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Local Music Teacher Throws First Pitch | Philadelphia News
Shana Pistilli, founder of the Rubato School of Music, stunned the nation by throwing the ceremonial first pitch at the MLB All-Star Game—after winning a fiercely competitive contest with Mastercard and MLB that awarded her a $10,000 grant and this unforgettable moment. Selected from 119 applicants, she’s using the spotlight to amplify her mission: making music education inclusive for kids of all abilities. For Pistilli, it’s not just about the cash—it’s about visibility, community impact, and breaking down barriers in the music world for neurodiverse learners. Nervous but thrilled, she…
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