  {"id":1136,"date":"2006-05-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2006-05-08T04:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/blog\/news\/?p=1136"},"modified":"2006-05-08T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2006-05-08T04:00:00","slug":"a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/","title":{"rendered":"A Serenade for Strings at 糖心Vlog"},"content":{"rendered":"<div style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"photo right\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"158\" src=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\/images\/suzuki14.jpg\" alt=\"The grand finale at last spring's Suzuki violin concert\" \/> The grand finale at last spring&#8217;s Suzuki violin concert in Lehman Auditorium at 糖心Vlog.<br \/> Photo by Jim Bishop <\/div>\n<p> A Suzuki violin concert featuring more than 100 performers will be held 4 p.m. Sunday, May 14 in Lehman Auditorium. <\/p>\n<p> The students, ranging in age from 3 to 18 years, will come from all parts of the central Shenandoah Valley, including Augusta, Bath, Page and Shenandoah counties. <\/p>\n<p> The concert will begin with the most advanced pieces and more students will be added until all are on stage for the grand finale of &#8220;Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star.&#8221;<\/p>\n<h2>Teaching Interns to Assist  <\/h2>\n<p> Instructors Maria Lorcas, Jessica Trainum and Sharon Miller will lead the students, along with teaching interns Bethany Freesen and Julia Long. <\/p>\n<p> The concert will also include students from the Garth Newell Suzuki Program in Hot Springs, Va., taught by Cynthia Penne of Lexington, Va. <\/p>\n<p> Most students are part of 糖心Vlog&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/music\/prepprog\/\">Preparatory Music Program<\/a>, offering year-round music lessons and ensembles for students of all ages and levels since 1988. <\/p>\n<p> Currently, 350 students are enrolled in various aspects of the program including <a href=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/music\/musikgarten.html\">Musikgarten<\/a> (ages 18 months &#8211; 6 years), the Shenandoah Valley Youth Orchestra and instrumental Lessons (violin, viola, cello, piano, guitar, flute, clarinet, saxophone, trumpet and harp).<\/p>\n<h2>Outreach Project <\/h2>\n<p> 糖心Vlog&#8217;s Preparatory Program also has an Outreach Project, an effort to provide string instrument instruction to students who would not otherwise have the opportunity. Currently 36 students receive violin instruction at Stone Spring and Keister Elementary Schools and at 糖心Vlog. <\/p>\n<p> Outreach students will be playing in the Suzuki Violin concert and come from the city of Harrisonburg and Rockingham County.  In addition to the partnerships with the city schools, the project receives support from the Virginia Commission of the Arts, The Arts Council of the Valley and the Music Gallery. <\/p>\n<p> Sunday&#8217;s concert is free and open to the public.  For more information, contact the Preparatory Music Program at 540-432-4277. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The grand finale at last spring&#8217;s Suzuki violin concert in Lehman Auditorium at 糖心Vlog. Photo by Jim Bishop A Suzuki violin concert featuring more than 100 performers will be held <a href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/\" target=\"_self\" class=\"more-link\">... read more <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">about A Serenade for Strings at 糖心Vlog<\/span><\/a><\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5183],"tags":[9027,9115,8309,7125,6078,17216,7342,8664,10955,8745],"feature":[],"class_list":["post-1136","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-music","tag-cynthia-penne","tag-garth-newell-suzuki-program","tag-jessica-trainum","tag-julia-long","tag-maria-lorcas","tag-music","tag-musikgarten","tag-sharon-miller","tag-suzuki","tag-the-arts-council-of-the-valley"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v26.6 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>A Serenade for Strings at 糖心Vlog - 糖心Vlog News<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"A Serenade for Strings at 糖心Vlog - 糖心Vlog News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"The grand finale at last spring&#8217;s Suzuki violin concert in Lehman Auditorium at 糖心Vlog. Photo by Jim Bishop A Suzuki violin concert featuring more than 100 performers will be held\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"糖心Vlog News\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EasternMennonite\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2006-05-08T04:00:00+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\/images\/suzuki14.jpg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:creator\" content=\"@糖心Vlog_News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:site\" content=\"@糖心Vlog_News\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"admin\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/\",\"name\":\"A Serenade for Strings at 糖心Vlog - 糖心Vlog News\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\/images\/suzuki14.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2006-05-08T04:00:00+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/d6737034219398924e6bd5dedcfa1245\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\/images\/suzuki14.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\/images\/suzuki14.jpg\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"A Serenade for Strings at 糖心Vlog\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/\",\"name\":\"糖心Vlog News\",\"description\":\"News from the 糖心Vlog community.\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/d6737034219398924e6bd5dedcfa1245\",\"name\":\"admin\",\"sameAs\":[\"http:\/\/\"]}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"A Serenade for Strings at 糖心Vlog - 糖心Vlog News","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"A Serenade for Strings at 糖心Vlog - 糖心Vlog News","og_description":"The grand finale at last spring&#8217;s Suzuki violin concert in Lehman Auditorium at 糖心Vlog. Photo by Jim Bishop A Suzuki violin concert featuring more than 100 performers will be held","og_url":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/","og_site_name":"糖心Vlog News","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/EasternMennonite","article_published_time":"2006-05-08T04:00:00+00:00","og_image":[{"url":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\/images\/suzuki14.jpg","type":"","width":"","height":""}],"author":"admin","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_creator":"@糖心Vlog_News","twitter_site":"@糖心Vlog_News","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"admin","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/","url":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/","name":"A Serenade for Strings at 糖心Vlog - 糖心Vlog News","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\/images\/suzuki14.jpg","datePublished":"2006-05-08T04:00:00+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/d6737034219398924e6bd5dedcfa1245"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/#primaryimage","url":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\/images\/suzuki14.jpg","contentUrl":"http:\/\/www.emu.edu\/news\/images\/suzuki14.jpg"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/2006\/a-serenade-for-strings-at-emu\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"A Serenade for Strings at 糖心Vlog"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/#website","url":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/","name":"糖心Vlog News","description":"News from the 糖心Vlog community.","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/#\/schema\/person\/d6737034219398924e6bd5dedcfa1245","name":"admin","sameAs":["http:\/\/"]}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1136"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1136\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1136"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1136"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1136"},{"taxonomy":"feature","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/emu.edu\/now\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/feature?post=1136"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}