Fremont Branch
YASHIKA HEGDE (CEO & PRESIDENT)
Hi, my name is Yashika Hegde, and I’m a junior at Mission San Jose High School. I’ve been passionate about music since elementary school, inspired by songs from the movie Frozen and trying to hit high notes like Idina Menzel. I was soon enrolled in Hindustani music classes and trained in this classical style for eight years.
Music is a huge part of my life and something I deeply enjoy. I want to share my love for music with others, grow our team, and build connections with schools in need. That’s why I joined the nonprofit Music for All Kids as CEO.
Siri Rao (VICE PRESIDENT)
Hi, my name is Siri and I'm currently a junior at MSJHS. i have always had a passion for music due to playing the cello from 6th grade and learning how to play the guitar by myself since 8th grade. music is a beautiful way to show true feelings and thoughts with instruments, a strong voice, and a stronger message.
San Diego Branch
Neha Bhat (Founder & EX-President)
Hi! My name is Neha Bhat and I am a senior at Canyon Crest Academy. I love listening to and making all kinds of music, as I play the piano, ukulele, and guitar. I like singing and songwriting, as well! Music has always been one of my passions, and I believe it can make a difference in everyone's lives. As Ex-CEO, my job is to bring more people to the cause and manage contacts and connections with schools in need.
Bianca duhamel (Ex-Vice President)
Hey! My name is Bianca Duhamel and I am a senior at Canyon Crest Academy. I am very passionate about music, as I have been playing the piano since I was 5 years old. Piano has helped to encourage and excite me. Therefore, I am a part of Music For All Kids because I think that everyone should be able to find happiness through musical instruments. As the vice president, my role is to coordinate and bring audience to events.
Justine Truong (Outreach Manager)
Hello, I'm Justine Truong and I'm a senior at Canyon Crest Academy. I believe that music can transcend words. Because of music, I am able to express myself and connect with others. I've been playing piano since I was young, and I am passionate in sharing my love for music. As outreach manager I am responsible for promoting the organization's shared love for music and events.
Australia Branch
Harini
Hi, my name is Harini! I'm a university student passionate about music. Playing the piano and violin has taught me firsthand how music can provide a powerful outlet for creativity and expression - an experience I am eager to share with others.
Janani
Hi! I'm Janani, and I'm currently a year 11 student at Radford College. Playing the flute and listening to music brings me so much joy. Music is an integral part of my daily life, from the moment I wake up until I go back to bed. Its profound impact has shaped my belief that everyone deserves to have the opportunity to experience and appreciate the joy of music.