Wednesday morning bright and early, Homer OPUS’ in-school violin programs helped start the monthly KPBSD Administrators meeting off in style. This collaborative and joyful music making with the Chapman Eagle
Chapman Eagle Ensemble and Fireweed Frescoes 2nd graders share music at a violin play-in at Chapman School as part of Homer OPUS’s Festival of Strings on April 12th. 80 OPUS
Homer OPUS musicians from Chapman, Paul Banks and Fireweed enjoy a concert by the UAF Alaska Trio as part of their OPUS Festival of Strings on April 4th. Over 200
In the recent weeks, we’ve seen this sense of connection in our own community. We watched the Chapman School Eagle Ensemble blossoming as they performed at the Cabin Fever Talent
This is why we do what we do! This month our kindergarten students at Chapman Elementary, Little Fireweed Academy and Paul Banks Elementary earned their “real” violins. Our students were
Last month, new violins arrived for the Chapman Eagle Ensemble. These young musicians love getting to play real instruments. And they already had already mastered “rest position” because they’ve been
A $20,000 grant from Carnegie Hall’s PlayUSA program has made possible the Eagle Ensemble, OPUS’s newest violins-in-the-schools program at Anchor Point’s Chapman School. Beloved local violin teacher and fiddler extraordinaire Katie Klann and