Farmers, Fiddles and Fun!

The Downtown Neighborhood Association’s Elgin Harvest Market is kicking off its eleventh season with Chicago’s favorite strolling violinist, Jennifer Silk. She will be performing on opening day, Thursday, June 2nd from noon – 1:30 p.m.  A new member of the association...

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Upcoming Events for Violinist Jennifer Silk

The Day in the Life of a Strolling Violinist is filled with a week of musical variety... Wednesday, April 27th - Administrative Professionals Day celebrations will be greatly enhanced with a personalized violin serenade.  Please call or email to schedule one today...

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What is a strolling violinist?

Somewhere My Love/Lara's Theme from Dr. Zchivago Being a strolling violinist means that yes, I can walk and play at the same time.  I just can't chew gum while doing it... What being a strolling violinist really means is that I have all of  my music memorized and I...

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Wish Upon a Wedding

This has been a year of music making like no other.  Oh sure, some of the highlights include performing with the top tribute Led Zepplin band, being featured on Channel 7's Wedding Special, pre-game entertainer for the Chicago Bulls and over 200 other engagements. ...

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Strings of Silk Music Harmonizes for Hospice

 The Jewel Tea Pavilion of Citizens Park in Barrington, Illinois will be the location for the Pepper Family Hospice Home and Center for Care Tree of Lights - A Remembrance Celebration on Sunday, December 5th, 2010 from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m.  This special event allows those...

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