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Look out for people pretending to play violin for money -- police warn of major scam
Read full article: Look out for people pretending to play violin for money -- police warn of major scamPolice across the nation are warning their residents to not fall for this latest scheme. Scammers are setting up outside of popular shopping centers, “playing” violin and asking for donations to help pay for things like rent and food.
This Grammy-nominated duo is blending classical and hip-hop music to inspire kids
Read full article: This Grammy-nominated duo is blending classical and hip-hop music to inspire kidsWhen you hear the term “classical music” sounds of Mozart or Beethoven may be ringing through your head. It’s a style of music many generations do not fully appreciate, but one Grammy-nominated group is changing that by blending violin and hip hop.
SPOTLIGHT: Cass Tech HS violinist launches community program for young musicians
Read full article: SPOTLIGHT: Cass Tech HS violinist launches community program for young musiciansWhat is your favorite school subject? A sophomore at Cass Technical High School, Vesprini is an accomplished violinist and vocalist. “One of my favorite violin experiences was performing at Carnegie Hall with my Music School Touring group,” she said. Incorporating her love for music, she virtually assists other young violinists by practicing with them to ensure they stay entertained and motivated. “I will soon be expanding my program to be able to children all over Michigan.”Outside of working with her program, Vesprini participates in the Co-Ette Club.