Press Brief: DCSW Advocates Increased Funding for 21st Century Community Learning Centers
[DCSW – Washington DC String Workshop] is proud to announce its endorsement and advocacy for increased funding for 21st Century Community Learning Centers (21st CCLC). As an organization deeply committed to the enrichment and development of our community’s youth through music education, DCSW recognizes the critical role that 21st CCLC programs play in providing essential resources and opportunities for students across the nation.
Welcome Julien Benichou to the DC Strings Family!
We are thrilled to welcome our new Conductor of the Accord Symphony Orchestra! Maestro Julien Benichou, a luminary of the classical music world whose expertise and musical finesse, promises to elevate our artistic endeavors and your listening pleasure to new heights!
Quality Music Education Nurtures Creativity in Youth
The benefits of access to an engaging arts curriculum have a far-reaching impact on the lives of young people
Part II: A Symphony of Self-Expression: How Music Education Nurtures Creativity in Youth
Introduction Previously, we introduced all the ways that a high-quality arts education can boost students’ creativity. We aren’t done, though! Continue reading below! Emotion in Every Note: Channeling Self-Expression Music
Part I: A Symphony of Self-Expression: How Music Education Nurtures Creativity in Youth
The Creative Crescendo In a world brimming with standardized curricula and rigid academic structures, the importance of nurturing creativity in youth cannot be overstated. While traditional education focuses on imparting
Music to Their Ears
How Music Education Sharpens Young Minds For students who dream of mastering musical instruments along with math equations and literature classics, the gift of music is the gift that keeps
DC Strings Workshop Applauds DC Council for Passing Music In Our Schools Month Resolution
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASECONTACT: Kat Fleischman (kat@femme-preneur.com) Washington, DC (March 10, 2023)–DC Strings Workshop (DCSW) is proud to recognize March as the thirty-eighth annual Music In Our Schools Month (MIOSM) created
(Washington Post) The best things to do in the D.C. area the week of Feb. 9-15
“Frederick Douglass Birthday Celebration at Capital Turnaround: Cedar Hill, the historic mansion that Frederick Douglass called home, remains closed for renovations, so the annual birthday party for the Lion of
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DC Strings Workshop operates from the belief that all people, particularly young people, should experience the joy of music, and access to quality music instruction. The DC Strings team advocates
DC Strings changing the community through musical representation, education and inspiration
Founded in 2017, DC Strings Workshop brings the love of classical and other music to all parts of the Washington, DC region and to people of all ages. Highlighting the
DC Strings instrumental in music education through virtual Learn 24 summer camp
DC Strings Workshop (DCSW) is committed to bringing music education, outreach, and supporting stronger music programs in public and charter schools, especially in underserved areas of the District. Each summer,
