Last Friday evening, Island Strings was presented with a $500 grant from Whidbey Life magazine. It’s the latest and a very special highlight marking Island Strings’ 40th anniversary. The occasion: the April 25 celebration of Whidbey Life’s first print issue. … Continue reading →

Don’t miss these upcoming Island Strings performances: Sunday, May 4, 2014 — May Pole celebration at the Tilth Farmers Market at 12 noon. Saturday, May 31, 2014 — Music Festival at South Whidbey High School.

Linda Good and Island Strings performing on the opening day of Whidbey Earth & Ocean Month. There was lots of music making that day, April 5, 2014, at the Bayview Cash Store. Scroll down for more images from the performance

Join the fun as we celebrate American Folk Music! Learn songs and games from American Folk Heroes like PETE SEEGER and/or traditional fiddle or Suzuki music for violin, viola, cello, ukulele and guitar. Tuesday – Friday June 24 – 27 … Continue reading →

Whidbey Island‘s month-long Earth Day festivities began on Saturday, April 5, and Island Strings was there. String instrument students treated celebrants to an hour of music at the Bay View Cash Store. Below, some images from the event: