CORE MUSIC FOUNDATION: + C.O.R.E., Inc.
C.O.R.E. unifies, educates, and advocates for artists seeking success in the music industry. CORE MUSIC FOUNDATION provides programming, outlets for creative expression, and social interaction.
Our Mission
Our Mission
Our Mission
The mission of CORE Music Foundation NFP is to provide educational programming in the arts, mainly music and literacy. We provide outlets for creative expression, social interaction, and entertainment.
Our History
Our Mission
Our Mission
We began as a network of united hip-hop artists working together to obtain success in the music industry, educating artists, promoting creative endeavors, and preserving the true essence of hip-hop culture. C.O.R.E. was conceived by Yakira Levi in 1994; founded in 1995, sponsored by Columbia College Chicago in 1996, and incorporated in 19
We began as a network of united hip-hop artists working together to obtain success in the music industry, educating artists, promoting creative endeavors, and preserving the true essence of hip-hop culture. C.O.R.E. was conceived by Yakira Levi in 1994; founded in 1995, sponsored by Columbia College Chicago in 1996, and incorporated in 1999. CORE Music Foundation (not-for-profit) was founded in 2005 and received 501(c)(3) tax-exempt status in 2008.
Our Team
Our Mission
Our Team
Our team of volunteers Join C.O.R.E. with a commitment to helping others. We work from the spirit of love, unity, and upliftment as C.O.R.E., Inc. and CORE Music Foundation work with adults and children of all ages. We administer community service credit hours to high school students, court-mandated cases, and volunteer opportunities to m
Our team of volunteers Join C.O.R.E. with a commitment to helping others. We work from the spirit of love, unity, and upliftment as C.O.R.E., Inc. and CORE Music Foundation work with adults and children of all ages. We administer community service credit hours to high school students, court-mandated cases, and volunteer opportunities to musicians, artists, students, and teachers, and we also provide entertainment industry jobs and referrals to college students and recent graduates.
Free Music Business Consultations
Free Consultations for registered members with access approval
Entertainment Business Professor and Music Industry Professional, also specializing in marketing via branding, storytelling, media, music, and events. Yakira Levi offers expert guidance and resources for aspiring musicians and industry professionals alike. Teaching creatives the business, how to protect their intellectual property and personal energy, and suggesting ways to help their art prosper. Providing free music business consultations for registered C.O.R.E. members.
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