To enhance the public’s recognition and appreciation of the musical arts, in all its forms as a human endeavor and cultural expression, by presenting live-performances integrated with public discussion groups, forums, panel, lectures or other similar programs in community venues or broadcast via the internet, radio, television, or other means of technology not yet known or hereinafter developed or discovered.

To provide opportunities to come together to enjoy music-making by and alongside our region’s professional musicians to foster the principle that communities who join together with the immediate goal of lifting up the community are lifting up our humanity. Thus, practicing “being good to each other.”

• Otsego Music Trail