Causes: Arts & Culture, Music

Mission: The American Traditions Vocal Competition celebrates and preserves all styles of classic American music. The 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization promotes these songs by producing an annual vocal competition in Savannah, Georgia, that awards over $35,000 in cash prizes. As part of community-driven service and initiative, the organization provides musical education, exposure and performances for Savannah locals of all ages.

Target demographics: people of all ages

Direct beneficiaries per year: 500+ students, engaging them in over 15 classrooms and on stages.

Geographic areas served: Savannah, Georgia

Programs: The American Traditions Vocal Competition - a professional, multi genre, education based vocal competition. We also have a highschool level vocal offering, the Junior ATC, which allows individually motivated highschool students from Savannah and the region to practice programming of American music, perform, receive feedback, and also to be rewarded with cash prizes and further performance opportunities.