Stringendo, Inc. * 9 Vassar Street, Suite #32, Poughkeepsie, New York 12601 * (845) 264-1206 * Fax: (845) 208-0260 * stringendo.info@gmail.com
Orchestra School of the Hudson
Valley, began in the fall of 2001 as
a year round extension of Summer
Strings music camp. Its six string
orchestras rehearse on Saturday,
and currently enroll over 200
students between the ages of 7 and
18.
Strawberry Hill Fiddlers hosts
four fiddle groups in which students
learn traditional fiddle styles by ear.
Performances include singing,
dancing, improvisation and body
percussion and represent the music
of many cultures. The Fiddlers have
performed throughout Scotland and
across the United States.
Summer Strings is a day camp
for string players in 3rd through
10th grades. Students divide their
time between learning fiddle tunes
by ear and playing in a string
orchestra. Fiddle groups are small
(6-11 students) and present their
own arrangements in performance.
Stringendo, Inc., is a 501(c)(3) non-profit community music school located in Dutchess County, New York,
which offers youth orchestras, traditional fiddling classes and a summer music camp.
Student skills are enhanced as they engage in workshops with nationally acclaimed artists, participate in
competitions regionally and nationally, and regularly perform in concerts open to the public. Stringendo provides
a nurturing environment in which all students can learn to love music and excel at it.