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Youth Community Strings students celebrate Valentine’s Day by making music in their community

Youth Community Strings is celebrating February by spreading their love of music within our community! YCS students will spend Valentine’s Day with the residents at the St. Francis Manchester Assisted Living Community. After performing songs including Kangaroo in the Pouch, Tango de String Crossing, and more, YCS students will present handmade valentines to the residents. […]

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Our Youth Community Strings cohort performs Sleepytime for Baby Gibbons for their families, friends, and guests at the Children's Museum of Richmond. Afterwards, the students explored the many exhibits at CMoR. Photo by Adrienne Broom

Recap: First Youth Community Strings Performance of the Year

Earlier this fall, Youth Community Strings presented their first community performance of the year at the Children’s Museum of Richmond! After performing pieces such as Kangaroo in the Pouch, Sleepytime for Baby Gibbons, and more, our students and their families spent the afternoon exploring the museum and having fun with their fellow violinists. Thank you to our

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YCStrings group photo 2023–24

Volunteer with Youth Community Strings

Passionate about music education or elementary education? Be part of it and assist with Youth Community Strings next season! We are seeking volunteers with experience in education to assist during program hours. Previous music experience is not required to make an impact. Students may receive volunteer hours in exchange for assisting. Email Program Manager Caitlin

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