater Houston.
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