Whenever I mention our awesome upcoming summer strings program to my wife, she is always quick to remind me of her seven years in her school’s orchestra program. She first picked up the viola in third grade, a choice made for her because there were already too many students who wanted to learn the violin…. Read more »
Monthly Archives:: May 2017
JESM Launches Chamber Strings Ensemble
I was getting ready for my freshman year of high school when the first Pirates of the Caribbean film hit theaters. I must have gone to see that movie three times. There was something so nostalgic about the way that Disney transformed their iconic ride into a feature film. About half way through my second… Read more »
JESM Launches Suzuki Violin Class
I still remember the day that my parents signed me up for my first music lesson. It was the summer right after Kindergarten. I had been involved with sports from an early age, and my parents really didn’t have the time to start anything new. Summer break proved to be the ideal time for a… Read more »