The Foundation to Assist Young Musicians’ Violins for Kids program began years ago when an elementary school principal was looking for ways to keep his students out of a local gang. Arturo Ochoa, then ...
SANTO ANDRE, Brazil, Sept 10 (Reuters) - An orchestra making music from pipes. This is the driving idea behind the Locomotiva Project which converts polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes into violins and ...
A macaroni box on a stick. That's where it starts for first-year students learning how to play violin in the Suzuki violin program, a specialized and increasingly popular system that teaches young ...
HILLSBOROUGH COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA)- Have you ever wanted to get your kid into music? If the answer is ‘yes’, here’s your chance to do it for free! The Florida Orchestra (TFO) has partnered with the ...
Maybe none of them will grow up to be the next Itzhak Perlman, but a group of Osceola County, Fla., pre-K students are getting a head start on their education through violin lessons. About 80 at-risk ...
Detroit Harmony is collecting instruments, which the nonprofit will refurbish and distribute to students across the city who lack access to music education.
COSHOCTON – Art takes all kinds of forms. For Jeremy David Timmons, it’s violins. He plays. He’s made. But mostly, he loves to repair. “My role in the operation,” he explained, “is assessing bows and ...
COLORADO SPRINGS — For nearly four decades, Juan Mijares has been helping connect music to the folks of Colorado Springs via his work distributing, repairing, and crafting stringed instruments. Owner ...
SANTO ANDRE, Brazil, Sept 10 (Reuters) - An orchestra making music from pipes. This is the driving idea behind the Locomotiva Project which converts polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes into violins and ...