Bella Music Foundation (BMF) is a U.S.-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization dedicated to empowering blind classical and jazz musicians worldwide through advanced music education, international performance opportunities, and career development, while also promoting inclusion and raising awareness through the transformative power of music.
Bella Music Foundation is a qualified organization of the New Jersey Cultural Trust.
BMF envisions a world where blind musicians have equal access, recognition, and opportunities to thrive, harnessing the healing power of music to foster inclusion and connection.
Our Values
Excellence: Supporting blind musicians in achieving their highest artistic and professional potential.
Empowerment: Providing resources and opportunities for blind musicians to thrive.
Awareness: Educating communities to foster understanding of visual impairment.
Collaboration: Fostering connections between blind and sighted musicians through mentorship and shared growth.
Community: Creating an inclusive space where all musicians can learn, perform, and support one another.
Music as a Force for Change: Harnessing music’s power to inspire, heal, and break barriers.
Our Global Network
Headquartered in the United States, BMF operates international branches in Canada and South Korea, building a global network that advances its mission worldwide.