Strings & Things
The focus of Strings & Things - still a novice-level group - remains on fun, and players show a strong commitment to practice and performance. They learn to be engaging, positive performers, and they play at local community concerts and events.
Age: 9+
Instruments: violin, viola and cello; piano*, guitar*
Pre-requisite: 2+ years of playing experience
Co-requisite: weekly private lessons
Rehearsals: Thursdays, 5:45 pm – 6:45 pm, September - June
Performances Include:
- ~6 community concerts
- Lynn Valley Days parade (weather permitting)
- (Optional) Attendance at a summer fiddle camp
Faculty: Kirin Lamb, Annie Therrien Boulos, Jodie Nowell, Phil Graves
Tuition Per Year: $650
Audition Requirements:
- All instruments: play a piece you are currently learning
- Piano only: demonstrate solid triads and inversions of A and G major; and E and B minor, hands separate
- Guitar only: demonstrate G, D and A major chords; D, A and E minor chords
*Limited places available. Please inquire.