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
Fireweed Frescoes Kindergarteners shared their music and cardboard violins with Girassol Learning Center as part of Homer OPUS Festival of Strings on April 5th. Music brings people together! And these
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
Homer OPUS continued to connect with the community by attending the Kenai Peninsula Borough School District Board meeting at Homer High School on March 4th. We were represented by students