The Foundation for Art and Music in Education

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FAME is proud to celebrate 40 years of inspiring young artists and musicians in Northeast Indiana. What began as a festival has grown into a year round commitment to creativity through summer camps, composition projects, and the Teacher’s Closet. As we mark this milestone, we are grateful for everyone who has been part of our journey and for the young artists who will shape what comes next!

Fort Wayne FAME Festival

FAME’s was founded in 1986 and since then- been presenting an opportunity for students to create, exhibit art and perform music and dance. This year’s cultural theme is Japan.

Date: March 13-14, 2027
Sat: 9 a.m.-5 p.m. Sun: Noon – 5 p.m.
Grand Wayne Convention Center

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Teacher's Closet

FAME’S Teacher’s Closet: Art and Music supplies for area teachers.

Teacher’s Closet

Composition Project

Northeast Indiana area fourth grade students nominated by their music teachers participate as FAMEous Student Composers and collaborate with FAME’s Composer-in-Residence to create a musical composition.

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Fusion of Concert Colors

FAME’s Fusion of Concert Colors promotes interdisciplinary arts understanding by encouraging students to draw connections between musical selections and the visual arts.

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