Carson City Symphony's
"Strings in the Schools"
Our exciting after-school program provides beginning violin
lessons for students grades 2-5 and ensemble/orchestra experience for string
students of all ages in Carson City.
Tuition and books are subsidized by the Carson City Symphony
Association. The instructor is Sue Kitts. Enrollment is limited. Classes start the first week of
school. Some scholarships are
available for instruments.
To register, call Sue Kitts at 775-267-6924.
Students may attend one or both sessions:
Mondays, after school until 4:15pm
2800
S. Saliman Rd.
Wednesdays, after school until 4:15pm
(1:30 – 2:45 on Early Release Days)
Empire
Elementary School
1260
Monte Rosa Dr.
For the student who has successfully completed beginning violin
Mondays, 4:15 to
5:00
(please arrive at 4:00pm for tuning)
at Seeliger Elementary School
For all string students who have had previous experience on
violin, viola, cello, bass, or harp
Thursdays, after school until 4:15pm. (High School and Middle School students and adult mentors
should arrive at 3pm.)
Optional supplemental orchestra session, 4:15-5:00, includes
strolling, fiddle, and jazz.
at
Seeliger Elementary School
"Strings in the Schools" is funded by the CC Symphony Assoc.; grants from the Nevada Arts Council, a stage agency, the National Endowment for the Arts, a federal agency; the Sierra Philharmonic League; Carson City Music Club; and private donations.
"Strings in the Schools" is a member of
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