Melissa Hernandez Age: 19 Chowan University "I realized that with MWAM as my outlet I could make a difference in the world."
Joshua Southwell Age: 20 Oakwood University "I decided to be a part of MWAM because I believe music heals and it is a privilege to be able to go around healing individuals along with my peers."
Al-lisha Burns Age: 17 Professional Performing Arts School "Being in MWAM gives me an outlet to express myself creatively and promote positivity to everyone I encounter."
Karleen Rivera Age: 14 Cardinal Spellman High School "I'm a part of MWAM to gain new experiences and to grow musically by performing with the other members."
Olivia Tapia Age: 18 Borough of Manhattan Community College "I decided to be a part of MWAM because it teaches me the value of hard work and determination in order to execute a polished product."
Shira Brown Age: 18 Borough of Manhattan Community College "MWAM allows me to inspire others to challenge themselves and explore their talents in the process."
Treasure Brown Age: 9 P.S. 132 Garret A. Morgan "I joined MWAM because it's like a family."
Elvis Perez Age: 21 "I joined MWAM because I like the chemistry and bond between the bandmates, and I appreciate the experience."
Celece Laracuente Age: 16 Repertory School of the Arts "I like being in MWAM because the learning experience pushes you to grow and learn new things."
Carlos Bencosme Age: 17 Lehman High School "MWAM is my outlet of spreading positivity through music."
Josiah Spellman Age: 18 Ithaca College "I am a part of MWAM to help my fulfill one of my dreams to change lives by way of music."
Jayleen Rivera Age: 16 Fiorello H. Laguardia High School of the Arts "I love how our music makes an impact on the lives of others, especially in my community."
Shantaysha Peprah Age: 20 Berklee College of Music "I joined MWAM to bring a positive change to others as well as myself."
Myles Manning Age: 20 Berklee College of Music "I appreciate how much MWAM allows you to grow as a musician, and seeing the smiles of audience members!"
Kayla Rodriguez Age: 18 Berklee College of Music "I joined MWAM to enhance my musicality and share it with the community!"
Tim Bernard Age: 18 CUNY Lehman College "MWAM is a safe haven for me to express my musical abilities."
Asia Sanchez Age: 18 William Paterson University "I love being in MWAM because the experiences are unique and the people are too!!"