THE PROGRAM

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The Dallas Austin Foundation for Music Education is committed to transforming the lives of young people by enriching their educational experiences through the art of music. 

 

• Innovation & Creativity: DAFME believes that originality and inventiveness lead to openness to diverse perspectives.

 

• Teamwork & Collaboration: DAFME believes the experience and skill of teamwork.

 

• Establishes trust and respect for one another and leads to better results and outcomes. 

 

• Integrity: DAFME believes that strong character traits encompass personal, professional, artistic and intellectual attributes. 

 

• Commitment to Hard Work: DAFME believes that the path to success is not a straight line. In fact, commitment to hard work is a key ingredient in the formula for success. 

 

• Respect for Self & Others: DAFME believes that respect starts with oneself and treating others the way you wish to be treated – courteous; polite; respect the privacy, dignity and freedom of others.

 

• Give Back: DAFME believes hat to whom much is given, much is expected.

 

• Dream: DAFME believes in and encourages one to dream big — beyond perceived limitations.