Fiddles, Farmers and Fun on The Fox!
Hi y'all! Strings of Silk Music encores Rock-n-Bach!!! Elgin Harvest Market Thursday, July 23rd 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m. FREE
Somewhere in Time is this Sunday!
Yours truly will be playing viola when the hands of time are turned back to somewhere in time - the time of Mozart!
Mother's Day in Elgin and more!
This week at Strings of Silk Music, I am thrilled to have a full schedule of performances for those women with a heart of gold! On Friday, May 8th, Lincolnshire Place in Loves Park has invited me to provide the music while they host a pre-Mother's Day tea at 3 p.m....
A New Year with the New Philharmonic Orchestra!
On February 7th and 8th, the New Philharmonic accompanies pianist Winston Choi performing Ligeti's piano concerto with Ravel's Ensemble Dal Niente, AND Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody on a Theme by Paganini. But wait...there's more! The first time I played Rimsky-Korsakov's...
Christmas Eve Performances for Strings of Silk Music
Strings of Silk Music will be performing for Christmas Eve for the following services: Good Shepherd Lutheran Church 7:00 p.m. 195 Nesler Road, Elgin, IL 60124 Phone: (847) 697-4745 AND First Congregational Church of Glen Ellyn 10:30 p.m. 535 Forest Avenue, Glen...
A&A Music Academy Recital
On Sunday, November 23rd, 3:30 p.m. the violin students of Jennifer Silk will be in recital at Poplar Creek Church at 300 E Schick Road in Bartlett, The recital begins with the students fiddlin' around with the great bluegrass tune, "Boil Them Cabbages Down"!...
Wundebar Violas!
It is always an honor and a musical thrill to play viola and it is even made more so by doing so with the great professional orchestra, the New Philharmonic! Enjoy this wonderful time of year by enhancing it with a musical celebration with this talented ensemble this...
A Musical Salute on the 70th Anniversary of D-Day
On the 70th Anniversary of D-Day - A Musical Salute to Our Greatest Generation GOVERNMENT ISSUE An Oratorio by Michael James Karasis, M.D. Narration by Clifton Truman Daniel, Grandson of President Harry S. Truman Illinois Festival Orchestra and Elgin Choral Union...
Music this Weekend May 17th and 18th
Saturday, May 17th, 8:00 p.m. in Wentz Concert Hall on the campus of North Central College I am looking forward to playing in the viola section for this weekend's fantastic concert. For more information, please click on the links below. Thank you!...
Music for the Lenten Season
When asked to provide a presentation of music for the Lenten season as well as performing at a Taize service on the same day, I discovered a few things in my research as to what to play and present. Lent is a time for preparation of the self for the light to...