Three violinists from All Strings Attached Orchestra Studio in Carroll — ninth graders Gabriel Clausen and Isaiah Christensen and eighth grader John Janssen — have been selected for the 30th
Ar-We-Va High School junior and All Strings Attached Orchestra Studio viola student Lydia Dose has attained the highest individual honor available to Iowa high school musicians by being selected as
After all, ASA has presented Christmas concerts ever since the program started 20 years ago.
Well, Christmas music wishes will be coming true this year, too.
Brainstorming by All Stringsâ advisory group produced plans for a virtual recording featuring small ensembles performing on the Carroll Recreation Center theater stage. The show, titled âA Classic Christmas ⦠With Fireside Chats,â will debut at 5 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 19, on All Stringsâ Facebook page. The concert was recorded Sunday afternoon, Dec. 13, on the Carroll Recreation Center stage.
The performance plan was drawn up to keep musicians safe â string players and vocalists all wore masks â while still being able to present a high-quality concert. âConcert-goersâ will be able to watch from the cozy comfort of their homes.