Thank you to the the Gary Thomas 100 Men Project, Global Credit Union, and the Homer Foundation for their generous support that enabled us to purchase new violin kits for our
Congratulations to our Top Three Pledgers in this year’s Practice-A-Thon fundraiser, Judah Klann (Codas), Rubis Gervais (Scherzos), and Lev Meyers (Overture Strings). Recognized during the Spooky Strings community concert, each
Thank you to everyone who helped to make this year’s 3rd annual Spooky Strings concert such a success! Directed by Abimael Melendez, students with Homer Youth String Orchestra Club, Violins
We kicked it all off with a HYSOC party at Little Fireweed where String Instructor Abimael Melendez led young string players through several short pieces, visiting violinist Gretchen Grube introduced
Urán Christensen is one of our newest board members. The parent of a current cellist/Preludes violinist as well as a former HYSOC violinist, Urán plays no instruments herself, but loves
Christina Whiting is our new Program Manager. A writer, photographer, artist and adventurer, she is passionate about nurturing creativity, community, and connection. In her nearly 25 years in Homer, Christina
Fireweed Frescoes wrapped up their season playing for a happy crowd at the May Day Celebration in the yard at Little Fireweed on Saturday, May 4. Adorned with flower crowns
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