Please note: Road construction on Grand Blvd north of I-64/40 may delay travel to Powell Hall. Allow extra time or use an alternate route.
Teachers playing the trombone alongside SLSO trombonist, Amanda Stewart, on stage

Extra Credit: On Stage at Powell

Extra Credit shines a spotlight on the dedication and talent of school music educators. In this free community concert held periodically, educators take the stage alongside SLSO musicians in celebration of the powerful role music teachers play in shaping the next generation. It’s a chance to honor their impact and share their artistry in an iconic concert hall.

Extra Credit is open exclusively to K–12 school music educators. 

To be informed of future opportunities, please join the SLSO education programs email list by submitting an interest form.

Extra Credit: April 2026

Learn more about the impact of Extra Credit

In 2026, more than 100 educators representing 90+ schools participated in Extra Credit. Together, the educators reach a total of 27,000 students, making the program one of the most impactful single education events in the SLSO’s calendar.

SLSO education programs are presented by:

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World Wide Technology

Sponsored by: